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Accuracy International Arctic Warfare (AWM) vs Desert Tech SRS

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Overview
Spec
Accuracy International Arctic Warfare (AWM)
Desert Tech SRS
Production
1993–Present
2009–present
Units produced
~15,000 units estimated (including all AWM variants)
Unknown
Specifications
Spec
Accuracy International Arctic Warfare (AWM)
Desert Tech SRS
Overall length
1,150 mm (45.3 in) with stock extended; 1,030 mm (40.6 in) with stock collapsed (folding stock models)
978 mm
Barrel length
508 mm (20 in) standard for .338 Lapua Magnum; 406 mm (16 in) for .300 Win Mag variants
610 mm
Weight
6.5 kg (14.3 lb) empty (standard model, .338 Lapua); 5.9 kg (13.0 lb) empty for .300 Win Mag version
5.1 kg
Magazine capacity
5‑round detachable box magazine standard; optional 10‑round magazines available for .338 Lapua Magnum
7 rounds
Action type
Bolt‑action with three‑locking lugs, 60° bolt lift, fully enclosed receiver; free‑floating heavy barrel with threaded muzzle for suppressor or muzzle brake
Bolt action, bullpup
Trigger type
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
Adjustable two-stage
Sights
Standard: detachable Picatinny rail for optics; optional backup iron sights (fold‑up leaf rear, fixed front post) mounted on the chassis
Picatinny rail for optical scope