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  2. Accuracy International AWM - Wikipedia

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    A Dutch ISAF sniper team with an Accuracy International AWM .338 Lapua Magnum rifle. A British sniper (centre) carrying his L115A3 Long Range Rifle with attached suppressor, on a joint training mission with French snipers. The AWM in the .338 Lapua Magnum (8.6×70mm) calibre was designed as a dedicated long range sniper rifle.

  3. Longest recorded sniper kills - Wikipedia

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    The longest confirmed kill in World War II was by German sniper Matthäus Hetzenauer at 1,100 metres (1,200 yd). The science of long-range sniping came to fruition in the Vietnam War. US Marine Gunnery Sergeant Carlos Hathcock held the record from 1967 to 2002 at 2,286 m (2,500 yd). [12] He recorded 93 official kills.

  4. Accuracy International Arctic Warfare - Wikipedia

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    The Accuracy International AX long range sniper rifle series was designed for long, high-powered super magnum cartridges and was unveiled in January 2010 at the SHOT Show trade show. It is a major design evolution based on the AWM variant of the AW series and its development was according to Accuracy International partly driven by a Precision ...

  5. Sniper rifle - Wikipedia

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    The bolt-action 7.62×51mm M24 Sniper Weapon System is capable of 0.5 MOA accuracy to maximal effective range of about 800 meters. The M24 was the United States Army standard-issue sniper rifle from 1988 to 2010.

  6. List of modern equipment of the German Army - Wikipedia

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    Accuracy International AWM-F. G22A2 United Kingdom Germany (A2) Bolt action sniper rifle: 7.62×67mmB [24] ... only have a 30 km range. [146] DM702 SMArt 155

  7. This Long Range American Sniper Rifle Can Hit Out Past a Mile

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    The M24 was the primary sniper rifle of the U.S. Army from 1988 until the 2010s but has been replaced by the M2010 and M110, faster-firing semi-automatic sniper rifles with greater range.

  8. Craig Harrison (British Army soldier) - Wikipedia

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    The L115A3 Long Range Rifle. Craig Harrison (born November 1974) [ 1 ] is a former Corporal of Horse (CoH) in the Blues and Royals , a cavalry regiment of the British Army , who from 2009 to 2017 held the record for the longest confirmed sniper kill in combat, at a range of 2,475 m (2,707 yd).

  9. McMillan TAC-50 - Wikipedia

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    The TAC-50 is a military and law enforcement weapon, which, designated as the C15, has been the standard long-range sniper weapon (LRSW) of the Canadian Army since 2000. Rifles of the TAC-50 family are guaranteed to provide 0.5 minute of angle ( MOA ) groups with match-grade ammunition under ideal conditions.