Sniper ammo

[Bakerloo]

Real sniper ammo... What does the Army use? Are they hand loads? Off the shelf? Does the shooter have input as to what he uses?
Just curious.

[Rogerbutthead]

http://www.americanrifleman.org/articles/2013/9/12/advances-in-us-sniping-ammunition-from-vietnam-to-afghanistan/

[Lightstrider]

77gr Sierra Match Kings (MK262)

175gr Sierra Match Kings (M118LR but I guess they prefer commercial Federal Gold Medal Match over it)

[baranski]

http://www.americanrifleman.org/arti...o-afghanistan/

Good read, thanks for sharing that.