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Remington Semi Automatic Sniper System

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Remington Semi Automatic Sniper System (RSASS)
TypePrecision rifle
Sniper Rifle
Place of originUnited States
Service history
In service2012–present
Production history
Designed2010-present
ManufacturerRemington Arms
Specifications
Mass15.75 lb (7.14 kg)[1]
Length39.5 in (100 cm)[1]
Barrel length18 in (46 cm)[1]
20 in (51 cm)[1]

Cartridge7.62 NATO[1]
Barrels1:10 twist [1]
Effective firing range875–1,100 yd (800–1,006 m)[1]
Feed system20-round magazine

The Remington Semi Automatic Sniper System (RSASS) is a semi-automatic precision rifle manufactured by Remington Arms.

Design and features

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The RSASS was designed and sold by Remington with components made by JP Enterprises Company.[2] The stated accuracy for the RSASS is Sub-MOA, with an effective range of up to 1,100 yd (1,000 m).[1]

Use

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The primary market for the RSASS is law enforcement and military as a designated marksman/sniper rifle.[2] As of January 2013, the rifle is only available for Military/LEOs and not for civilian sales.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "R11 RSASS". Remington Arms. Archived from the original on 12 December 2015. Retrieved 31 December 2012.
  2. ^ a b Popenker, Max. "Remington R11 RSASS rifle". Modern Firearms. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
  3. ^ "FAQs". Remington Arms. Archived from the original on 13 June 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
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