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UnavailableHow the AR-15 became the bestselling rifle in the U.S.
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How the AR-15 became the bestselling rifle in the U.S.

FromFresh Air


Currently unavailable

How the AR-15 became the bestselling rifle in the U.S.

FromFresh Air

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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Apr 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Washington Post reporter Todd Frankel explains how the AR-15 was adapted from the M16 military combat automatic rifle, and how it became an icon of gun culture and a favored weapon for mass shooters. John Powers reviews the Apple TV+ series Drops of God.
Released:
Apr 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Fresh Air from WHYY, the Peabody Award-winning weekday magazine of contemporary arts and issues, is one of public radio's most popular programs. Hosted by Terry Gross, the show features intimate conversations with today's biggest luminaries.