Maddow MELTDOWN: Falsely Claims AR-15 for 'Babies' Has Hit the Market

Nicholas Fondacaro | August 9, 2023
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A mental meltdown is the best way to describe the hissy fit MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow threw during her eponymous show on Monday when she repeatedly lied about a new AR-15 model being released LAST YEAR that was supposedly “specifically designed for babies” and “the teething toddler market.” In reality, it was just another .22LR rifle that was designed to be used by parents to teach their kids about firearms and firearms safety. It was a level of ridiculousness that requires a tongue-in-cheek response.

Maddow began the show shrieking about the rifle “specifically designed to be wielded by babies” as if it was made for an Africa warlord who was raising an army of child soldiers.

What she was talking about was the Jr-15 produced by Wee 1 Tactical. It’s a rifle they brag was “20% smaller than full sized platforms and its lighter at about 2.5lbs.” Or as Maddow hysterically called it, a “sized down” M-4. “Not toy guns, not like super soakers, squirt guns, not bb guns, not cap guns, real guns that fire real bullets,” she warned.

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