Desert Tactical's Stealth Recon Scout
A precision bolt action “bullpup” on a mission! By Gary Paul Johnston aving first appeared dur - sarmoury.com). The term “bullpup” mean to use on the poor little myrmi - ing World War I in bolt ac - is now all but a household word. dons of the “religion of peace,” have tion rifles, the style called Throughout this time, bolt-action declared it a “weapon of war,” and “bullpup” consists of a bullpup rifles continued to take a have made using it on sub-ho - Hrifle that has its magazine and re - back seat. But they finally began to mosapien barbarians by our heroic ceiver behind the trigger and pistol find their niche almost a century later, warriors punishable by spending the grip. This arrangement puts the rifle’s appearing as precision rifles for com - rest of their lives in prison…really! butt right behind the magazine, with petition, hunting and military appli - Yes, the .50 BMG long-range rifles can the operator’s cheek on the stock right cations. Such rifles are now usually only be fired at materiel targets, such over the bolt, thereby removing offered in mainstream calibers, in - as vehicles and supplies. What if the roughly 10–12 inches from the overall cluding .308 Winchester (7.62x51mm ride is full of “pull-starts?” Well, OK, length of the weapon. NATO), .300 Winchester Magnum, our troops can shoot at it (I think), but Interestingly, self-loading bullpup .338 Lapua Magnum, and others. A if the driver stops and they all un-ass rifles also first appeared near the end few of these have been designed with the truck with RPGs and AKMs, of the Great War, such as the 6.5mm quick-change barrel systems in these using the .50 on them is a big no-no! French Faucol-Meunier fielded in calibers.
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