This video features a detailed look and firing demonstration of the Accuracy International AWSM rifle, often recognized from the game PUBG as the AWM. The creator clarifies the lineage of the AW family, explaining the differences between the AW, AWM, and AWSM, and highlights the AWSM's significant role in military sniping, including a record-breaking long-range kill. The rifle discussed is a specific 2007 production L115A3 model chambered in .338 Lapua Magnum, featuring a folding stock and threaded muzzle brake, and traditionally paired with a Schmidt & Bender PMii scope. The video also touches on the rifle's performance in real-world conflicts like Afghanistan and its role in Britain's advanced sniping program.
This video provides an in-depth look at the Accuracy International AWSM rifle, also known as the L115A3, a powerful magnum variant of the Arctic Warfare family. The creator explains the lineage of the AW rifles, detailing the differences between the AW, AWM, and AWSM, specifically highlighting the AWSM's chambering in .338LM. The video showcases a 2007 production model with a British military fluted barrel, folding stock, and Harris bipod. It delves into the rifle's historical significance, including its use in modern conflicts and its legendary long-range capabilities, mentioning a past world record kill of 2475 meters. The presenter also touches upon its traditional optics and its pairing with other sniper rifles like the L129.
This video provides a detailed field strip of the Accuracy International AWSM rifle, often referred to as the AWM's "big brother." The creator breaks down the rifle's components, highlighting its lineage from the Arctic Warfare family. The video mentions the rifle's history, including its use by British snipers and its impressive range capabilities. It also touches upon specific models within the AW family, calibers like .300WM and .338LM, and common optics like Schmidt & Bender PMii scopes. The creator also references a related video series covering the AWM.
This video provides a full overview of the Accuracy International AWSM rifle, the 'big brother' to the AWM. The creator details the rifle's nomenclature (AI, AW, AWM, AWSM) and its history, including a world record long-range kill achieved with the AWSM. The specific rifle featured is a 2007 production L115A3 with a British military fluted barrel and folding stock. The description highlights its intended use in subzero conditions and its subsequent deployment in Afghanistan and the Middle East as part of Britain's improved sniping program, noting the .338LM caliber's capabilities. The video also mentions its pairing with an L129A1 in a two-man sniper crew and the typical optic, a Schmidt & Bender PMii. The creator also directs viewers to other videos covering the AWM family, including a quick overview, field strip, and shooting video.
This video explores the Accuracy International L115A3 rifle, adopted by the British Army in 2007 as the L115A3 sniper rifle chambered for the .338 Lapua Magnum cartridge. It highlights the rifle's adoption following special forces use in Afghanistan and the retirement of the L96A1. The video also touches on the Sniper System Improvement Program (SSIP) which updated ancillary gear like scopes and ballistic calculators. The L115A3 is presented as a formidable weapon for trained personnel, with a mention of Steve Houghton's book 'The British Sniper: A Century of Evolution' for further information.
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