M2010
M2010 | |
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general information | |
Military designation: | M2010 Enhanced Sniper Rifle |
Country of operation: | United States - US Army |
Developer / Manufacturer: | Remington Arms |
Development year: | 2010 |
Manufacturer country: | United States |
Production time: | since 2010 |
Weapon Category: | Sniper rifle |
Furnishing | |
Weight: (unloaded) | 5.5 kg |
Barrel length : | 610 mm |
Technical specifications | |
Caliber : | .300 Winchester Magnum |
Possible magazine fillings : | 5 cartridges |
Fire types: | Single fire |
Visor : | Rifle scope |
Mounting system: | Picatinny rail |
Closure : | Chamber lock |
Charging principle: | Multiple loaders |
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The M2010 , or in the testing phase XM2010 is a sniper rifle in caliber .300 Winchester Magnum , which was developed for the US military. It is based on the M24 from Remington Arms .
overview
The XM2010, formerly known as the M24 Reconfigured Sniper Weapon System , is a US Army sniper rifle . Another name for the weapon was the XM2010 Enhanced Sniper Rifle .
Compared to the M24, the following has been changed / upgraded:
- adjustable shoulder rest and cheek rest
- Caliber .300 Winchester Magnum (7.62 × 67 mm) instead of 7.62 × 51 mm NATO
- 400 meters higher effective combat range
- Silencer with muzzle brake
- collapsible shoulder rest
Web links
Commons : M2010 - Album with pictures, videos and audio files
- XM2010. In: remingtonmilitary.com. Retrieved October 6, 2016 .
- Remington Wins M24E1 Army Sniper Rifle Contract "Daily Bulletin. In: bulletin.accurateshooter.com. Retrieved October 6, 2016 .
- Maxim Popenker: XM2010 Enhanced Sniper Rifle / M2010 ESR (USA). In: Modern Firearms. world.guns.ru, accessed on October 6, 2016 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ XM2010 Enhanced Sniper Rifle. In: globalsecurity.org. Retrieved October 6, 2016 .
- ↑ Remington's XM2010 Army Sniper System Now In Stores. In: guns.com. Retrieved October 6, 2016 .