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'''The Olympic Arms 6.5" AR-15 pistol, | Olympic Arms made an AR-15 pistol called the OA-93 which had a barrel shroud and the first model Phantom flash hider. Then the Omnibus Crime Bill of 1994 (also known as the Clinton Assault Weapon Federal Assault weapon Ban) outlawed the OA-93 a short while after it's introduction. Olympic Arms made some cosmetic changes and released the OA-96 Pistol, however, few were made and it is one of the rarest pistols of it's type due to the low production numbers. Any AR15 pistol may either be a Freedom Arms 7" AR15 Pistol or a kit built on a registered Full auto lower receiver, or the Olympic Arms OA-93, which sported a 6.5" barrel and the distinctive spring and gas piston assembly above the upper receiver, which eliminated the need for a buffer tube with spring. | ||
'''The Olympic Arms 6.5" AR-15 pistol, also called the "OA-93" can be seen in the following movies used by the following actors:''' | |||
[[Image:Oa-93-full.jpg|thumb|right|500px|OA-93 5.56x45mm]] | [[Image:Oa-93-full.jpg|thumb|right|500px|OA-93 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[Image:OA93.jpg|thumb|right|500px|OA-93 5.56x45mm with mag removed]] | [[Image:OA93.jpg|thumb|right|500px|OA-93 5.56x45mm with mag removed]] | ||
Revision as of 03:45, 18 July 2008
Olympic Arms made an AR-15 pistol called the OA-93 which had a barrel shroud and the first model Phantom flash hider. Then the Omnibus Crime Bill of 1994 (also known as the Clinton Assault Weapon Federal Assault weapon Ban) outlawed the OA-93 a short while after it's introduction. Olympic Arms made some cosmetic changes and released the OA-96 Pistol, however, few were made and it is one of the rarest pistols of it's type due to the low production numbers. Any AR15 pistol may either be a Freedom Arms 7" AR15 Pistol or a kit built on a registered Full auto lower receiver, or the Olympic Arms OA-93, which sported a 6.5" barrel and the distinctive spring and gas piston assembly above the upper receiver, which eliminated the need for a buffer tube with spring.
The Olympic Arms 6.5" AR-15 pistol, also called the "OA-93" can be seen in the following movies used by the following actors:
Film
- Willem Dafoe as John Clark in Clear and Present Danger
- Will Smith as Detective Mike Lowrey in Bad Boys
- Flamethrower-wielding man in Lethal Weapon 4
- Kurt Russell as Sgt. Todd in Soldier
- Cucuy's thugs in Once upon a time in Mexico
- Colton's thugs in Bulletproof
Video Game
- Frank Castle(Thomas Jane) in The Punisher