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Record 1 2024-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
  • Infantry
CONT

A designated marksman rifle (DMR) is a type of firearm that is specifically designed and optimized for increased accuracy and effective engagement at medium to long ranges. It serves as a bridge between standard infantry rifles and sniper rifless, providing enhanced precision and range capabilities to designated marksmen within military or law enforcement units.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
  • Infanterie
OBS

[...] arme qui se situe entre le fusil d'assaut et le fusil de précision [...], possédant un calibre plus important que les fusils d'assauts standards, [...] mais possédant une portée et une précision moindre qu'un fusil de précision «pur».

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