Here’s What You Need to Remember: Despite the M24’s long and storied history, the rifle will likely be seen less and less in the U.S. military, as the rifle just can’t compete with the improvements in ...

The original M24 had an effective range of about 800 meters. The new, upgraded M24 hurls heavier .300 Winchester Magnum rounds over a kilometer away. All while being more silent and accurate. Note to ...

The selection of .300 Winchester Magnum extended the U.S. Army sniper’s range to 1200 meters—four hundred beyond that of the M24. As a result the M2010 ESR received an improved, longer-range optic, ...

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Modern sniper rifles are a cut above their forebears from the Second World War and Cold War. We’re talking about precision weapons that can keep a grouping the size of a dime at hundreds of meters out ...

The M24 served as the U.S. Army’s primary sniper rifle for decades, valued for its precision and reliability. However, advancements in weapon technology and evolving combat needs led to the ...