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  2. List of firearm brands - Wikipedia

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    Bleiker Precision Engineering AG Switzerland Civilian Target rifles Browning John Browning: Browning Arms Company: United States Outdoor products B&T Karl Brügger & Heinrich Thomet B&T AG Switzerland Civilian, Military Ammunition, suppressors, clothing BSA Birmingham Small Arms Birmingham Small Arms Company: United Kingdom Civilian, Military

  3. List of modern armament manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    The following list of modern armament manufacturers presents major companies producing modern weapons and munitions for military, paramilitary, government agency and civilian use. The companies are listed by their full name followed by the short form, or common acronym , if any, in parentheses .

  4. .338 Lapua Magnum - Wikipedia

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    The .338 Lapua Magnum (8.6×70mm or 8.58×70mm) is a Finnish rimless, bottlenecked, centerfire rifle cartridge. It was developed during the 1980s as a high-powered, long-range cartridge for military snipers. Due to its use in the War in Afghanistan and the Iraq War, the cartridge has become widely available. The bullet is named after Finnish ...

  5. PTR rifle - Wikipedia

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    PTR rifle. The PTR rifle is a family of modern, American-manufactured, semi-automatic rifles based on the Heckler & Koch G3 battle rifle. These rifles are produced by PTR Industries, Inc. of Aynor, South Carolina for the law enforcement and civilian markets in the United States. The abbreviation PTR stands for "Precision Target Rifle."

  6. SR-25 - Wikipedia

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    SR-25. The SR-25 (Stoner Rifle-25) [1] is a designated marksman rifle and semi-automatic sniper rifle designed by Eugene Stoner and manufactured by Knight's Armament Company. [1] The SR-25 uses a rotating bolt and a direct impingement gas system. It is loosely based on Stoner's AR-10, rebuilt in its original 7.62×51mm NATO caliber.

  7. McMillan TAC-50 - Wikipedia

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    Confirmed 3,540 m (3,870 yd) The McMillan TAC-50 is a long-range anti-materiel rifle. The TAC-50 is based on previous designs from McMillan, which first appeared during the late 1980s. From May 2017 until November 2023, it held the record for the longest confirmed sniper kill. [1][2][3] McMillan produces several .50 caliber rifles, based on the ...

  8. List of sniper rifles - Wikipedia

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    FR F2 sniper rifle: Nexter: 7.62×51mm NATO: Bolt-action France: 1984 Pattern 1914 Enfield: RSAF Enfield.303 British: Bolt-action United Kingdom: 1914 Gewehr 98: Mauser: 7.8×57 M/88 7.92×57mm Mauser: Bolt-action German Empire: 1895 G3SG1: Heckler & Koch: 7.62×51mm NATO: Roller-delayed blowback (semi-auto) West Germany: 1955 H-S Precision Pro ...

  9. Ruger Precision Rifle - Wikipedia

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    The Ruger Precision Rifle has a proprietary Pre-Fit barrel system. Pre-chambered "Drop-In Ready" barrels can be purchased, and the correct headspace is set using a proprietary barrel nut design. The barrel is threaded to fit the Ruger action threads. This way, a competent gunsmith only needs an AR-15 barrel wrench and proper headspace gauges to ...