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...M)''' is a military [[marksman]] role in a U.S. infantry squad. The term ''sniper'' is used in [[Soviet]] and [[Russia]]n doctrine. The analogous role in th ...ined in quick and precise shooting, but unlike the more specialised "true" sniper, they are also intended to lay down accurate rapid fire.

|caliber=7.62mm ...Russian [[SKS]] [[carbine]] and French [[MAS-49]] series of semi-automatic rifles. The gas system is fitted with a gas regulator behind the front sight base,

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*1,112 mm (43.8 in) stock extended / 845 mm (33.3 in) stock folded (Sniper) *508 mm (20 in) (Sniper)

...e= 550 yd (503 m)<ref>http://enfieldrifles.profusehost.net/ti4.htm Enfield Rifles.Net</ref> |variants= SMLE Mk III*, (HT) Telescopic Sighted Sniper Rifle, Mk III* Grenade-Launching Rifle

sniper rifles! The typical conversion consists of rebarrelling, adaptor. These rifles occasionally appear in Shotgun News (in the

*[[6.5 Grendel|Alexander Arms 6.5 Grendel]] (US - Semi-Automatic Rifle, 6.5 mm Grendel) *[[AS-50 sniper rifle]]

|caliber=7.62mm ...iants and related designs|M14K]], [[M21 Sniper Weapon System|M21]], [[XM25 Sniper Rifle|XM25]]

|type= [[Semi-automatic rifle]] / [[Service rifle]] |caliber=.30 / 7.62mm

|ROF= [[Semi-automatic firearm|Semi-automatic]] (M1/A1)<br/> 850–900 rounds/min (M2/M3) ...tes Carbine, Caliber .30, M1''') is a lightweight [[Semi-automatic firearm|semi-automatic]] [[carbine]] that became a standard firearm in the U.S. military during Wo

|name= Rifle, 7.62 mm, Sniper Weapon System, M24 |type= [[Sniper Rifle]]

...using bullet energy would also drive the development of nearly all other [[Semi-automatic firearm|semi]] and fully automatic firearms of 20th century. ... intended for use in [[side arm]]s (chiefly [[semi-automatic pistol]]s) or rifles; the difference between machine guns and autocannons is based on [[caliber]

...einmetall]]. ''Mauser Jagdwaffen GmbH'' was split off and continues making rifles, while the Rheinmetal subsidiary, called ''Mauser-Werke Oberndorf Waffensys Note that the model names of the following Mauser rifles are split between company designations and German military designations. Fo

|image= PSL-Sniper Rifle with Scope.jpg |action= [[Gas operated]], long stroke, rotating bolt; semi-automatic

|type= [[Sniper rifle]] |ROF= [[Semi-automatic]]

...зец 1940 года) is a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[semi-automatic rifle|semi-automatic]] [[battle rifle]], which saw widespread service during and after [[World W ...s production plans were made: production was anticipated to be two million rifles per year by 1942. Production began at Tula Arsenal in 1939.

|caliber=[[7.62mm]] *''Lehká odstřelovačská puška'' ("light sniper rifle") '''vz. 58/97''': Experimental marksman rifle developed by VTÚVM Sl

An ''''urban sniper'''' is a term applied to a specialist or [[marksman]] operating in an urban ... and at long range. In the case of law enforcement, sometimes allowing the sniper/spotter team to be seen, might be used as a deterrent or to prevent an esca

|image= Chuck Mawhinney's sniper rifle.jpg |type= [[Sniper rifle]]

....accuratepowder.com/data/PerCaliber2Guide/Rifle/Standarddata(Rifle)/308Cal(7.62mm)/30%2006%20Springfield%20pages%20263%20to%20267.pdf .30-06 Springfield relo ...er rifle cartridge. It is still used by some U.S. military units in sniper rifles, possessing a flatter trajectory than the 7.62x51mm, however it has largely