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  2. Bipod - Wikipedia

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    Bipods on rifles are first known to have been used in an improvised fashion during the mid-19th century, particularly by frontiersmen hunting American bison and other wild animals. For example, the painting "The Long Shot" by Howard Terpning [3] shows native American hunters shooting a rifle with an improvised bipod consisting of two crossed ...

  3. M1918 Browning automatic rifle - Wikipedia

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    The Browning automatic rifle (BAR) is a family of American automatic rifles and machine guns used by the United States and numerous other countries during the 20th century. . The primary variant of the BAR series was the M1918, chambered for the .30-06 Springfield rifle cartridge and designed by John Browning in 1917 for the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe as a replacement for the ...

  4. M24 sniper weapon system - Wikipedia

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    M24 sniper weapon system. 5.6 kg (12 lb) empty, without scope (M24A3). The M24 Sniper Weapon System (SWS) or M24 is the military and police version of the 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 referred to as a "weapon system ...

  5. Browning X-Bolt - Wikipedia

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    Browning X-Bolt. Browning X-Bolt chambered in .308 Winchester with a Nikon scope and a Magpul Industries bipod. 300 WSM, 270 WSM, .223 Remington, .375 H&H, 270 Win, .308 Winchester, other standard cartridges. [1] 3 round, 4 round or 5 round detachable box magazine. The X-Bolt Rifle is a bolt-action rifle designed by the American Browning Arms ...

  6. Accuracy International Arctic Warfare - Wikipedia

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    The Accuracy International Arctic Warfare rifle is a bolt-action sniper rifle designed and manufactured by the British company Accuracy International. It has proved popular as a civilian, police, and military rifle since its introduction in the 1980s. The rifles have features that improve performance in extremely cold conditions (which gave the ...

  7. AR-15–style rifle - Wikipedia

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    Rifles styled like the AR-15 come in many sizes and have many options, depending on the manufacturer. The lower receiver, without the receiver extension, rear takedown pin, and buttstock, is shown at bottom. An AR-15–style rifle is a lightweight semi-automatic rifle based on or similar to the Colt AR-15 design.

  8. SR-25 - Wikipedia

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    SR-25. The SR-25 (Stoner Rifle-25) [1] is a designated marksman rifle and semi-automatic sniper rifle designed by Eugene Stoner and manufactured by Knight's Armament Company. [1] The SR-25 uses a rotating bolt and a direct impingement gas system. It is loosely based on Stoner's AR-10, rebuilt in its original 7.62×51mm NATO caliber.

  9. Desert Tech MDR - Wikipedia

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    Desert Tech MDR. The MDR (Micro Dynamic Rifle) is a family of autoloading bullpup rifles designed by Desert Tech (formerly Desert Tactical Arms) in 2014. A second generation version of the rifle is marketed as the MDRX (an acronym for Micro Dynamic Rifle eXtreme). [1][5][8]