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The Robinson armament rifle and carbine

when military rifles like the Steyr AUG, the H&K 91 and 93, and the FN/FAL were routinely imported, few American manufacturers challenged these foreign imports either on price or quality. In 1994, when importation of these rifles for civilian use was halted, the business situation changed dramatically. Many American manufacturers have either sprung up since the 1994 Crime Bill, or received a new lease on life.

Robinson Armament started in Salt Lake City in 1994. The designers were aware of some shortcomings of the original Stoner design used in the AR-15 rifle and saw an opportunity for a new entry in the American-made, military and police .223 caliber market. Robinson Arms used the ...

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