Hey guys i hope you all are fine, in this post i will tell you that which is the world's most powerful, most dangerous Sniper gun.
Let's talk about sniper , what is a sniper and the word sniper from where came?
Sniper word come from the word snipe which means to fire a bullet with 100% accuracy. The verb "to snipe" originated in the 1770s among soldiers in BritishIndia where a hunter skilled enough to kill the elusive snipe was dubbed a "sniper". The term sniper was first attested in 1824 in the sense of the word "sharpshooter".
Sniper is a is a marksman or qualified specialist who operates alone, in a pair, or with a sniper team to maintain close visual contact with the enemy and engage targets from concealed positions or distances exceeding the detection capabilities of enemy personnel.
Here is a pic of camouflage sniper.
Now let's talk about Sniper Gun. Sniper Gun is a special type of gun which is used by Snipers to attack on their target from a specific distance, bullets of sniper rifle is usually longer than normal used guns.
Here we go let me introduce you the world's No. 1 Sniper rifle is L115A3 AWM. This is a British region sniper rifle it's first used in service by British army in 1996 and is used till now because it's the world's No. 1 Sniper rifle.
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Accuracy International AWM |
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British Armed Forces AWM 338, designated L115A3 |
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Type |
Sniper rifle |
Place of origin |
United Kingdom |
Service history |
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In service |
1996–present |
Wars |
Afghanistan War, Iraq War |
Production history |
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Manufacturer |
Accuracy International |
Specifications |
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Weight |
6.5 kg (14.3 lb) (.300 Winchester Magnum) |
Length |
1200 mm (47.2 in) (.300 Win. Mag.) |
Barrel length |
660 mm (26 in) (.300 Win. Mag.) |
Cartridge |
.300 Winchester Magnum |
Action |
Bolt-action |
Effective firing range |
1,100 m (1,203 yd) (.300 Winchester Magnum) |
Feed system |
5-round detachable box magazine |
Sights |
detachable aperture type iron sights |