From the Vault: Replica USMC M40A1 Sniper Rifle
This video from Rock Island Auctions showcases a replica USMC M40A1 sniper rifle, built to military specifications on a Remington 700 receiver. Featuring a Redfield 3-9x scope, heavy barrel, SEA camouflage, and leather sling, the rifle is chambered in 7.62x51mm NATO (.308 Winchester). A unique aspect is the stock autographed by legendary Marine sniper Carlos Hathcock, who is noted to have primarily used a Winchester Model 70. The segment highlights the authentic details and expected accuracy of the M40A1.










