M25 sniper weapon system
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The M25 sniper weapon system is a precision-enhanced, accurized sniper variant of the M14 rifle used by U.S. military forces for designated marksman and sniper roles.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
designated marksman rifle
ⓘ
sniper rifle ⓘ |
| action |
gas-operated
ⓘ
rotating bolt ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
M25 SWS
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
M25 Sniper Weapon System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ammunition | 7.62×51mm NATO ⓘ |
| basedOn | M14 rifle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| caliber | 7.62×51mm NATO ⓘ |
| category |
battle rifle derivative
ⓘ
military rifle ⓘ precision rifle ⓘ |
| chambering | 7.62 NATO ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designedFor |
designated marksman role
ⓘ
long-range engagement ⓘ precision fire ⓘ sniper role ⓘ |
| designedToImprove |
accuracy over standard M14
ⓘ
precision at extended ranges ⓘ |
| feature |
accurized barrel
ⓘ
bedded action ⓘ enhanced stock ⓘ improved optics mounting system ⓘ match-grade components ⓘ |
| feedSystem | detachable box magazine ⓘ |
| intendedUser |
designated marksman
ⓘ
sniper ⓘ trained marksman ⓘ |
| magazineCapacity | 20-round magazine ⓘ |
| militaryDesignation | M25 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originatesFromWeaponFamily | M14 rifle family GENERATED ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S. military small arms inventory ⓘ |
| platform | M14 platform ⓘ |
| role |
designated marksman weapon
ⓘ
sniper weapon system ⓘ |
| type | semi-automatic sniper rifle ⓘ |
| usedBy |
U.S. military forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ United States Marine Corps ⓘ United States Navy ⓘ United States Special Operations Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
designated marksman missions
ⓘ
medium-range engagements ⓘ sniper missions ⓘ |
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