LWRC REPR

{{short description|LWRC International semi-automatic 308 caliber rifle}}

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| name = LWRC REPR

| image = LWRCI R.E.P.R.20 Display in Armor School Museum 20130302.jpg

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| caption = LWRCI R.E.P.R in Taiwanese service

| origin = United States

| type = Semi-automatic rifle

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| design_date = 2010

| manufacturer = LWRC International

| unit_cost = $4,233.00

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| weight = {{convert|10.4|lbs|kg|abbr=on}}

| length = {{convert|41.25|in|cm|abbr=on}}

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| cartridge = 7.62x51mm NATO
6.5mm Creedmoor

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| barrels = {{convert|20|in|cm|abbr=on}}

| action = Short stroke gas piston

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| sights = Iron sights

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LWRC REPR (Rapid Engagement Precision Rifle) is a semi-automatic rifle manufactured by LWRC International. It is chambered in either 7.62×51mm NATO or 6.5mm Creedmoor.

Design details

The rifle is built on the AR-10 platform which takes a 7.62 mm cartridge. The rifle has a Geissele trigger, and Magpul Industries components. It also has a proprietary 4 port Muzzle brake. It has ambidextrous controls The barrel is cold hammer forged, Black Nitride treated, and has. 1:10 twist. The gun can be fitted with a 20", 16", or 12" barrel. The barrel is carbon fiber-wrapped. The gun has a full-length Picatinny rail.

Operation

The gun operates with a short Stroke piston. It weighs 13 pounds when loaded with ammunition. The gun's purpose is for hunting, long-range shooting competition and law enforcement. The gun is equipped with a 20-round magazine.

Users

  • {{Flag|Sweden}}
  • {{Flag|Taiwan}}

See also

References

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{{cite news |last1=Sweeney |first1=Patrick |title=Review: LWRC REPR |url=https://www.rifleshootermag.com/editorial/review-lwrc-repr/84435 |access-date=1 January 2022 |agency=Rifle Shooter |publisher=Outdoor Sportsman Group |date=10 August 2011 |archive-date=1 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220101223809/https://www.rifleshootermag.com/editorial/review-lwrc-repr/84435 |url-status=live }}

{{cite news |last1=Bahde |first1=Dave |title=GUN TEST: Return of the LWRC International REPR MKII |url=https://www.tactical-life.com/firearms/rifles/lwrc-international-repr-mkii/ |access-date=1 January 2022 |publisher=Athlon Outdoors |date=12 December 2018 |archive-date=1 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220101220837/https://www.tactical-life.com/firearms/rifles/lwrc-international-repr-mkii/ |url-status=live }}

{{cite news |last1=Wood |first1=Keith |title=Range Review: LWRCI R.E.P.R. MkII Rifle |url=https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/range-review-lwrci-r-e-p-r-mkii-rifle/ |access-date=1 January 2022 |publisher=Shooting Illustrated |date=31 January 2018 |archive-date=1 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220101223810/https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/range-review-lwrci-r-e-p-r-mkii-rifle/ |url-status=live }}

{{cite web |title=REPR MKII 7.62 NATO |url=https://www.lwrci.com/REPR-MKII-762-NATO_p_261.html |website=LWRCI |publisher=LWRCI |access-date=1 January 2022 |archive-date=1 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220101214517/https://www.lwrci.com/REPR-MKII-762-NATO_p_261.html |url-status=live }}

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Category:7.62 mm firearms

Category:Semi-automatic rifles of the United States

Category:LWRC International semi-automatic firearms

Category:Short stroke piston firearms

Category:2010 introductions

Category:ArmaLite AR-10 derivatives

Category:6.5×55mm rifles