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US Military Searching for New Long-Range Sniper Rifle in Bid to Keep Edge over Russia and China

Jared Keller
21 January 2024
Archived
9 min
PME All levels

BLUF

Aims to replace the Barrett M107 and Mk 15 sniper rifles, enhancing precision and range.

Summary

  1. Smaller size for special operations forces.
  2. Aims to provide consistent accuracy.
  3. Modular design accommodates multiple calibres..
READ: US Military Searching for New Long-Range Sniper Rifle in Bid to Keep Edge over Russia and China

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