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How the Barrett M82A1 Became the Defining .50-Cal Anti-Material Rifle of Our Era

With the inspiration of an inventor-to-be and a sympathetic machinist, came what would turn out to be one of the most influential firearms of the modern era of warfare the Barrett M82A1. This .50 ...
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The Army Is Making The M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun More Accurate Than Ever

Here’s What You need To Remember: Laser rangefinding technology is a key element of EXACTO in order to accommodate for fast-changing factors such as wind and target movement; since the speed of light ...
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New ASP Mount Improves Accuracy of 50 Cal Machine Guns

Trials are underway for the new Agile, Small-deflection, Precision (ASP) mounting system for the .50 caliber machine gun, designed to improve accuracy and responsiveness. This video highlights the key ...