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| + | [[File:Remington_Model_700.jpg|thumb|300px]]The '''Remington 700''' is an American-made bolt-action rifle, 13 pounds of bolt-action badness that blows through the back of skull in a split-second. It was the Long-Range Weapon of the [[SWAT Team]]. |
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| − | The Remington 700 bolt-action sniper rifle was the long range weapon the [[SWAT Team]] used in their match against the [[GSG-9]]. It can fire many different cartridges depending upon barrel size. The police version of the rifle fires the .308 Winchester cartridge. The edge was given to the GSG-9's [[HK PSG1]] over the Remington 700 because the PSG1 had a higher rate of fire and was more accurate. |
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| + | ==Description== |
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| + | *'''Range:''' 750 yards |
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| + | *'''Weight:''' 6.75 lbs |
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| + | *'''Length:''' 41.5 in |
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| + | *'''Barrel Length:''' 26 in |
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| + | *'''Cartridge:''' .308 Winchester |
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| + | *'''Action:''' Bolt-action, rotating bolt with 2 lugs |
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| + | *'''Feed System:''' 3, 4, 5, or 6-round internal magazine |
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| + | *'''Sights:''' Various telescopic sights |
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| + | ==Uses== |
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| − | [[File:Remington_Model_700.jpg|thumb]] |
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| + | The Remington 700P (Police version) is the basis for about 90% of all police sharpshooter rifles in the United States, and is also very popular with law enforcement agencies abroad and with citizen shooters and hunters. In the incident that led to the creation of the SWAT team, the University of Texas massacre, Charles Whitman used a Remington 700 to kill 13 of his 16 victims. |
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| + | ==In show== |
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| + | In the show, the Remington 700 was put against GSG9's HK PSG1 sniper rifle. Although Remington 700 was able to hit the skull target in the left eye socket, the PSG1 was a millimeter more accurate (though it hit the target in the right eye socket instead), winning gaining the edge in the Long Range weapons for [[GSG-9]]. |
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Latest revision as of 06:35, 9 February 2016
The Remington 700 is an American-made bolt-action rifle, 13 pounds of bolt-action badness that blows through the back of skull in a split-second. It was the Long-Range Weapon of the SWAT Team.
Description[]
- Range: 750 yards
- Weight: 6.75 lbs
- Length: 41.5 in
- Barrel Length: 26 in
- Cartridge: .308 Winchester
- Action: Bolt-action, rotating bolt with 2 lugs
- Feed System: 3, 4, 5, or 6-round internal magazine
- Sights: Various telescopic sights
Uses[]
The Remington 700P (Police version) is the basis for about 90% of all police sharpshooter rifles in the United States, and is also very popular with law enforcement agencies abroad and with citizen shooters and hunters. In the incident that led to the creation of the SWAT team, the University of Texas massacre, Charles Whitman used a Remington 700 to kill 13 of his 16 victims.
In show[]
In the show, the Remington 700 was put against GSG9's HK PSG1 sniper rifle. Although Remington 700 was able to hit the skull target in the left eye socket, the PSG1 was a millimeter more accurate (though it hit the target in the right eye socket instead), winning gaining the edge in the Long Range weapons for GSG-9.