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M40 sniper rifle

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The Remington M40/M40A1 bolt-action sniper rifle was developed by the US Marine Corp at Quantico, based on the Remington Model 70/700 Bolt action Rifle. The M40/M40A1 is chambered in 7.62x51 Nato/.308. It is most different from the civilian Remington Model 700 in that it has a heavy barrel and match trigger group.


The Remington M40/M40A1 bolt-action sniper rifle has been seen in the following films, television series,and video games used by the following actors:

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Remington M40A1 sniper rifle 7.62x51mm NATO
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Remington M40A3 sniper rifle 7.62x51mm NATO.

Film

  • Mark Wahlberg as Bob Lee Swagger in Shooter using the Remington PSS-700 in .300 Win Mag after he buys it from a sporting goods store.
  • L.A.P.D. SWAT officers in S.W.A.T. (fitted with folding bipod, with and without camouflage paint scheme)
  • FBI Agents in Rush Hour (fitted with folding bipod)
  • N.Y.P.D. SWAT snipers in Light It Up (fitted with folding bipod and laser pointers)

Television

  • Pittsburgh P.D. SWAT snipers in The Kill Point (fitted with folding bipods)
  • Miami P.D. SWAT sniper in CSI: Miami (fitted with infra-red scope)

Video Games