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About 125 rifles were initially bought by the United States Marine Corps, and orders from the Army and Air Force soon followed. The M82A1 is known by the U.S. military as the SASR—"Special Applications Scoped Rifle", [5] and it was and still is used as an anti-materiel rifle and explosive ordnance disposal tool. [5] An early model M82
Colt Python Silhouette, with 8-inch barrel, factory telescopic sight, and case – 500 made in 1981 by the Colt Custom Gun Shop. As very few firearms come with factory-built telescopic sights (the Steyr AUG , SAR 21 and H&K G36 being exceptions), mounting a separately acquired sight to a firearm requires additional accessories.
The target rifle version had a diopter rear sight added and a modified front sight, while the sniper rifle version had a scope base. Modification work for the rifles was carried out by Finnish Defence Forces Asevarikko 1 ('Arsenal 1') in Kuopio. [45]: 113–114, 188–189 [46] 7.62 TKIV 85 sniper rifle
The scope body is sealed and filled with nitrogen, which prevents fogging of optics and was designed to function within a -50 °C to 50 °C temperature range. For zeroing the telescopic sight the reticle can be adjusted by manipulating the elevation and windage turrets in 5 centimetres (2.0 in) at 100 metres (109 yd) (0.5 mil or 1.72 MOA ...
26. +. 3⁄4 in sight radius. The M21 Sniper Weapon System (SWS) in the US Army is a national match grade M14 rifle, selected for accuracy, and renamed the M21 rifle. [ 7] The M21 uses a commercially procured 3–9× variable power telescopic sight, modified for use with the sniper rifle. [ 8] It is chambered for the 7.62×51mm NATO cartridge .
The rifle also has an "AK-type" Warsaw Pact rail for various optical sights, namely the PSO-1-1, PSO-1M2-1, and 1-PN-51 calibrated for use with the 9x39mm cartridge. The standard open sights are graduated from 100 to 425 m in 25 m increments. Instruction sheet of the AS Val that includes a field strip model of the rifle
A C79 Optical Sight. The C79 optical sight ( SpecterOS3.4x) is a telescopic sight manufactured by Elcan. A variant, the M145 Machine Gun Optic is in use by the US military. It is 3.4×28, meaning 3.4x magnification, and a 28mm diameter objective lens. A tritium illuminated reticle provides for normal and low-light conditions sighting. [ 1]
FN F2000. The FN F2000 is a 5.56×45mm NATO bullpup rifle, designed by FN Herstal in Belgium. [ 5] Its compact bullpup design includes a telescopic sight, a non-adjustable fixed notch and front blade secondary sight. The weapon has fully ambidextrous controls, allowed by a unique ejection system, ejecting spent cartridge casings forward and to ...