Harris Gun Works M-96 | |
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Denel NTW-20 (20mm) and Harris Gun Works M-96 (12.7mm) of Malaysian Army in display during 2022 exhibition | |
Type | Sniper rifle |
Place of origin | United States |
Service history | |
In service | 1996—present |
Used by | United States, Malaysia |
Production history | |
Manufacturer | Harris Gunworks |
Variants | M86, M92 |
Specifications | |
Mass | 25 lbs (11.35 kg) unloaded, no scope. |
Length | 58 inches (145 cm). |
Barrel length | 29 inch (74 cm). |
Cartridge | 12.7x99mm NATO |
Caliber | .50 BMG |
Action | semi-automatic |
Rate of fire | Gas operated semi-automatic. |
Effective firing range | 5000 ft (1500 m). |
Feed system | 5-rounds detachable box magazine |
Sights | detachable aperture type iron sights day or night optics |
The Harris Gunworks M-96 is a semi automatic sniper rifle. Manufactured by Harris Gunworks at Phoenix, Arizona, this is chambered for .50 BMG currently used heavily by the United States Armed Forces and Malaysian Armed Forces.
References
- ^ "Harris M96".
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