LWRC REPR | |
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![]() LWRCI R.E.P.R in Taiwanese service | |
Type | Semi-automatic rifle |
Place of origin | United States |
Production history | |
Designed | 2010 |
Manufacturer | LWRC International |
Unit cost | $4,233.00 |
Specifications | |
Mass | 10.4 lb (4.7 kg) |
Length | 41.25 in (104.8 cm) |
Cartridge | 7.62x51mm NATO 6.5mm Creedmoor |
Barrels | 20 in (51 cm) |
Action | Short recoil operated piston |
Sights | Iron sights |
LWRC R.E.P.R. MKII (Rapid Engagement Precision Rifle) is a semi-automatic rifle manufactured by LWRC International. It is chambered in either 7.62×51mm NATO or 6.5mm Creedmoor.
Design details
The rifle is built on the AR-10 platform which takes a 7.62 mm cartridge.[1] The rifle has a Geissele trigger, and Magpul Industries components. It also has a proprietary 4 port Muzzle brake. It has ambidextrous controls The barrel is cold hammer forged, Black Nitride treated, and has. 1:10 twist. The gun can be fitted with a 20", 16", or 12" barrel.[2] The barrel is carbon fiber-wrapped. The gun has a full-length Picatinny rail.[3]
Operation
The gun operates with a short Stroke piston.[2] It weighs 13 pounds when loaded with ammunition. The gun's purpose is for hunting, long-range shooting competition and law enforcement. The average velocity of a bullet fired from the REPR is 2,711.2mph.[3] The gun is equipped with a 20-round magazine.[4]
References
- ^ Wood, Keith (31 January 2018). "Range Review: LWRCI R.E.P.R. MkII Rifle". Shooting Illustrated. Archived from the original on 1 January 2022. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
- ^ a b "REPR MKII 7.62 NATO". LWRCI. LWRCI. Archived from the original on 1 January 2022. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
- ^ a b Bahde, Dave (12 December 2018). "GUN TEST: Return of the LWRC International REPR MKII". Athlon Outdoors. Archived from the original on 1 January 2022. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
- ^ Sweeney, Patrick (10 August 2011). "Review: LWRC REPR". Outdoor Sportsman Group. Rifle Shooter. Archived from the original on 1 January 2022. Retrieved 1 January 2022.