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Browning might not make ARs, but the company has a history with autoloading rifles that dates to the earliest days of the 20th century, long before the first AR was conceived. Given Browning’s ...

Developed for infantry support and used sparingly in World War I since it was introduced so late, the Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR) became a force to be reckoned with as a companion for U.S. troops ...

** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** John Moses Browning’s genius ...

Key Point: Eventually, the M60 general-purpose machine gun replaced the BAR, as did the M240 and M249 series of squad-level machine guns. But the BAR is far from gone and forgotten. World War I is ...