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When were sniper rifles invented?
It is believed that sniper rifles were invented around 1857 with the advent of the Enfield rifle. This rifle was then surpassed by the Whitworth rifle which became the first long range sniper rifle.
Is a Interarms Mark X 243 rifle a whitworth?
Yes.
What is value of a 308 whitworth rifle?
10-1000 USD depending on specifics
Need info on interarms 22-250 rifle stamped whitworth?
50-400 usd
What country used the first rifle?
The British made 'Baker Rifle' was the first widely used Infantry rifle in the early 1800's
What is the value of a interarms whitworth 7mag bolt action rifle?
$300-550, depending on exact model and condition.
What were the top ten weapons used in the civil war?
The top ten weapons used in the Civil War were the Springfield Model 1861 musket, the Enfield Pattern 1853 rifled musket, the Spencer repeating rifle, the Colt Model 1860 revolver, the Henry rifle, the Whitworth rifle, the Sharps rifle, the Gatling gun, the Dahlgren naval cannon, and the Parrott rifle.
What was the first breech loading rifle to be used in actual combat?
The Ferguson Rifle
When and where was the first auto rifle used?
Mexico, 1887- the 7mm Mondragon rifle
Was M1 Garand the first gas operated rifle?
No. The first gas-operated rifle to be adopted by a military was the Mondragon rifle used by the Mexican army.
When was the rifle first used in America?
The first gun with a rifled barrel (a rifle is any gun with grooves cut into the barrel to give the projectile spin) used by American forces was the Kentucky rifle, used in the revolutionary war.
What was the first rifle and where did it come from?
The British used the Baker rifle in the war against Napoleon.
