By The Small Arms Review Editorial Staff
ANDERSON MANUFACTURING
AM-15 EXT 15in, 5.56 24in – SNIPER
With manufacturing all our parts here at Anderson Manufacturing we are able to offer you Affordable, American Made, Quality for Less! The AM-15 Sniper is a high quality rifle for a low cost. Just add an optic of your choice, and you are ready to take on range day! www.andersonmanufacturing.com
SPECIES: Semi-Automatic Precision Rifle
CALIBER(S): 5.56 NATO
MAGAZINE CAPACITY: (1) 30 round
OVERALL LENGTH, STANDARD MODEL: 24in Heavy barrel, straight fluted, forearm ext 15in
WEIGHT, STANDARD MODEL, EMPTY MAGAZINE, NO OPTIC OR BIPOD: N/A
ADDITIONAL SPECS/NOTES: Barrel is compatible with .223 Ammunition. Harris Bi-Pod Included
FEED SYSTEM: Gas
EFFECTIVE RANGE: N/A
MSRP: $2,442
LWRC INTERNATIONAL, LLC
REPR MKII 6.5 CREEDMOOR—ELITE PROOF BARREL MODEL
New LWRCI REPR MK II model chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor. High performance features include short stroke gas piston with 20-position adjustable gas block, Monoforge upper receiver, full ambi lower receiver, Proof Research carbon fiber wrapped match grade barrel, Geissele SSA E 2 stage Precision Trigger, LWRCI Ultra Brake and more. Sub MOA accuracy capable. https://lwrci.com
SPECIES: Rapid Engagement Precision Rifle
CALIBER(S): 6.5 Creedmoor
MAGAZINE CAPACITY: 20 round/10 round
OVERALL LENGTH, STANDARD MODEL: 43.5in
BARREL LENGTHS AVAILABLE: 22in Heavy barrel or proof research options
WEIGHT, STANDARD MODEL, EMPTY MAGAZINE, NO OPTIC OR BIPOD: 10.05lbs Proof research barrel, 11.80lbs Standard heavy barrel
FEED SYSTEM: Gas piston
EFFECTIVE RANGE: 1200yds
MSRP: $4,150—$4,303 Heavy barrel, $4,950—$5,303 Proof research barrel
HECKLER & KOCH
MR556A1 5.56mm Rifle
A direct descendant of the HK416 and M27 IAR, the MR556A1 is a 5.56mm semi-automatic rifle developed by Heckler & Koch with match rifle capability. The MR556A1 uses the HK proprietary gas piston operating system, employing a piston and a solid operating system. www.hk-usa.com
SPECIES: Semi-Auto Precision Rifle
CALIBER(S): 5.56mm
MAGAZINE CAPACITY: 10-, 20-, 30-round
OVERALL LENGTH, STANDARD MODEL: 33.90–37.68in
BARREL LENGTHS AVAILABLE: 16.5in
WEIGHT, STANDARD MODEL, EMPTY MAGAZINE, NO OPTIC OR BIPOD: 9.10lbs
FEED SYSTEM: Gas piston
EFFECTIVE RANGE: N/A
MSRP: $3,399
CHRISTENSEN ARMS
Modern Precision Rifle
Developed with a proprietary chassis and weighing less than 7 pounds (16-inchin .308), the Modern Precision Rifle incorporates the very best of our 20 years of carbon fiber and custom firearms experience. Equipped with an aerograde carbon fiber barrel, comb and free-floating handguard, this rifle is built for your next adventure. www.christensenarms.com
SPECIES: Modern Precision Rifle
CALIBER (S): .308 Win, 6.5 Creedmoor
MAGAZINE CAPACITY: 5-round
OVERALL LENGTH, STANDARD MODEL: 34.5in (26in with stock folded – 16in barrel)
BARREL LENGTHS AVAILABLE: 16in, 22in, 24in, 26in
WEIGHT, STANDARD MODEL, EMPTY MAGAZINE, NO OPTIC OR BIPOD: 6.9lbs
FEED SYSTEM: Bolt action
EFFECTIVE RANGE: N/A
VOERE PRÄZISIONSTECHNIK GmbH
X3
The VOERE X3 is a long-range precision rifle with switch barrel system available in five different calibers: 6.5 Creedmoor, 308 Win, 300 Win Mag, 338 Lapua Mag, 408 CheyTac. The features are as follows: stainless steel fluted Lothar Walther barrel, 5-, 6- or 10-round magazine capacity depending on caliber, adjustable two-stage trigger, adjustable straight standard or folding stock with adjustable cheek piece, 3-position firing pin safety, three locking lugs and optional accessories available. www.voere.at/en/
SPECIES: Precision Rifle
CALIBER(S): 6.5 Creedmoor, 308 Win, 300 Win Mag, 338 Lapua Mag, 408 CheyTac
MAGAZINE CAPACITY: 5-, 6- and 10-round, depending on caliber
OVERALL LENGTH, STANDARD MODEL: 122cm / 99cm folded
BARREL LENGTHS AVAILABLE: 26in / 27in / 28in depending on caliber
WEIGHT, STANDARD MODEL, EMPTY MAGAZINE, NO OPTIC OR BIPOD: 6.9kg
FEED SYSTEM: Push feed from detachable magazine
EFFECTIVE RANGE: 1800m in 408CheyTac
MSRP: $1,306–$9,493 depending on caliber
HECKLER & KOCH
MR762A1 7.62mm Rifle
Like its 5.56mm counterpart, the MR762A1 is a direct descendant of the HK416 / 417 series, only in a semi-automatic rifle configuration. Using the HK proprietary operating system, the MR762A1 is gas-operated and uses a piston and a solid operating system. www.hk-usa.com
SPECIES: Semi-AutoPrecision Rifle
CALIBER(S): 7.62mm
MAGAZINE CAPACITY: 10- to 20-round
OVERALL LENGTH, STANDARD MODEL: 35.94in-39.10in
BARREL LENGTHS AVAILABLE: 16.50in
WEIGHT, STANDARD MODEL, EMPTY MAGAZINE, NO OPTIC OR BIPOD: 9.84lbs
FEED SYSTEM: Gas piston
EFFECTIVE RANGE: N/A
MSRP: $3,999
This article first appeared in Small Arms Review V22N3 (March 2018) |