sniper rifles
Long-distance elimination tools
Sniper rifles are precision firearms designed for accurate shooting at long distances, typically equipped with telescopic sights and used by military marksmen or law enforcement.
The term covers both purpose-built weapons and standard rifles modified for precision work.
The sniper rifles were effective at ranges exceeding a kilometer.
In video games, sniper rifles are a distinct weapon class favoring patience and accuracy over rapid fire.
- caliberBore diameter or quality
- long-rangeAcross great distances
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- scopeExtent or range
- silencerSound-dampening gun attachment
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