The 5 best sniper rifles of all time
A sniper rifle is a tool, a precise weapon designed to be used in the right hands – ones that are hopefully calm, steady and collected. Sure, each tool has…
Which is the better long-distance round: 5.56 or 7.62?
Unless you’re an avid shooter, there tends to be only a handful of ammunition types a person can list off the top of their heads, and even fewer if we’re talking specifically about rifles. Although there’s a long list of projectiles to be fired f…
The Army just bought a new sniper rifle from Barrett
Yes, the makers of the legendary M82/M107 .50-caliber Long Range Sniper Rifle have sold another rifle to the U.S. Army. On March 30, 2021, Picatinny Arsenal in New Jersey awarded…
Meet one of the world’s shortest sniper rifles
At 26 inches long, the Stealth Recon Scout by Desert Tech is the shortest sniper rifle you’ll ev…
This spec ops sniper rifle fits inside a ‘granola-eater’ backpack
Most sniper rifles for military special operations units are long, heavy affairs. With barrels out to 20 inches, long bolt actions geared toward large calibers like .338 Lapua Magnum and beyond, it’s tough to get compact when the goal is to reach o…
MRAD sniper rifle: The military’s new sniper weapon
Soldiers, Marines, and special operators will be soon sporting a new sniper rifle. Following a lengthy acquisition process that began in 2016, the Army, Marine Corps, and US Special Operations…
The “White Feather Sniper,” Carlos Hathcock
At a young age, Carlos Norman Hathcock II would go into the woods with his dog and the Mauser his father brought back from World War II to pretend to be a soldier. Hathcock…
Here is the sniper rifle that the US Army, Marines, and the special operators all want to get their hands on
US military snipers in the Army, Marines, and the special operations community are getting new bolt-action sniper rifles, and they all want a certain one from Barrett.
The preferred choice is the Barrett Multi-Role Adaptive Design (MRAD) r…