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Bolt action sniper rifle: 7.62×51mm: An Australian variant of the Accuracy International Arctic Warfare, it is the standard-issue sniper rifle in the Australian Army and is chambered for 7.62×51mm. It replaced the Parker Hale Model 82 rifle in the late 1990s. Manufactured under licence in Australia by Thales Australia.
The PSR-90 Sniper rifle is considered a variant of the H&K PSG1. [2] In the words of the manufacturer it has the accuracy of a sniper rifle and the firepower of a machine gun. [ 1 ] It has a weight of 8.1 kg [ 1 ] with an overall length of 1158 mm. [ 1 ] It has a Polygonaly rifled barrel having length of 600 mm [ 1 ] with a fully adjustable ...
United States: 2009 M2010 Enhanced Sniper Rifle: Remington Arms.300 Winchester Magnum: Bolt-action United States: 2010 M1903 Springfield: Springfield Armory.30-03 Springfield.30-06 Springfield: Bolt-action United States: 1903 M1C/M1D Garand: Springfield Armory.30-06 Springfield 7.62×51mm NATO.308 Winchester: Long-stroke piston (semi-auto ...
Azb DMR MK1 - 7.62×51mm NATO semi-automatic Designated marksman rifle/sniper rifle; Light Sniper Rifle - 7.62×51mm NATO bolt-action sniper rifle; PSR-90 - 7.62 mm calibre sniper rifle, a variant of the HK MSG-90, produced under license
Australia: The F88 Austeyr variant, is the standard service rifle of the Australian Defence Force. It is manufactured, under licence from Steyr-Mannlicher, by Thales Australia. [131] The F88 Austeyr entered service in January 1989, replacing both the M16A1 and the L1A1 Self Loading Rifle used by the Australian Army.
Parker Hale M82 (.308 calibre Sniper-Rifle) Grenades. F1 grenade; M79 grenade launcher / various smoke grenades; Assault rifles. F88 Austeyr (locally produced Steyr AUG derivative, adopted 1988, still in use) (5.56 NATO calibre) M16A1 /M16S1 Used by the Australian Army until 1989 when the F88 Austeyr came into service. Australian forces ...
The rifle, fully assembled, is six feet, six inches long (longer than the average sniper is tall) and weighs 50 pounds. Each 14.5mm round weighs 2.2 ounces, compared to a 1.5 ounces for the .50 ...
It is believed to be named after the Counter-terrorist operation in North-West Pakistan Operation Zarb-e-Azb which had just been commenced at the time the Sniper rifle was introduced. [2] It itself was designed for the Low intensity operations that were occurring during its time. [ 1 ]