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AMERICAN GUN
The True Story of the AR-15
“[A] magisterial work of narrative history and original reportage."
—The New York Times Book Review
“A riveting exploration of the cost of the nation’s fascination with an iconic weapon.”
— Kirkus starred review
“[R]iveting history....This book is not to be missed." —Esquire
“An indispensable read.”—THe Guardian
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Oct 31, 2025 ∙ 1 min
Elinson and McWhirter on "Guns Unpacked" podcast
On Monday, Nov. 3, "Guns Unpacked," the podcast of Arizona State University's Bringing Research and Innovation into the Debate on Guns in Society , will drop Episode Four. It's Zusha Elinson and Cameron McWhirter in conversation with Alex Treimble Young about the history and politics of the AR-15. We discuss what we found researching our book, American Gun: The True Story of the AR-15. Available wherever you get your podcasts, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify .
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Sep 30, 2025 ∙ 1 min
NC Waterfront Shooter used short-barrel AR
A decorated Marine veteran attacked a North Carolina waterfront bar with a short-barrel AR, killing three people and injuring five in...
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Sep 15, 2025 ∙ 1 min
Why did he need illegally modified AR-15s? Sharks.
A Louisiana commercial fisherman was sentenced to a year and a day in federal prison recently after pleading guilty to possessing seven...
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