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There is hardly a weapon of the war that is more synonymous with patience, discipline and technical performance than the ...

Key Points - Several historical military rifles, despite some innovative features, proved to be exceptionally poor sniper platforms. -France's Lebel 1886 suffered from off-center scope mounting due to ...

The U.S. military is looking to equip special operations forces with their longest-range sniper rifle ever fielded in an effort to maintain superiority against Russian and Chinese snipers in a future ...

Modern sniper rifles are a cut above their forebears from the Second World War and Cold War. We’re talking about precision weapons that can keep a grouping the size of a dime at hundreds of meters out ...

Army research will assess the “doses” of shock waves that certain weapons create and their long-term impacts on soldiers' health. By Patty Nieberg Published Jun 20, 2025 11:10 AM EDT A day of training ...

The shadows grew long on a cold, clear December night at Camp Geiger, North Carolina, as a bonfire raged and a pig roasted -- it was an initiation into an elite club that would grow no more after that ...

A smaller, high-capacity version of the Widow sniper rifle, the Alliance wanted to reduce the reload time of the original, without sacrificing its stopping power. The solution was to increase the ...