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Denel NTW-20

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The NTW-20 is a South African anti-materiel rifle or large-calibre sniper rifle, developed by Denel Mechem in the 1990s. [1]

29 relations: Anti-materiel rifle, Autocannon, Bolt action, Bomb disposal, Bunker, Counter-sniper tactics, Defence Research and Development Organisation, Denel Land Systems, Hispano-Suiza HS.404, Indian Armed Forces, Longest recorded sniper kills, Magazine (firearms), Muzzle brake, NeoStead 2000, Ordnance Factory Tiruchirappalli, Radar, RT-20 (rifle), Satellite dish, Self-propelled artillery, Shotgun, Sniper rifle, South African National Defence Force, Steyr HS .50, Telescopic sight, The Tribune (Chandigarh), Truvelo Sniper Rifles, Vidhwansak, 14.5×114mm, 20 mm caliber.

Anti-materiel rifle

An anti-materiel rifle (AMR) is a rifle that is designed for use against military equipment (materiel), rather than against other combatants ("anti-personnel").

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Autocannon

An autocannon or automatic cannon is a large, fully automatic, rapid-fire projectile weapon that fires armour-piercing or explosive shells, as opposed to the bullet fired by a machine gun.

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Bolt action

Bolt action is a type of firearm action where the handling of cartridges into and out of the weapon's barrel chamber are operated by manually manipulating the bolt directly via a handle, which is most commonly placed on the right-hand side of the weapon (as most users are right-handed).

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Bomb disposal

Bomb disposal is the process by which hazardous explosive devices are rendered safe.

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Bunker

A bunker is a defensive military fortification designed to protect people or valued materials from falling bombs or other attacks.

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Counter-sniper tactics

The occurrence of sniper warfare has led to the evolution of counter-sniper tactics.

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Defence Research and Development Organisation

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is an agency of the Republic of India, charged with the military's research and development, headquartered in New Delhi, India.

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Denel Land Systems

Denel Land Systems is a division of the Denel group.

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Hispano-Suiza HS.404

The HS.404 is an autocannon originally designed and produced by Hispano-Suiza in the mid-1930s.

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Indian Armed Forces

The Indian Armed Forces (Hindi (in IAST): Bhāratīya Saśastra Senāeṃ) are the military forces of the Republic of India.

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Longest recorded sniper kills

Reports regarding the longest recorded sniper kills that contain information regarding the shooting distance and the identity of the sniper have been presented to the general public since 1967.

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Magazine (firearms)

A magazine is an ammunition storage and feeding device within or attached to a repeating firearm.

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Muzzle brake

A muzzle brake or recoil compensator is a device connected to the muzzle of a firearm or cannon that redirects propellant gases to counter recoil and unwanted rising of the barrel.

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NeoStead 2000

The NeoStead 2000 (NS2000) is a bullpup combat shotgun developed by Truvelo Armoury of South Africa.

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Ordnance Factory Tiruchirappalli

Ordnance Factory Tiruchirappalli (OFT), also called Ordnance Factory Trichy is a defence company based in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, functioning under the Ordnance Factories Board of the Ministry of Defence, Government of India.

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Radar

Radar is an object-detection system that uses radio waves to determine the range, angle, or velocity of objects.

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RT-20 (rifle)

The RT-20 is a Croatian anti-materiel sniper rifle developed by Metallic in Rijeka in the mid-1990s and marketed by RH-Alan.

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Satellite dish

A satellite dish is a dish-shaped type of parabolic antenna designed to receive or transmit information by radio waves to or from a communication satellite.

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Self-propelled artillery

Self-propelled artillery (also called mobile artillery or locomotive artillery) is artillery equipped with its own propulsion system to move towards its target.

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Shotgun

A shotgun (also known as a scattergun, or historically as a fowling piece) is a firearm that is usually designed to be fired from the shoulder, which uses the energy of a fixed shell to fire a number of small spherical pellets called shot, or a solid projectile called a slug.

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Sniper rifle

A sniper rifle is a high-precision rifle designed for sniper missions.

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South African National Defence Force

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) comprises the armed forces of South Africa.

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Steyr HS .50

The Steyr HS.50 is a.50 BMG single-shot anti-materiel sniper rifle manufactured by Steyr Mannlicher.

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Telescopic sight

A telescopic sight, commonly called a scope, is an optical sighting device that is based on a refracting telescope.

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The Tribune (Chandigarh)

The Tribune is an Indian English-language daily newspaper published from Chandigarh, New Delhi, Jalandhar, Dehradun and Bathinda.

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Truvelo Sniper Rifles

Truvelo Sniper rifles are a family of bolt-action sniper rifles manufactured in South Africa by Truvelo Armoury in calibers ranging from 7.62×51mm NATO to 20×110mm.

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Vidhwansak

Vidhwansak (Sanskrit: "The Destroyer") is an Indian multi-caliber anti-materiel rifle (AMR) or large-caliber sniper rifle manufactured by Ordnance Factory Tiruchirappalli.

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14.5×114mm

The 14.5×114mm (.57 Cal) is a heavy machine gun and anti-materiel rifle cartridge used by the Soviet Union, the former Warsaw Pact, modern Russia, and other countries.

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20 mm caliber

The 20 mm caliber is a specific size of cannon or autocannon ammunition.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denel_NTW-20

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