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In 1992 Schmidt & Bender Hungaria Optik GmbH in Budapest, Hungary was founded as an independent company by Schmidt & Bender GmbH & Co. KG, Biebertal, Germany. The process of privatisation in Hungary made it possible for Schmidt & Bender to buy the production of precision optics and fibre optics from the government-owned enterprise of the Hungarian Opticai Works (MOM).
In the early 2000s the Marine Corps began phasing out Unertl Scopes in favor of other scopes like the Schmidt & Bender 3–12×50 Police Marksman II LP. By 2006 the company had begun marketing firearms in addition to their line of scopes including a civilian copy of the Marine Corps MEU(SOC) pistol and the M40A3 Sniper Rifle. [6]
The most commonly used optical sight was a Schmidt & Bender 2.5–10× telescopic sight. [citation needed] Without scope the rifle has an unloaded weight of 6.95 kg (15.3 lb) and a loaded weight of 7.35 kg (16.2 lb). [4] The .300 Winchester Magnum round was chosen as the primary caliber because of its long range accuracy and its precision at ...
Military contracts started to arrive in the early 2000s, and the company bidded in the Precision Sniper Rifle program in 2009 but lost out to Schmidt & Bender. However, in 2010, the company was awarded a $25.8 million firm-fixed-price contract to manufacture scopes for special forces and snipers in the Army , Navy , Air Force and Marine Corps ...
Precision rifles Heckler & Koch MR308 A6. G210 "Scharfschützenwaffe kurze Reichweite" Germany: Designated marksman rifle: 7.62×51mm NATO: New short range precision rifle ordered for the KSK in August 2024, to be delivered by 2025. [10] The weapon is to be equipped with a Schmidt & Bender 5-20 × 50 PM II Ultra Short rifle scope. Agreement for ...
The PSG1 also features a low-noise bolt closing device (similar to the forward assist on many M16 rifles). PSG1s are not supplied with iron sights but come equipped with the Hensoldt ZF 6×42 PSG1 scope with an illuminated reticle. The scope has a built-in bullet drop compensation range adjustment feature which can be adjusted from 100 to 600 m.
A SIG Sauer SSG 3000 bolt action rifle fitted with a Zeiss Victory Diavari 3-12x56 telescopic sight with Zeiss rail.. Zeiss inner rail, [1] generally simply referred to as Zeiss rail, is a ringless scope sight mounting system introduced by Zeiss in 1990 as an alternative to traditional ring mounts. [2]
Designated marksman rifle: 6.5×48mm Creedmore, or 7.62×51mm NATO. Used with ARD 10 and MP Spez Det (military police special detachment). [18] Long rail (16*) with 16.5" barrel, equiped with a Surefire 3-prong flash hider. Rifle equipped with scope Schmidt & Bender 5-20×50 PM II Ultra Short, ERATAC mount, Aimpoint T1 and a Wilcox RAPTAR. Sako ...