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The major configuration change for this system is the conversion from 7.62×51mm NATO to dimensionally larger .300 Winchester Magnum ammunition exploiting the M24's "long action" bolt to provide additional precision and range.
The M2010 Enhanced Sniper Rifle (ESR), formerly known as the XM2010 and M24 Reconfigured Sniper Weapon System, is a bolt action sniper rifle developed by PEO Soldier for the United States Army. [3] It is derived from and replaced the M24 Sniper Weapon System , and was designed to give snipers longer range in the mountainous and desert terrain ...
M24 SWS (right view) Both the U.S. Army's M24 Sniper Weapon System and U.S. Marine Corps' M40 sniper rifles are built from the Remington Model 700 rifle, in different degrees of modification, the main difference being the custom fitted heavy contour barrel and action length. The M24 utilizes the Long action and the M40 employs the short action ...
The M24 was the United States Army standard-issue sniper rifle from 1988 to 2010. The Accuracy International Arctic Warfare series of sniper rifles is standard issue in the armies of several countries, including those of Britain, Ireland, and German (picture shows a rifle of the German Army). A sniper rifle is a high-precision, long-range rifle.
M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper System: Knight's Armament Company: 7.62×51mm NATO 6.5mm Creedmoor (M110A3) Direct impingement (semi-auto) United States: 2007 M21: Rock Island Arsenal Springfield Armory: 7.62×51mm NATO: Short-stroke piston (semi-auto) United States: 1969 M24: Remington Arms: 7.62×51mm NATO.338 Lapua Magnum (M24A3).300 Winchester ...
HMS M24, Royal Swedish Navy ship, (see List of mine warfare vessels of the Royal Swedish Navy) M24 Chaffee, an American light tank; M24 mine, an American landmine; Mauser M24 M24 series, a line of Mauser battle rifles used by Yugoslavian military forces. FN Model 24, a Belgian version of design; M24 Sniper Weapon System, a sniper rifle
M24 Sniper Weapon System United States: Sniper rifle: 7.62×51mm NATO: M24A1: Introduced in 2012 to Special Operations Command as new standard intermediate range sniper rifle. Norinco CS/LR4 China: Sniper rifle: 7.62×51mm NATO: CS/LR4A: 30 units [118] donated by the Chinese government to the AFP. [119] Norinco Type 85 China: Sniper rifle: 7.62 ...
This list contains weapons that are classified as crew-served, as the term is used in the United States military.. While the general understanding is that crew-served weapons require more than one person to operate them, there are important exceptions in the case of both squad automatic weapons (SAW) and sniper rifles.