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IDEB 2018: CZ showcases new sniper rifle

18th May 2018 - 16:15 GMT | by Alice Budge in Bratislava

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The Czech manufacturer of military weapons, CZ, has displayed its new sniper rifle the CZ TSR for the first time at IDEB in Bratislava.

The new rifle has been designed for long distance shooting and is the successor to the company’s 750 sniper rifle. The new series offers the same 308 winchester calibre as the 750 and boasts sub minute of angle accuracy in a light weight and adjustable solution.

Also on display was the CZ Bren 2, the second generation of the company’s Bren assault rifle which is already in use with the Czech Army and the French National

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