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  2. Accuracy International AX50 - Wikipedia

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    The Accuracy International AX50 is a .50 BMG anti-materiel rifle manufactured by British firearms company Accuracy International. Devised as an upgrade to the AW50 rifle, the AX50 is built to withstand sustained, heavy usage and constant military deployment. It was designed to allow the operator a high level of accuracy and performance in harsh ...

  3. Accuracy International AS50 - Wikipedia

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    The AS50 is a semi-automatic.50 BMG anti-material precision rifle manufactured by British firearms producer Accuracy International.It enables operators to engage targets at very long range with high accuracy using explosive or incendiary ammunition, and employs a gas operated semi-automatic action and muzzle brake, allowing for lower recoil than the AW50 bolt-action rifle and faster target ...

  4. List of national shooting records surpassing the world records

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    300 metre rifle three positions: 1181 WR: 300 metre rifle prone: 600 Denmark: Charlotte Jakobsen (2003) [7] 600 Switzerland: Silvia Guignard (2019) [8] 599 WR: 50 metre rifle three positions (qualification) 1188 Norway: Jenny Stene (2019) [9] 1185 WR: 50 metre rifle three positions (final) 464.7 WR : 50 metre rifle prone: 628.5 WR: 10 metre air ...

  5. Longest recorded sniper kills - Wikipedia

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    For example, a rifle capable of firing a ½ or 0.5 MOA (approximately 0.5 inch center to center of the two holes furthest apart) 5-round group (often referred to as "grouping") at 100 yards will theoretically fire a 12.5 inch group at 2,500 yards (0.5 × 2,500/100 = 12.5). Unless the group is centered perfectly on the target at 100 yards, the ...

  6. Accuracy International AW50 - Wikipedia

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    Weighing 15 kilograms (33 pounds), the AW50F rifle is approximately four times the weight of a typical assault rifle. The Raufoss Mk 211 (NM140 MP) .50 calibre ammunition is also heavy. The weight of the weapon, combined with a muzzle brake on the front end and a hydraulic buffer system in the butt, gives the AW50F a relatively low recoil and ...

  7. McMillan TAC-50 - Wikipedia

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    The McMillan TAC-50 is a manually operated, rotary bolt-action rifle. The large bolt has dual front locking lugs, and its body has spiral flutes to reduce weight. The heavy match-grade barrel, made by Lilja barrels, is also fluted to dissipate heat quickly and reduce overall weight, and fitted with an effective muzzle brake to reduce recoil.

  8. Accuracy International Arctic Warfare - Wikipedia

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    Most Arctic Warfare rifles are chambered for the 7.62×51mm NATO cartridge, but Accuracy International also made variants of the sniper rifle, the AWM (Arctic Warfare Magnum) chambered either for the .300 Winchester Magnum and the .338 Lapua Magnum and the AW50 (Arctic Warfare .50 calibre) chambered for the .50 BMG (12.7×99mm NATO).

  9. Weihrauch HW 77 - Wikipedia

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    Renowned for its accuracy, the HW 77 is widely considered the most successful underlever air rifle ever made. [1] It is also known for its rugged construction, considerable weight and precision adjustable trigger. The gun was marketed and sold as the Beeman HW 77 in the American market.