Modern sniper rifles are a cut above their forebears from the Second World War and Cold War. We’re talking about ...

the M40 has earned its reputation as one of the best sniper rifles, cherished by Marine Scout/Snipers. The Army's M24 SWS, introduced in 1988, shares lineage with the M40 as a bolt-action ...

While similar to the M40 sniper rifle used by the Marine Corps, the U.S. Army’s M24 features a longer action, allowing for longer rifle cartridges, and it has a 24-inch barrel, 1 inch shorter ...

At the time, the Army sought to purchase 2,800 Mk22 Mod 0 rifles by 2026. The M40A6 is a heavily modified version of the original M40, which fires a 7.62mm round and was first fielded during the ...