"To determine the most legendary rifles that are still in service of militaries around the world, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed Military Factory, an online database of small arms, aircraft, and other military assets. We ordered these rifles alphabetically. We included supplemental information regarding the country of origin, year entered service, and manufacturer, among other things. Here is a look at some of the most legendary rifles that refused to retire:"
"Barrett M107 Barrett M82 Barrett MRAD (Multi-role adaptive design) Dragunov SVD Fabrique Nationale FN SCAR (Mk 16 / Mk 17) Heckler & Koch HK 416 Heckler & Koch HK 417 IWI Galil ACE IWI TAR-21 (Tavor) IWI X95 (Micro-Tavor) Kalashnikov AK-103 Kalashnikov AK-12 Kalashnikov AK-47 Kalashnikov AK-74 Kalashnikov AKM Kalashnikov SVDM KBP OSV-96 M110 SASS McMillan TAC-50 Navy Mark 12 Special Purpose Rifle (Mk 12 SPR) ORSIS T-5000 Remington M24 SWS Remington M40 Stoner SR-25 VSS Vintorez"
Legendary rifles continue to serve in armed forces worldwide because of proven reliability, adaptability, and effectiveness. The compilation draws on Military Factory data and lists rifles alphabetically with country of origin, year entered service, and manufacturer. The selection spans bolt-action sniper systems, anti-materiel rifles, designated marksman and battle rifles, assault rifles, and integrally suppressed specialist firearms. Examples include multiple Kalashnikov models, Barrett anti-materiel rifles, Accuracy International sniper variants, Heckler & Koch 416/417, IWI Tavor family rifles, Dragunov variants, Remington and McMillan sniper platforms, and modern precision systems like ORSIS and TAC-50.
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