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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 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. | 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 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. Most AR15 pistols seen in television and movies may either be a Freedom Arms 7" AR15 Pistol or the same gun as a kit built on another manufacturer's registered Full auto lower receiver, or the Olympic Arms OA-93. The OA-93 was unique in that it 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:''' | '''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:''' | ||
Revision as of 03:48, 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 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. Most AR15 pistols seen in television and movies may either be a Freedom Arms 7" AR15 Pistol or the same gun as a kit built on another manufacturer's registered Full auto lower receiver, or the Olympic Arms OA-93. The OA-93 was unique in that it 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