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Top Ten Sniper Rifles

L42 Enfield (British)
L42 Enfield (British)

L42 Enfield (British): The L42 Enfield is a bolt-action rifle originated in 1895 in the UK. This magazine-fed, repeating rifle was first used by the military forces of the British Empire in the first half of the 20th century.

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SR-25 (American):
SR-25 (American):

In his autobiography, Chris Kyle starts by describing the AR-style, semi-auto, black guns that he used, like the US Navy Mk-12 5.56 Rifle, and the SR-25 7.62 Rifle (aka Mk-11). Although those rifles served a purpose, Kyle wasn’t a huge fan of either. In fact, he talked about how the SR-25 had a bad reputation of jamming up in the field.

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AS50
AS50

The AS50 is a .50 BMG sniper/anti-materiel rifle manufactured by British firearms producer Accuracy International. The AS50 enables operators to engage targets at very long range with high accuracy using explosive or incendiary ammunition.

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M21 (American):
M21 (American):

The M21 Sniper Weapon System (SWS) is the semi-automatic sniper rifle adaptation of the M14 rifle. It is chambered for the 7.62×51mm NATO cartridge.

PSG1 (German):
PSG1 (German):

The PSG1 is a semi-automatic sniper rifle designed by the German company Heckler & Koch of Oberndorf am Neckar.

Dragunov SVD (Soviet Union):
Dragunov SVD (Soviet Union):

The Dragunov was designed as a squad support weapon since, according to Soviet and Soviet-derived military doctrines, the long-range engagement ability was lost to ordinary troops when submachine guns and assault rifles (which are optimized for close-range and medium-range, rapid-fire combat) were adopted.

Mosin-Nagant (Russian):
Mosin-Nagant (Russian):

Mosin Nagant PEM Sniper Rifle PE/PEM Defined : The two early models of scopes mounted on the 91/30 were referred to as PE and PEM which stands for "unified model" and "unified model modern" respectively.

L115A3 AWM (British):
L115A3 AWM (British):

The Accuracy International AWM sniper rifle is a variant of the British Accuracy International Arctic Warfare (AW) rifle that was the basis of a family of sniper rifles using the Arctic Warfare name. As such the design details of the AWM variant are similar to the ones found in the basic AW rifle system.

M24
M24

The gun has a 7.62X51 mm(.308 win) caliber. This model is the military and police version of the Remington 700, M24 being the model named assigned by the US Army when it was adopted as the official/standard sniper in 1988.

Knight's Armament Company SR-25
Knight's Armament Company SR-25

The SR-25 (Stoner Rifle-25) is a designated marksman rifle and semi automatic sniper rifle designed by Eugene Stoner and manufactured by Knight's Armament Company. The SR-25 uses a rotating bolt and a direct impingement gas system. It is loosely based on Stoner's AR-10, rebuilt in its original 7.62×51mm NATO caliber.

L42 Enfield (British)
L42 Enfield (British)

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M21 Sniper Weapon System
M21 Sniper Weapon System

The M21 Sniper Weapon System is the semi-automatic sniper rifle adaptation of the M14 rifle. It is chambered for the 7.62×51mm NATO cartridge.

PSG1
PSG1

The PSG1 is mechanically based on the G3 rifle and features a low-noise bolt closing device (similar to the forward assist on many M16 rifles). Its shot-to-shot variation is expected to be better in 1 minute of angle (MOA) with match ammunition.

Dragunov SVD
Dragunov SVD

The Dragunov sniper rifle (formal Russian: Снайперская Винтовка системы Драгунова образца 1963 года Snayperskaya Vintovka sistem'y Dragunova obraz'tsa 1963 goda (SVD-63), officially "Sniper Rifle, System of Dragunov, Model of the Year 1963") is a semi-automatic sniper/designated marksman rifle chambered in 7.62×54mmR and developed in the Soviet Union.

CheyTac Intervention
CheyTac Intervention

The CheyTac Intervention is an American bolt-action sniper rifle manufactured by CheyTac LLC, which can also be classified as an anti-materiel rifle. It is fed by a 7-round detachable single-stack magazine (an optional 5-round magazine is also available).