A designated marksman rifle (DMR) is a modern scoped high-precision rifle used by infantry in the designated marksman (DM) role. It generally fills the engagement range gap between a service rifle and a dedicated sniper rifle , at around 300–600 metres (330–660 yd).

The designated marksman is intended to fill the gap between the typical infantry rifle and longer-range sniper rifles. The typical service rifle is intended for use at ranges up to a maximum of 300 meters, while sniper rifles are generally optimized for ranges of 600 meters and greater.

2019年11月1日 · Designated Marksman Rifles are magazine-fed rifles that are operated in the semi-automatic mode of fire by expert marksmen, or DMs. The DM’s role within a U.S. infantry squad is to supply rapid, accurate fire on enemy targets out to 1,000 meters.

2024年4月11日 · For quick and precise target shooting at long ranges, Designated Marksman Rifles, or DMRs, have set a high standard, of which few rifles meet the standard. These rifle variants have become incredibly popular, as their versatility makes them a great choice for various applications and distances.

2020年6月9日 · Soldiers from the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division were the first to field new 7.62mm G28/HK417 rifles from Heckler & Koch that the U.S. military has designated the M110A1...

2022年3月30日 · The M110A1 Squad Designated Marksman Rifle will complete fielding in 2023 with 6,000 systems spread across infantry, engineer and scout squads. (Army)

Based around the vintage M14 design, the Designated Marksman Rifle (DMR) is a 7.62mm x 51mm semi-automatic sniper rifle in service with the United States Marine Corps (USMC). As the name indicates, the DMR is designed for the Designated Marksman Role i.e. a medium-range sniper capability integrated at the squad level.

It is essentially a heavily modified M16 rifle designed to provide U.S. Army designated marksmen greater accuracy and firepower at longer ranges, increasing an infantry squad's effective range to up to 600 meters.

2023年12月13日 · In the United States and in most foreign military forces, two calibers rule the DMR, the 5.56 and 7.62 NATO. Today we’ll explore the pros and cons of both. The 5.56 designated marksman rifle is...

2024年2月23日 · That’s where the designated marksman comes in, equipped with a designated marksman rifle (DMR). This individual has a scoped semi-automatic rifle for those situations where a regular rifle is too ineffective, and a sniper is …