Eugene Morrison Stoner (November 22, 1922 – April 24, 1997) was an American machinist and firearms designer who is most associated with the development of the ArmaLite AR-15 rifle that was redesigned and modified by Colt's Patent Firearm Company for the United States military as the M16 rifle.
Eugene Stoner
firearms designer
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American firearms designer
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Eugene Stoner, American firearms designer, known for american firearms designer, died on 1997-04-24.
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- When was Eugene Stoner born?
- Eugene Stoner was born on 1922-04-24 (American).
- What is Eugene Stoner known for?
- American firearms designer
- What historical events involved Eugene Stoner?
- Eugene Stoner was involved in 1 recorded historical event, including Eugene Stoner dies.
- When did Eugene Stoner die?
- Eugene Stoner died on 1997-01-01.