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How a Hunting Rifle Inspired the U.S. Army’s Sniper Rifles

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The ability to draw on a hunting weapon and turn it into not one but two sniper rifles is a testament to the Model 700’s excellent design. The U.S. Army’s ...
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A Secret? Is the U.S. Army’s Go To Sniper Rifle Really Just a Hunting Rifle?

The selection of .300 Winchester Magnum extended the U.S. Army sniper’s range to 1200 meters—four hundred beyond that of the M24. As a result the M2010 ESR received an improved, longer-range optic, ...