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MICOR Leader 50

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MICOR Leader 50
TypeBullpup sniper rifle
Place of originUnited States
Production history
DesignerCharles St. George
ManufacturerMICOR Defence
Unit cost$6800.00
Produced2012–present
Specifications
Mass17 lbs (without magazine)
Length39" (with 24" barrel)

Cartridge.50 BMG
Cartridge weight1760 grains (approximately 1/4 pound)
Caliber.50
Barrels24"
ActionAnnular short-stroke gas piston
Effective firing rangeApproximately 1600 yards
Maximum firing rangeApproximately 2000 yards (roughly 1 mile)
Feed system10-round detachable box magazine
SightsNone (M1913 Picatinny Rail for user-supplied sight)

The MICOR Leader 50 is a heavy semi-automatic sniper rifle of US origin. The weapon has a bullpup layout.[1] [2]

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References

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  1. ^ "MICOR Defense Leader 50 Ultra-Compact, Lightweight Bullpup Semi-Auto .50 BMG (12.7x99mm NATO) Sniper/Anti-Materiel Rifle and PNW Arms Weapons Science .50BMG Ammo at NDIA Infantry Small Arms Systems Symposium 2011: Potential Long-Range Lethality Game-Changer Combo for 21st Century Infantry Warfare (Photos and Video!)".
  2. ^ "Just back from the range | VolkStudio Blog".