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New Marine Corps sniper rifle is officially operational
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 ...
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A Marine’s M107 Sniper Rifle Failed During A Firefight — So He Called Customer Service
During maintenance of the unit’s M107, the Marine had bent the ears of the rifle’s lower receiver ... the Los Angeles Review of Books, the New Republic, Pacific Standard, Smithsonian, and ...
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SOCOM is officially getting its hands on the new sniper rifle everyone in the US military wants
The Marine Corps wants to purchase 250 MRAD sniper systems under SOCOM’s ASR program for roughly $4 million to “replace all current bolt-action sniper rifles” currently used by the service ...
This Long Range American Sniper Rifle Can Hit Out Past a Mile
Modern sniper rifles are a cut above their forebears from the Second World War and Cold War. We’re talking about ...
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Soldiers Give the Army's New Rifle Optic Low Ratings
The Army has officially fielded its brand-new rifles to soldiers ... usability of the XM157 as below average/failing." Read Next: Marines, Soldiers Set Up Tents and Cots at Guantanamo Bay for ...