• M40 rifle is a bolt-action sniper rifle used by the United States Marine Corps. It has had four variants: the M40, M40A1, M40A3, and M40A5. The M40 was...
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    The M40 recoilless rifle is a portable, crew-served 105 mm recoilless rifle made in the United States. Intended primarily as an anti-tank weapon, it could...
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    A recoilless rifle (rifled), recoilless launcher (smoothbore), or simply recoilless gun, sometimes abbreviated to "RR" or "RCL" (for ReCoilLess) is a...
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  • Major the 40th Mersenne prime M40 field protective mask, a United States military gas mask M40 rifle, a sniper rifle M40 Gun Motor Carriage, a United States...
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  • the G36 M14 rifle (1959–present) – An upgrade from the M1, its use was limited since 1964 SKS (1945–present) Dragunov SVD M21 rifle M40 rifle L96A1 M82...
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    development as a hunting rifle, the Model 700 also provided the basis for military and police sniper rifles, starting with the M40 rifle in 1966, which was...
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    Advanced Sniper Rifle. In April 2018, the U.S. Marine Corps announced they would be replacing the M40 sniper rifle with the Mk 13 MOD 7; the M40 had been in...
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  • 5 kg). It is a clone of the US M40 rifle. "IRGC showcases anti-chopper shoulder-launched weapon, ultra light sniper rifle". 19 November 2013. "Farsnews"...
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    weapon from the armorer, who assured Mawhinney that he had not altered the rifle. But when Mawhinney spotted an enemy at only 300 yards (270 m), a range...
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  • for their 10× fixed-power scopes that were used on the Marine Corps' M40 rifle and made famous by Marine Corps Scout Sniper Carlos Hathcock during the...
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  • System - Improved version of the Mk 11, replacing the M39 and Mk 11. M40 rifle - M40A3, M40A5 and M40A6 variants in use as sniper rifles. Barrett 50...
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  • Lebanese Forces: Enfield L42A1 and Enforcer rifles. M21 Sniper Weapon System M40 rifle Remington Model 700 Savage 10FP/110FP SSG 82 Steyr SSG 69 Pegler & Bujero...
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    Major precision rifle variants used by snipers from around the world are as follows. The list includes hunting or precision rifles equipped with a telescopic...
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    prevent confusion with the ammunition for the 105 mm M27 recoilless rifle, which the M40 replaced. It was produced in limited numbers for the U.S. Marines...
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    A sniper rifle is a high-precision, long-range rifle. Requirements include high accuracy, reliability, and mobility, concealment, and optics, for anti-personnel...
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    (SWS) in the US Army is a national match grade M14 rifle, selected for accuracy, and renamed the M21 rifle. The M21 uses a commercially procured 3–9× variable...
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    Firearm (redirect from Rifled firearms)
    designated marksmen in squads. Examples of sniper and scout rifles include the M40 rifle, Heckler & Koch PSG1, Walther WA 2000, Accuracy International AWM, M24...
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    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...
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    (seized from ethnic militias) Type 56 lmg (seized from ethnic militias) M40 rifle (seized from ethnic militias) Ka Pa Sa BA100 Ka Pa Sa MAS MKII Taser Pepper...
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  • Sniper Rifle in US Army use. In April 2018, the U.S. Marine Corps announced they would be replacing the M40 sniper rifle with the Mk 13 Mod 7; the M40 had...
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  • (indigenous sniper rifle) Sniper rifle  United States M40 rifle 7.62×51mm (for designed marksmen in light infantry regiments) Sniper rifle  United States...
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    the WOMBAT, used the same American Remington M8C .50 in as the M40 recoilless rifle. Both of these were used as gas-operated semi-automatic rifles. The...
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    A rifle is a long-barreled firearm designed for accurate shooting and higher stopping power, with a barrel that has a helical pattern of grooves (rifling)...
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    Remington Model 700 rifle, M24 being the model name assigned by the United States Army after adoption as their standard sniper rifle in 1988. The M24 is...
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    man-portable) M40 recoilless rifle (United States, 1955, 105 mm, tripod mounted) RPG-2 (USSR, 1954, man-portable) B-10 recoilless rifle (USSR, 1954, 82 mm...
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  • Automatic Rifle Furrer M25 Kg M40 light machine gun Mendoza RM2 Rieder Automatic Rifle Weibel M1932 Huot-Ross automatic rifle Huot-Ross automatic rifle and...
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     Yugoslavia: M20  Zambia: M20 M18 recoilless rifle – smaller 57mm model of the same era M40 recoilless rifle M29 Weasel – the "M29C Type A" variant had...
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  • M86 Rifle U.S. Army Special Forces - M89 deployed in 1989. Many Local, County and State Police agencies throughout the U.S. deploy the M40, M40-A2, M24...
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    the M67 was used in the Vietnam War together with the much larger 106 mm M40. The M67 proved an effective weapon, though it was primarily used against...
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    worn by SEALs. Originally PASKAL units were equipped with balaclavas and M40 Field Protective Mask, or even PRO-TEC fiberglass baseball helmets. Modern...
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