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  2. .408 Cheyenne Tactical - Wikipedia

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    The .408 Cheyenne Tactical (designated 408 Chey Tac (10.36×77mm) by the C.I.P.) [3] is a specialized rimless, bottlenecked, centerfire cartridge for military long-range sniper rifles that was developed by Dr. John D. Taylor and machinist William O. Wordman. The round was designed with a possible military need for a cartridge for anti-personnel ...

  3. Muzzle shroud - Wikipedia

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    The same principle that lessens felt recoil also acts to enhance the sound levels reaching the shooter. Some of the muzzle brakes designed for heavy-caliber rifles (.338 Lapua, .408 CheyTac, .50 BMG) incorporate "blast shields" projecting laterally from the sides of the muzzle crown. These reflect sound waves traveling rearward via the muzzle ...

  4. CheyTac Intervention - Wikipedia

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    Sights. Day or night optics. The CheyTac Intervention also known as the CheyTac M200, is an American bolt-action sniper rifle manufactured by CheyTac USA, which can also be classified as an anti-materiel rifle. It is fed by a seven-round detachable single-stack magazine (an optional five-round magazine is also available).

  5. List of rifle cartridges - Wikipedia

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    .408 CheyTac.416 Barrett.416 Hushpuppy.416 Remington Magnum.416 Rigby.416 Ruger.416 Taylor.416 Weatherby Magnum.425 Westley Richards.43 Mauser.43 Spanish.43 Egyptian.44 Magnum.44-40 Winchester.444 Marlin.45 Colt.45-70 Government.45-90 Sharps.45-70 Auto; 45 Raptor.450 Bushmaster.450 Black Powder Express.450/400 Black Powder Express

  6. Talk:.408 Chey Tac - Wikipedia

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    A McArthur muzzle brake was fitted on the first .408 Chey Tac test rifle, but for the production CheyTac Intervention rifles another muzzle brake/suppressor system was chosen. The .408 Chey Tac produces a lot of recoil like every other very big high pressure cartridge, so fitting an efficient muzzle brake is almost mandatory if an operator ...

  7. Ferret 50 - Wikipedia

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    Bolt-action, single shot. The Ferret 50 is a high-caliber bolt-action rifle developed by Spider Firearms for competition shooting and long-range hunting. It is chambered for .50BMG, .408 CheyTac, and .338 Lapua. The Ferret 50 was initially crafted as an AR conversion for its high adaptability and customization potential.

  8. List of sniper rifles - Wikipedia

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    CheyTac Intervention: CheyTac Inc. .408 CheyTac.375 CheyTac: Bolt-action United States: 2001 Chukavin sniper rifle: Kalashnikov Concern: 7.62×51mm.7.62×54mmR..338 Lapua Magnum: Long-stroke piston (semi-automatic) Russia: 2023 Tango 51: Tactical Operations Incorporated 7.62×51mm NATO.308 Winchester: Bolt-action United States: 2000 [1]

  9. Free recoil - Wikipedia

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    Free recoil / Frecoil is a vernacular term or jargon for recoil energy of a firearm not supported from behind. Free recoil denotes the translational kinetic energy ( E t ) imparted to the shooter of a small arm when discharged and is expressed in joules (J), or foot-pound force (ft·lb f ) for non-SI units of measure.