Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the sniper rifles category.
01 / Overview
RPA Rangemaster
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
SNIPER RIFLES · POST-COLD WAR
13
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
88
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the sniper rifles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
- First Production Year2001
- DesignerRPA International
- Weight (Empty)37.3 kg
- Currently In ServiceYes
- Notable Userslaw enforcement personnel
◈Cartridge & Calibre6MOD.6
- Cartridge7.62×51mm NATO, .338 Lapua Magnum, 12.7 × 99mm NATO
- Calibre7.62 mm
- Case Length51 mm
- Calibre Class7.62mm NATO / .338 Lapua Magnum / .50 BMG
- RimfireNo
- Caseless AmmunitionNo
▣Operation4MOD.4
- Action TypeBolt Action
- Fire Modessingle-shot
- Select FireNo
- Feed SystemDetachable Magazine
◇Ballistics3MOD.3
- Effective Range (point)1,000 m
- Maximum Range2,000 m
- Accuracy0.3
◆Barrel & Sights1MOD.1
- Barrel Length812 mm
▤Construction2MOD.2
- Bullpup LayoutNo
- Modularitymultiple calibers
⬢Features3MOD.3
▲Production & Cost2MOD.2
- Production Start2001
- Variants5
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 2001Production started
25
years in service
3
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
SNIPER RIFLES RANKING Sniper Rifles · Post-Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
20SNIPER RIFLES13POST-COLD WAR · SNIPER RIFLES18UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS19PERFORMANCE/PRICE · SNIPER RIFLES
ⓘ Rankings are within theSniper Riflescategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
A bolt action is a type of firearm action that requires the user to manually cycle the bolt to load and eject cartridges. It is uncommon in pistols.
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
Integral bipod: a permanently attached, built‑in bipod that provides a two‑point support for a firearm, allowing it to be rested on a surface without separate accessories.
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