The new sniper rifle also has a modular design, delivering greater flexibility in terms of assembling the weapon system. The bolt-action weapon is available in three calibres: .308 Win, .300 Win Mag ...

Technologies developed to protect soldiers in war are being incorporated into everyday objects of childhood school days.

Ten years ago, a 48-day manhunt began in the Poconos after two Pennsylvania State Police personnel were ambushed and shot, one fatally, by Eric Frein.

Bivens said the perpetrator used a .308 caliber rifle and might be an avid hunter, perhaps with prior police or military training. Gov. Tom Corbett also visited the scene and remained actively ...

Was he crouched in one of the two sniper hides further along the drive? Or back at the house, another 200m away? Did he pick up his .308 and run ... much louder rifle shot that ended her life.