M24 SWS
The
M24 SWS is the military version of the
Remington 700 sniper rifle. It is the standard sniper rifle in the
US Army and the
Israeli Defence Forces. The name SWS stands for
sniper weapon system.
- Calibre: 7.62x51mm NATO (.308 win)
- Operation: Bolt action
- Feed: 5-Round internal magazine
- Weight: 12.1 lb (5.49 kg) empty without telescope
- Length: 43in (1092mm)
- Sights: 10x42 Leupold Ultra M3A telescope sight (Mil-Dots), plus detachable emergency iron sights. (Redfield Palma International)
- Barrel: 24" length, 1 twist in 11.2", 5 lands & grooves.
- Stock: HS Precision - adjustable length.
- Max Effective Range: 800 meters (875 yards)
- Expected Accuracy: 1 MOA with M118, 0.25-0.5 MOA with sniper ammo.
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