The ACR (Adaptive Combat Rifle)! The featured picture is of myself with the ACR rifle. I had a great time operating the weapon over the course of 17 days recently and thought I’d write an honest no BS review. Pros After operating the SCAR weapons system in the 75th Ranger Regiment for some time, I […]
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Special Operations Command New Sniper Rifle!
Well here it is! The United States Special Operations Command has awarded a contract to Remington Defense for the Precision Sniper Rifle! For those who are interested in sniper rifles and what the guys use overseas, this is the one that we need. I really get excited about this new system, in particular because I remember this […]
The FN SCAR!
Before the FN SCAR hit the major airways, my unit/battalion of the 75th Ranger Regiment performed testing on these rifles while deployed to Afghanistan. The SCAR is an acronym for, Special Operations Forces Combat Assault Rifle. The rifle is categorized into two families, the SCAR-L/light version and the SCAR-H/heavy version. The SCAR-L is chambered in the 5.56×45 […]
The 1.14 Mile Sniper Shot…What Did it Take?
With the amount of work our snipers are getting done downrange, the public interest in snipers and what they do are increasing as the GWOT goes on. I figured I would give the LoadOutRoom Team a chance to see what goes on in the mind of a sniper to make a shot at extremely long ranges…1.14 miles […]