M82 vs Tabuk Sniper Rifle

1982–Present

1987–2003

~20,000+ units estimated

Unknown

1,448 mm (57 in) (M82A1); 1,219 mm (48 in) (M82A1CQ)

1100 mm

737 mm (29 in) (M82A1); 508 mm (20 in) (M82A1CQ)

530 mm

14.0 kg (30.9 lb) empty (M82A1); 12.9 kg (28.5 lb) (M82A1CQ)

4.50 kg

10 rounds standard, box magazine

10 rounds

Short-recoil, rotating bolt; barrel and bolt recoil together within a slide assembly

Gas-operated, long-stroke piston

Single-stage, military trigger; pull weight approximately 3.6 kg (8 lb)

Single-stage

Picatinny rail for optical sights; no iron sights standard; backup iron sights available on some variants

Adjustable rear notch and front post with scope mount