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The L115A3 is a bolt-action sniper rifle used by the British Armed Forces. It is the British military designation for the Accuracy International Arctic Warfare Magnum chambered in .338 Lapua Magnum. The L115A3 was adopted as a long-range sniper rifle to complement the L96A1 in British service. It features a folding stock, a free-floated barrel, and a detachable box magazine. The .338 Lapua Magnum cartridge gives the L115A3 an effective range of over 1,500 meters, significantly exceeding the 800-meter range of the 7.62mm L96A1.
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