M110 SASS

Country: United StatesManufacturer: Knight's Armament Company

«Semi-Automatic Sniper System»
Sniper rifleUnited States2008In service

American semi-automatic sniper rifle in 7.62×51 mm NATO using a Stoner-style direct-impingement gas system and rotating bolt.

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ID — M110-SASS
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M110 SASS

Knight's Armament Company
Caliber
7.62×51 mm NATO

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Identity

Designation
M110 SASS
Alias
Semi-Automatic Sniper System
Manufacturer
Knight's Armament Company
Country
United States
Year
2008
Category
Sniper rifle
Status
In service

Ballistics

Caliber
7.62×51 mm NATO
Muzzle velocity
—
Effective range
800 m

Dimensions

Barrel length
508 mm
Overall length
—
Empty weight
6.9 kg

Mechanics

Operating system
Direct-impingement gas
Bolt / action
Rotating bolt

Feed

System
Detachable box magazine (10 or 20 rounds)
Standard capacity
20 rounds

Fire modes

SafeSemi-auto

Historical profile

Adopted by the US Army in 2008, the M110 gave sniper teams a semi-automatic 7.62 mm rifle for rapid follow-up shots.

It feeds from 10- or 20-round magazines.

Key components

  • ●Stock — Shoulder rest.
  • ●Receiver — Weapon body with internal mechanisms.
  • ●Grip — Primary grip.
  • ●Magazine — Cartridge feed.
  • ●Barrel — Guides the projectile.

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