The Erma SR-100 Präzisionsgewehr,[1] also known as the M100,[2] was a German bolt-action sniper rifle designed and manufactured by ERMA Werke from 1996 to 1999. The rifle is renowned for its excellent accuracy.
History[]
The rifle was first marketed in January 1996[1] and quickly became renowned for its sub-0.3 MOA accuracy. The rifle had a list price of USD 9000[3] (approx. USD 14,753 in 2019 money) and was imported by Capital City Firearms into the United States.[1] Production ended in 1999.[3]
A number of rifles may have been used in trials, with ballistic computers attached to their rails. The rifles have also been used by a number of special forces units, most notably GSG 9.[1]
Design Details[]
The rifle has a unique 60-degree bolt angle and a unique mounting system for the action.[3] Quick change barrels are also included.[1] The weapon has six-groove rifling.[3] Versions with extended foreends are known as ELF SR-100s.
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References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 http://www.smallarmsreview.com/display.article.cfm?idarticles=2818
- ↑ https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=zrKiDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT202&lpg=PT202&dq=erma+sr-100&source=bl&ots=n_Ws5bTLeK&sig=ACfU3U0Zq9pVAY7xUNasvACmsEx_BWQffw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiujbej-_LmAhWDjeYKHZVsCY44ChDoATAJegQIChAB#v=onepage&q=erma%20sr-100&f=false
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20200108021813/http://www.geocities.ws/landofsnipers/weapons/erma_sr100.htm