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  2. M24 sniper weapon system - Wikipedia

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    The M24 SWS has the "long action" bolt version of the Remington 700 receiver but is chambered for the 7.62×51mm NATO "short action" cartridge that has an overall length of 2.750 inches (69.85 mm). The "long action" allows the rifle to be re-configured for dimensionally larger cartridges up to 3.340 inches (84.84 mm) in overall length.

  3. M40 rifle - Wikipedia

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    The original M40 was a military type-classified version of the Remington 700; it was factory-made, and had a one-piece wooden stock. [1] The M40A1 and A3 switched to fiberglass stocks made by McMillan, with new scopes. [1] [4] The trigger pull on both models (M40A1/A3) is 3 to 5 lb (1.4–2.3 kg). [1]

  4. Remington Model 700 - Wikipedia

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    The M24 and M40 military sniper rifles, used by the United States Army and United States Marine Corps, respectively, are both based on the Model 700 design. The Remington 700 series rifles often come with a 3-, 4- or 5-round internal magazine, depending on the caliber chambered, some of which have a hinged floorplate for quick unloading, and ...

  5. Mk 13 rifle - Wikipedia

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    Little is known of its usage or technical data, and pictures are seldom available. The pictures that have been released show a Remington 700 Long-Action receiver mated to a McMillan A2 stock. The rifle was chambered in .300 Winchester Magnum. The rifle was the most prolific sniper weapon in the Navy until the advent of the Mk 13 Mod 5.

  6. M40 recoilless rifle - Wikipedia

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    The M40 could also be used on the M274 4×4 utility platform "mechanical mule." [20] Replacing the M27 recoilless rifle, the M40 primarily saw action during the Vietnam War and was widely used during various conflicts thereafter in Africa or in the Middle East.

  7. Barrel threads - Wikipedia

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    For example, factory and aftermarket receivers using the Remington 700 footprint are produced with various types of action threads, all with a 26.99 mm (1 + 1 ⁄ 16 in) diameter, but with a pitch of either a 1.588 mm (16 TPI, Remington standard), 1.411 mm (18 TPI) or 1.270 mm (20 TPI, Savage standard).

  8. 10 NFL records that could be broken in 2024 season: Will ...

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    With three weeks left in the 2024 NFL regular season, it seems likely that at least a few records will be broken. Keep an eye on these marks.

  9. M2010 Enhanced Sniper Rifle - Wikipedia

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    On 20 September 2010, the Army gave Remington a $28 million contract to rebuild 3,600 M24 rifles. By January, 250 had been ordered to be changed. The U.S. Army issued three XM2010s to snipers at the United States Army Sniper School on 18 January 2011 [ 7 ] and began using the rifle in combat in Afghanistan in March 2011.