L115A3 (AI AWM)

Sniper or marksman rifle, United Kingdom. In service since 2008

How to recognise it

Bolt-action rifle with a two-part thumbhole chassis stock that folds, a long heavy barrel and a muzzle brake; often a large suppressor.

Also known as

L115A3, AWM, G22

Used by

United Kingdom, Germany (G22), Netherlands and others

Same family

Naming one of these instead still scores family points.

• Accuracy International AX50

Other sniper rifles

• ASVK / KSVK
• Barrett M82
• Barrett MRAD / Mk22
• Colt Canada C20 DMR
• HK417 / G28
• M24 SWS
• M110 SASS
• Sako TRG
• SVD Dragunov
• VSS Vintorez

Sources

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• en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accuracy International Arctic Warfare