The M24 Sniper Weapon System is a bolt-action rifle used by the United States military for precision shooting. It is chambered for the 7.62×51mm NATO cartridge and features a 24-inch barrel, which enhances its accuracy at long ranges. The rifle is equipped with a telescopic sight, allowing snipers to effectively engage targets from a distance. Originally adopted in the 1980s, the M24 is based on the Remington 700 platform and has undergone various upgrades over the years. It is designed for use in various environments and is favored for its reliability and performance in combat situations.