Comments on: The Chinese .50 BMG sniper rifle http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2007/12/19/the-chinese-50-bmg-sniper-rifle/ Firearms not Politics Sat, 21 Nov 2009 13:38:33 +1300 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Josh J http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2007/12/19/the-chinese-50-bmg-sniper-rifle/#comment-16054 Josh J Tue, 13 Oct 2009 07:06:09 +0000 http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2007/12/19/the-chinese-50-bmg-sniper-rifle/#comment-16054 uhh were does that info come from "moa at 1000yds" all U.S. sniper rifles I know of are 308 and they are not moa past 600. by the by the U.S.M.C does call the Barret rifles sniper rifles as do S.E.A.L.s if they use the term it seems safe to me. this info I based off numerous books and publication videos. uhh were does that info come from “moa at 1000yds”
all U.S. sniper rifles I know of are 308 and they are not moa past 600.
by the by the U.S.M.C does call the Barret rifles sniper rifles as do S.E.A.L.s if they use the term it seems safe to me.
this info I based off numerous books and publication videos.

]]> By: Ed Foster http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2007/12/19/the-chinese-50-bmg-sniper-rifle/#comment-13728 Ed Foster Fri, 28 Aug 2009 21:05:27 +0000 http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2007/12/19/the-chinese-50-bmg-sniper-rifle/#comment-13728 Actually, Barrett has been trying to get their .50 BMG semi-auto certified as a sniping weapon, rather than an anti-material rifle, for 20 plus years. But mil-spec for the U.S. is MOA @ 1,000 yds., and the Barrett won't do that even with the Hornady match load. Actually, Barrett has been trying to get their .50 BMG semi-auto certified as a sniping weapon, rather than an anti-material rifle, for 20 plus years. But mil-spec for the U.S. is MOA @ 1,000 yds., and the Barrett won’t do that even with the Hornady match load.

]]> By: josh http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2007/12/19/the-chinese-50-bmg-sniper-rifle/#comment-9227 josh Tue, 05 May 2009 17:32:00 +0000 http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2007/12/19/the-chinese-50-bmg-sniper-rifle/#comment-9227 kinda funny specs remind me of the piece of junk the russians made to battle those rebels years back even the pathetic grouping, it seems communist inspiration can be done by liberated federals too. looks rather cumbersome and how is the recoil use the barret as a reference I doubt they will have an easier time than us. kinda funny specs remind me of the piece of junk the russians made to battle those rebels years back even the pathetic grouping, it seems communist inspiration can be done by liberated federals too.
looks rather cumbersome and how is the recoil use the barret as a reference I doubt they will have an easier time than us.

]]> By: Tom Murphy http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2007/12/19/the-chinese-50-bmg-sniper-rifle/#comment-2750 Tom Murphy Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:25:58 +0000 http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2007/12/19/the-chinese-50-bmg-sniper-rifle/#comment-2750 Do you have a good photo of the Chinese M99 that I could use in my sniper rifle book? Credit will be given. Tom Murphy Gardnerville, NV Do you have a good photo of the Chinese M99 that I could use in my sniper rifle book? Credit will be given.

Tom Murphy
Gardnerville, NV

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