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Snipers with the Army's 82nd Airborne Division recently got to test the performance of a new combat sniper rifle with a unique challenge: airborne insertion.
The U.S. Army has chosen Heckler & Koch to make its new Compact Semi-Automatic Sniper System. The March 31 contract award to Heckler & Koch Defense Inc. – worth up to $44,500,000.00 – allows ...
The Army has officially selected a fresh optic to go with its brand new Precision Sniper Rifle.. Oregon-based sightmaker Leupold will furnish the service with its Mark 5HD 5-25×56 rifle scope to ...
The Army wants to purchase 536 Precision Sniper Rifles (PSR) for a total of $10.13 million, ... The Army’s request for 536 sniper systems is just the beginning.
PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. -- The Army awarded a $49.9 million five year contract to Barrett Firearms Manufacturing Inc., Murfreesboro, Tenn. Monday, Mar. 30, to acquire the MK22 Multi-role Adaptive ...
The great sniper rifle replacement across the Army, Marine Corps and SOCOM has begun with the newest sniper rifle and it’s the Barrett Multi-Role Adaptive Design rifle chambered in three calibers.
FORT BENNING, Ga. -- For the candidates who made it to week two of the U.S. Army Sniper School at Fort Benning, Georgia, their greatest challenges where just beginning. Students in their ghillie ...
U.S. Army Sgt. Maciel Hay, a cavalry scout with 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, poses for a photo after graduating sniper school at Fort Moore, Ga., Nov. 3, 2023.
A female soldier in the Montana Army National Guard has become the first woman to join an elite cadre of snipers following her graduation from the Army’s grueling training course.