Accuracy International Arctic Warfare (AWM) vs Accuracy International Arctic Warfare (AWM)

1993–Present

1993–Present

~150,000 estimated (including all variants and calibers)

~15,000 units estimated (including all AWM variants)

1,100 mm (43.3 in) with stock extended; 970 mm (38.2 in) with stock collapsed

1,150 mm (45.3 in) with stock extended; 1,030 mm (40.6 in) with stock collapsed (folding stock models)

508 mm (20 in) standard for .308; 610 mm (24 in) for .300 Win Mag and .338 Lapua

508 mm (20 in) standard for .338 Lapua Magnum; 406 mm (16 in) for .300 Win Mag variants

5.9 kg (13.0 lb) empty for .308 version; 6.5 kg (14.3 lb) for .338 Lapua version

6.5 kg (14.3 lb) empty (standard model, .338 Lapua); 5.9 kg (13.0 lb) empty for .300 Win Mag version

5‑round detachable box magazine standard; 10‑round magazines available for .338 Lapua

5‑round detachable box magazine standard; optional 10‑round magazines available for .338 Lapua Magnum

Three‑locking‑lugs bolt, 60° throw, fully machined steel action with fluted barrel and free‑floating hand‑guard

Bolt‑action with three‑locking lugs, 60° bolt lift, fully enclosed receiver; free‑floating heavy barrel with threaded muzzle for suppressor or muzzle brake

Adjustable two‑stage trigger, pull weight 0.7–1.2 kg (1.5–2.6 lb), with manual safety lever

Adjustable two‑stage trigger, pull weight 1.5–2.5 kg (3.3–5.5 lb), with safety lever on the left side of the receiver

Standard: detachable Picatinny rail for optics; optional: folding iron sights (rear rotary drum, front hooded post) with tritium illumination

Standard: detachable Picatinny rail for optics; optional backup iron sights (fold‑up leaf rear, fixed front post) mounted on the chassis