Today: Feb 11, 2026

Sniper Rifle

Gepard M1 single-shot 12.7mm Anti-materiel rifle designed and manufactured in Hungary
Gepard M1 single-shot 12.7mm Anti-materiel rifle designed and manufactured in Hungary (Photo: XY)

Building An Affordable Sniper Rifle

We all know that more money equals top quality. And top quality guarantees top performance. But you don’t want to risk bankruptcy. And you can’t settle for a rickety straight out-from-the-box $350 hunting
5 years ago
Gepard M1 single-shot 12.7mm Anti-materiel rifle designed and manufactured in Hungary
Gepard M1 single-shot 12.7mm Anti-materiel rifle designed and manufactured in Hungary (Photo: XY)

Gepard M1: A Hungarian-made .50 Cal sniper rifle

The Gepard M1 is a heavy sniper rifle chambered in .50 Cal (12,7 mm). It was part of the Gepard sniper rifles series designed and manufactured in Hungary in the late 1980s.
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Gepard M3 Destroyer Sniper Rifle
Gepard M3 Destroyer Sniper Rifle (Photo: YouTube/screenshot)

Gepard M3: A Destroyer Heavy Sniper Rifle

Gepard M3 Destroyer is an anti-material rifle chambered in 14.5 mm caliber and it is the most famous rifle in the Gepard family. It was designed by engineer Major Ferenc Földi in Hungary.
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Barrett M90 Weapon System
Barrett M90 Weapon System used by Coalition forces in Afghanistan (Photo: XY)

Barrett M90: A successor of legendary Barrett M82

Barrett M90 is a simpler weapon than the Barrett M82, a bolt-action magazine rifle. This change in mechanism has been accompanied by other modifications, resulting in a shorter and lighter weapon than
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A U.S. Army sniper using an M107 (Photo: XY)

Barrett M82: A legendary Light Fifty

The Barrett M82 rifle was one of the first successful designs in an entirely new field that appeared in the 1980s. Generally referred to as a long-range sniping rifle, its purpose is
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