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

The Army's new MK22 sniper rifle can hit targest as far off as a mile, which has forced officials at Fort Benning, Georgia to rebuild their firing ranges to be long enough. The Army is updating its ...

Soldiers with 1st Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division conduct live-fire on an M4 Carl Gustaf weapon. A day of training with the Carl Gustaf rifle, according to one soldier with ...

The United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) is in search of a new sniper rifle that would provide accuracy at record-shattering distances in a bid to keep up with the U.S. military's ...

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 ...

BOISE, Idaho - The Oregon Army National Guard is modernizing its sniper capabilities with new MK 22 Precision Sniper Rifles. Sgt. Tyler Takagi, a sniper team member with the 41st Infantry Brigade ...

In 1986 the French Army adopted the FR-F2 as its standard sniper rifle - a retrofit of the earlier FR-F1 fitted with new 7.62 mm NATO barrels, flexible bipods, and thermal sleeves rather than a newly ...

Special Operations missions push beyond the limits of traditional infantry combat, demanding weapons that can perform flawlessly in the most hostile environments on earth. SOCOM’s arsenal reflects ...

USSOCOM Wants a Better Sniper Rifle – The United States military has set its sights on finding a better sniper rifle for its special operations forces. Last month, the U.S. Special Operations Command ...

In the mostly — but not always — good-natured world of interservice rivalries, the sister services might’ve been inclined to scoff at the notion of the U.S. Air Force having... USSOCOM Wants a Better ...

After learning to shoot as a child, a soldier used those skills to propel her to a feat in the U.S. Army. Sgt. Maciel Hay graduated as the first female active duty Army sniper. She qualified as an ...

December 9, 2023: In November 2023 a 58 year-old Ukrainian sniper belonging to the Ukrainian Security Service used a Ukrainian made Horizon’s Lord sniper rifle to break a distance record set in 2017.