Top 10 Sniper Rifles
800 meters (875 yards)
No 9. SR25 (American)
Cartridge
7.62x51mm NATO
Action
Gas-operated, rotating bolt
Rate of fire
Semi-automatic
Feed system
10 and 20-round detachable box magazine
No 8. L42 Enfield (British)
Cartridge
.303 Mk VII SAA Ball
Action
Bolt-action
Muzzle velocity
744 m/s (2,441 ft/s)
Effective range
550 yards (503 m) [2]
Maximum range
2,000 yd (1,829 m)Feed system
10-round magazine, loaded with 5-round charger clips
Sights
Sliding ramp rear sights, Fixed-post front sights, “Dial” long-range volley sights; Telescopic sights on Sniper models.
No 7. M21 (American)
Cartridge
7.62x51mm NATO
Action
Gas-operated, rotating bolt
Muzzle velocity
853 m/s (2,800 ft/s)
Effective range
690 m (750 yd)
Feed system
5, 10 or 20-round detachable boxmagazine
Sights
Front: National Match front blade .062
Rear: Match-grade hooded aperture with one-half minute adjustments for both windage and elevation.
26 3/4 in sight radius.
No 6. PSG1 (German)
7.62x51mm NATO
Action
Roller-delayed blowback
Muzzle velocity
868 m/s (2,848 ft/s)
Effective range
800 m
Feed system
5- or 20-round detachable box magazineor 50-round drum
Sights
Hendsoldt ZF6x42PSG1 telescopic sightwith illuminated reticle
Cartridge
7.62x54mmR [2]
Action
Gas-operated, rotating bolt
Muzzle velocity
830 m/s (2,723 ft/s) (SVD, SVDS, SWD-M)
800 m/s (2,624.7 ft/s) (SVU)
Effective range
Up to 800 m sight adjustments for point targets
Maximum range
1,300 m with scope
1,200 m with iron sights
Feed system
10-round detachable box magazine
Sights
PSO-1 telescopic sight and iron sights with an adjustable rear notch sight
No 4. AS50 (Bristish)
Cartridge
12.7 x 99 mm NATO
Caliber
12.7 mm .50 BMG
Action
Direct impingement [ citation needed ]
Rate of fire
semi-automatic, estimated at 5 rounds/1.3 seconds
Effective range
1,500 m
Feed system
5 or 10 round detachable box magazine
No 3. Barrett .50 Cal (American)
Cartridge
.50 BMG (12.7 × 99 mm),
.416 Barrett
Action
Single Shot, Bolt Action
Maximum range
2600 Meters
No 2. Cheytac .408 cal (American)
Large Rifle
Maximum pressure
63,800 psi (440 MPa)
No 1. L115A3 AWM (British)
Cartridge
.300 Winchester Magnum
.338 Lapua Magnum
Action
Bolt-action
Effective range
1,100 metres (1,203 yd)
.300 Winchester Magnum [1]
1,400 metres (1,531 yd)
.338 Lapua Magnum [1]
Feed system
5-round detachable box magazine
Sights
detachable aperture type iron sights
day or night optics
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