The AR-L is a Nerf blaster that was released on March 22, 2019 to promote the video game Fortnite. It requires four "AA" batteries to be operated.
It comes packaged with a ten dart clip, twenty Fortnite Darts, and instructions.
Details
The AR-L is a battery-operated, semi-automatic flywheel clip system blaster. It is based on the legendary assault rifle weapon from Fortnite, colored yellow to reflect its legendary rarity. It features an integrated shoulder stock, one long tactical rail atop the blaster, and two flip-up iron sights. The clip release is located in front of the firing trigger, while the acceleration trigger is underneath it.
Official description
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The Nerf Fortnite AR-L blaster is inspired by the blaster used in Fortnite, replicating the look and colors of the one from the popular video game! Play Fortnite in real life with this Nerf Elite blaster that features motorized dart blasting. Power up the motor with the acceleration button and pull the trigger to shoot 1 dart. It comes with a 10-dart clip and 20 Official Nerf Fortnite Elite darts, enough to fully load the clip and give you 10 backup darts for reloading. Flip up the 2 sights on the top of the blaster to align your shot. Official Nerf Darts are designed for distance, tested and approved for performance and quality, and constructed of foam with flexible, hollow tips. Drop into indoor and outdoor Fortnite action with this motorized, dart-firing Nerf Elite Fortnite blaster! Batteries required; not included. |
History
The AR-L was first announced in October of 2018[1]; it was the first Fortnite blaster to be announced. It was later given an official release date at the 2019 New York Toy Fair.
An "epic" rarity variant of the AR-L, the AR-E, was released later in 2019.
Color schemes
The AR-L has been released with the following color schemes:
- Standard (yellow, orange, black, and gray)
- AR-Durrr Burger (white, orange, yellow, black, and gray)
- AR-E (purple, orange, black, and gray)
- AR-Goosebumps (blue, yellow, purple, black, and orange)
- AR-Rippley (blue, transparent purple, black, and gray)
Trivia
- Unlike most blasters, the AR-L's tactical rail is not parallel with the barrel, and is sloped slightly upwards.
- AR-L stands for "Assault Rifle - Legendary".
- Some stock images of the blaster show it with its clip inserted incorrectly backwards.
Gallery
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| The full image gallery for AR-L may be viewed at AR-L/Gallery. |
Official videos
References
- ↑ Limer, E. (2018-10-25). Nerf Is Bringing 'Fortnite' Into the Real World (Article). Popular Mechanics. Archived from the original on 2018-12-13. Retrieved on 2019-02-16.
External links
AR-L on the Nerf website (archived link)
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| No Rarity | 6-SH • AR-Durrr Burger • AR-Goosebumps • B-AR • Compact SMG • DG • Flare • GL • Heavy SR • IR • Micro Bombs Away! • Micro Peely • Micro Rainbow Smash • Micro Thunder Crash • Micro Y0nd3r • Pump SG • RL • SMG-Zesty • SR • SR-Ripe • TNTina's Ka-Boom Bow • TS |
| "Rare" Rarity | BASR-R • Micro TS-R • SP-R • TS-R |
| "Epic" Rarity | AR-E • DP-E • HC-E • Micro TS-E • Micro HC-E • SMG-E |
| "Legendary" Rarity | AR-L • BASR-L • HC-L • Legendary Tac • Micro RL-L • RL-L • SP-L • SMG-L |
| "Ice" Rarity | Micro AR-I • Micro Battle Bus • Micro HC-I • Micro Llama • Micro RL-I • Micro TS-I |
| "Rippley" Rarity | AR-Rippley • RL-Rippley • SP-Rippley |
