First impressions - The Desert Tactical Arms Stealth Recon Scout by Mike Siva-Jothy
Isn’t she lovely? A PMII up top and a Third Eye Tactical mod up front. In my excitement I put the Harris bipod on back-to-front
Small caliber bullpups are fairly ubiquitous as an assault-rifle platform but bullpup sniper rifles have struggled in the popularity stakes for a drag-bag full of reasons. Walther’s WA 2000 was the first serious attempt to use modern engineering principles to produce an accurate large caliber bullpup. It failed commercially because it was too complex and consequently
too expensive. By way of an epitaph, the Walther is now a rifle-design icon and is highly sought after by collectors. But I digress.
Despite the engineering problems faced in producing accurate large caliber bullpups the niche is an attractive one. This is mainly because military and police tactics rely on stealth during
My Scottish threesome: From front to back – the SRS (22 inch barrel, moderator removed), the Remy 700 (20 inch barrel) and the AIAW (26 inch barrel). The buttstocks are aligned, so you get a good idea of the relative overall lengths. The relative position of the bolt handles is evident in this picture too. Don’t mention the bipod…
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