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An anti-materiel rifle (AMR) is a rifle designed for use against military equipment, structures, and other hardware targets. Anti-materiel rifles are chambered in significantly larger calibers than conventional rifles and are employed to eliminate equipment such as engines and unarmored or lightly armored targets.
The following is a list of anti-materiel rifles: sniper rifles that fire large caliber ammunition used primarily for engaging materiel, rather than personnel.
The Ukrainian MAYAK arms plant has designed a new single-shot bolt-action anti-materiel rifle called Horizon's Lord ( ) chambered in a new cartridge that was specifically developed for this rifle. The cartridge is called 12.7x114HL. It is based on the 14.5x114mm case necked down to .50 caliber.
The Barrett M82 (standardized by the U.S. military as the M107) is a recoil-operated, semi-automatic anti-materiel rifle developed by the Australian-owned company Barrett Firearms Manufacturing and produced in the United States.
An anti-material rifle is a large-caliber rifle designed to damage or destroy materiel such as vehicles, aircraft, or fortifications. They are typically chambered for high-powered cartridges such as the .50 BMG, and are capable of penetrating thick armor or concrete.
Catalog of past and present Anti-Material Rifle designs used to defeat armor and enemy tanks.
What is known, the marksman from the Joint Task Force 2 connected at 3,871 yards (3,540 meters) in Iraq during the country’s 2017 civil war. Also established, what was on the sniper’s shoulder—the C15 Anti-Material Sniper Rifle. You might know it as the McMillan Tac-50.
Quickly, Tula factory developed V-94 (OSV-96) semi-automatic anti-materiel sniper rifle chambered for Russian 12.7×108 round. There was another interesting sniper rifle, integrally suppressed VKS with special subsonic 50 caliber ammo.
The antimaterial (antimateriél or equipment) rifle is the successor to the antitank rifle of World War I and early World War II. Essentially a large-caliber, high-velocity rifle firing special armor-piercing ammunition, it is designed to operate against enemy equipment, such as thin-skinned and lightly armored vehicles.
In this article, we'll take a look at Ukrainian Mayak Plant's PG-14.5 Night Predator (-14,5 ) anti-materiel rifle chambered in 14.5x114mm.