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The [[CheyTac Intervention|.408 Chey Tac Intervention heavy sniper rifle's]] light recoil is attributed to the McArthur PGRS-1 muzzle brake. T Also featured in the book Gunsmithing Rifles by Patrick Sweeney – page 210-213

|image= PSL-Sniper Rifle with Scope.jpg ...ragunov Sniper Rifle]] though not one single part interchanges between the rifles. The PSL is chambered for the same venerable Mosin-Nagant Model 1891/30 [[7

* [[Parker Hale M82]] (sniper rifle) * [[Parker Hale C3]] (sniper rifle)

...the Minors' License. This licence allows a minor to possess non-restricted rifles or shotguns without needing to be under direct supervision of a licensed ad '''Non-restricted''' - Most [[long guns]], rifles and shotguns are classified non-restricted.

...iginally referred to the grooving, and a rifle was called a "rifled gun." Rifles are used in warfare, hunting and [[shooting sports]]. ...ellulose]]), although other means such as compressed air are used in [[air rifles]], which are popular for vermin control, hunting small game, and casual sho

...oluntary civil guard project “Mishmar Esrachi,” which even had its own sniper teams. The Army’s Youth Group program, “Gadna”, trained 15 to 16-year ...ssession of pistols even for competitive sporting purposes. [[Small-bore]] rifles remain permitted for competition however.

|type= [[Sniper rifle]] ...0 sniper rifle (USA)]</ref> is a [[Semi-automatic rifle|semi-automatic]] [[sniper rifle]] designed by [[Eugene Stoner]] and manufactured by [[Knight's Armame

...s a [[sniper]] sight, but is rather intended to be mounted on a variety of rifles and to be used by all infantrymen. A similar device is the [[Advanced Comb ...is also used in the armies of Cameroon, Oman, Spain and Sweden, in assault rifles such as the [[Ak 5|Swedish Ak5-B]] and the [[CETME Model L|Spanish CETME LV

...s production plans were made: production was anticipated to be two million rifles per year by 1942. Production began at Tula Arsenal in 1939. ...rter than the otherwise similar PU scope used on the Mosin-Nagant M1891/30 sniper rifle.

*''Lehká odstřelovačská puška'' ("light sniper rifle") '''vz. 58/97''': Experimental marksman rifle developed by VTÚVM Sl ...ave a new varnish coat (identical to the coating used on original military rifles).

...or and possibly restricted to certain types of guns, e.g. handguns only or rifles only, or they can specialize in certain shooting sports such as [[Skeet sho ...many indoor ranges restrict the use of certain more powerful [[calibers]], rifles, or [[fully-automatic]] weapons. In many shooting ranges [[.50 BMG|50 cali

[[Image:Air-rifle-shooting.jpg|thumb|right|Shooting with air rifles, 10 m.]] ... Camp Perry. High Power competitors generally are civilians using whatever rifles they prefer within the rules, whereas Service Rifle entrants are limited to

...le found in the Texas Schoolbook Depository, to the exclusion of all other rifles. <ref> [http://www.archives.gov/research/jfk/warren-commission-report/chapt ...ows of the sixth floor of the School Book Depository, one of which was the sniper's nest of boxes from which the rifle barrel had been seen protruding by wit

... long range fire, out to perhaps 1000 metres in the first smokeless powder rifles. Since less powder was needed to propel a bullet, the [[cartridge]] could

...02-15.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Arkansas Army National Guard soldiers practice sniper marksmanship at their firing range near Baghdad, Iraq, in 2005.]] ...SMC Sniper M24.jpg|thumb|right|200px|A Special Reaction Team with an [[M24 sniper weapon system]] in 2004.]]

...jpg|thumb|The [[M40 rifle|M40]], United States Marine Corps standard-issue sniper rifle.]] ...r.jpg|thumb|The [[Accuracy International]] Arctic Warfare series of sniper rifles is standard issue in the armies of many countries, including those of Brita

...acteristics superior to the "trapdoor" Springfield and [[Krag-Jørgensen]] rifles carried by the United States troops. On [[August 15]], [[1900]], Springfiel ...fle]] to help aid American troops. These, along with the additional 47,251 rifles produced by the Rock Island Arsenal and the weapons already in service, wer

...ional headlines when it sold 800 [[Steyr HS .50|HS .50]] long range sniper rifles to Iran in 2005, for the National Iranian Police Organisation to use agains ...in.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/02/13/wiran13.xml "Iraqi insurgents using Austrian rifles from Iran"], ''The Telegraph'', February 13, 2007</ref>

...tling or "phut" sound. Some films even depict silenced 7.62 mm NATO sniper rifles &mdash; a weapon that creates a supersonic boom &mdash; making only a quiet ...city]] of the ammunition. In weapons firing supersonic bullets, most often rifles, the [[supersonic]] bullet itself produces a loud and very sharp sound (a t

...e|SVD Dragunov]] with Russia and the [[Puşca Semiautomată cu Lunetă|PSL rifles]] with many other countries. ...n=center| Finland ||8.6 x 70 mm || Designed for military long-range sniper rifles