Talk:Prototype Up2/@comment-26479882-20150609122803/@comment-25798143-20160226125746

"In military and law enforcement terminology, a sniper rifle is a man-portable, high precision, shoulder-fired rifle used to ensure more accurate placement of bullets at longer ranges than other small arms. It is a common misconception that any scoped rifle is a sniper rifle, and while certain long guns are more suited for the application than others, it is the act of using a firearm weapon strategically as a sniper qualified-specialist that designates it as such.", here's some data from Wikipedia.