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What You Need to Know: The U.S. Marine Corps has achieved Fully Operational Capability (FOC) for the MK22 Mod 0 Advanced Sniper Rifle (ASR) a year ahead of schedule. This modular rifle replaces ...
M40 sniper rifle with Redfield 3x9x40 scope, used by Sgt. Charles “Chuck” Mawhinney, is displayed at the National Museum of the Marine Corps. (Charles “Chuck” Mawhinney via DVIDS) ...
The Marine Corps has officially hit full operational capability on its new sniper rifle a year ahead of schedule. The Corps chose the Mk22 Mod 0 Advanced Sniper Rifle, manufactured by Barrett ...
The Barrett M82 has been used in every major conflict over the last 40 years by the U.S. Army, drug cartels, the Provisional ...
The deadliest sniper in Marine Corps history is Charles "Chuck" Mawhinney. During the Vietnam War, he had 103 confirmed kills and 216 probable kills over 16 months in country. But the legendary ...
The U.S. military's most elite troops could soon be armed with a sniper rifle that would enable them to break records, according to a posting in search of the new platform.
Here’s What You Need to Know: The Barrett M82A1, the rifle nobody wanted to build, ended up starting a revolution. One weapon system not only revolutionized the field of military sniping but ...
The Marine Corps fielded its own bolt-action sniper rifle, based on the Model 1903A1 Springfield, distinguished from Army A4 models by its ladder-style rear sight forward of the receiver.
Russia Wants a New Sniper Rifle That Can Change Calibers It's been an important consideration for the Russian military.
A Special Operations Soldier prepares to exit a C-27 aircraft during military free fall test trials of the MK-22 Precision Sniper Rifle (PSR) at Laurinburg Airfield, Laurinburg, North Carolina.
The Marine Corps sniper community is seeking honor their community’s fallen via a new war memorial. Members of the USMC Scout Sniper Heritage Foundation have a long-term plan, design and are ...