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  2. XM25 CDTE - Wikipedia

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    Design. The XM25 CDTE fires 25 mm grenades that are set to explode in mid-air at or near the target. A laser rangefinder in the weapon is used to determine the distance to the target. The user can manually adjust the detonating distance by up to 10 feet (3.0 m) shorter or longer; the XM25 automatically transmits the detonating distance to the ...

  3. Parker-Hale M82 - Wikipedia

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    block mounts for iron sights. The Parker-Hale Model 82 (M82) is the military version of the Parker-Hale 1200TX target rifle; it was accepted for service by several nations for both military and police use. In appearance and design terms the Model 82 is an entirely conventional sniping weapon. It uses a manual bolt action the same as the classic ...

  4. Directed-energy weapon - Wikipedia

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    A directed-energy weapon (DEW) is a ranged weapon that damages its target with highly focused energy without a solid projectile, including lasers, microwaves, particle beams, and sound beams. Potential applications of this technology include weapons that target personnel, missiles, vehicles, and optical devices. [1][2]

  5. Accuracy International AWM - Wikipedia

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    The Accuracy International AWM sniper rifle is a variant of the British Accuracy International Arctic Warfare (AW) rifle that was the basis of a family of sniper rifles using the Arctic Warfare name. As such the design details of the AWM variant are similar to the ones found in the basic AW rifle system. Compared to the AW, the AWM has a longer ...

  6. Accuracy International Arctic Warfare - Wikipedia

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    Day or night optics. The Accuracy International Arctic Warfare rifle is a bolt-action sniper rifle designed and manufactured by the British company Accuracy International. It has proved popular as a civilian, police, and military rifle since its introduction in the 1980s. The rifles have features that improve performance in extremely cold ...

  7. Multiple integrated laser engagement system - Wikipedia

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    The multiple integrated laser engagement system, or MILES, is used by the U.S. military and other armed forces around the world for training purposes. It uses lasers and blank cartridges to simulate actual battle. Individual soldiers carry small laser sensors scattered over their bodies, which detect when the soldier has been illuminated by a ...

  8. Brügger & Thomet APR - Wikipedia

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    APR338: 1,300 + m (1,422 + yd) Feed system. 10-round detachable box magazine. Sights. Emergency flip-up iron sights, day or night optics. The APR (Advanced Precision Rifle) is a bolt-action sniper rifle designed by the Thun -based Brügger & Thomet in 2003 as an evolution of the French PGM Précision.

  9. Accuracy International AW50 - Wikipedia

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    The AW50F is a folding stock variant of the AW50, which fires the multi-purpose Raufoss Mk 211 cartridge and other rounds. It has a fully adjustable bipod and buttstock heel rest. Four sling loops allow shoulder and hand carrying of the rifle. [3] Weighing 15 kilograms (33 pounds), the AW50F rifle is approximately four times the weight of a ...