The M24 didn’t need a selector switch or a red dot—it needed a calm breath, a steady hand, and the will to end a fight before it ever began.

For several decades, the U.S. Army’s standard sniper rifle was the M24, essentially a slightly modified version of the Remington 700 rifle, known for its high accuracy. In addition to tight shot ...

The M24 served as the U.S. Army’s primary sniper rifle for decades, valued for its precision and reliability. However, advancements in weapon technology and evolving combat needs led to the ...