{"product_id":"frf2","title":"FR-F2 French Military Sniper Rifle. Bolt Action, 7.62×51mm, 23.6\" Barrel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eFR F2\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"French language\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/French_language\"\u003eFrench\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci lang=\"fr\"\u003eFusil à Répétition modèle F2\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e; English: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"en\"\u003eRepeating Rifle, F2 model\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) has been the standard \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sniper rifle\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sniper_rifle\"\u003esniper rifle\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Military of France\" class=\"mw-redirect\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Military_of_France\"\u003eFrench military\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e since 1986. It is designed for shooting at point targets at distances up to 800 metres.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FR-F2 is an upgrade from the earlier\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"FR F1\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/FR_F1\"\u003eFR F1\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esniper rifle. The\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Rifle barrel\" class=\"mw-redirect\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rifle_barrel\"\u003erifle barrel\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis thermally shielded along a considerable part of the barrel by a polymer shroud. The barrel is free floated and is equipped with a flash hider.\u003csup class=\"reference\" id=\"cite_ref-MF_3-0\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIt uses a different bipod-stock configuration from its predecessor, which is built just ahead of the receiver. GIAT studies lead to a new three groove conical barrel. Tapering the barrel from the throat area up to the first 100 mm of the barrel and at the muzzle end reduced barrel wear caused by propellant gasses passing the projectile in the bore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rifle's manual safety is located at the rear of the trigger.\u003csup class=\"reference\" id=\"cite_ref-MF_3-1\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt uses\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"7.62×51mm NATO\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/7.62%C3%9751mm_NATO\"\u003e7.62×51mm NATO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eammunition and is equipped with a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Telescopic sight\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Telescopic_sight\"\u003etelescopic sight\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003csup class=\"reference\" id=\"cite_ref-MF_3-2\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFrench army standard issue is either an APX L806, with a bullet drop compensation calibrated for 7.62×51mm NATO ammunition from 100 to 800 m in 100 m increments, or SCROME J8 (Army) or Nightforce NXS (Air force) or\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Schmidt \u0026amp; Bender\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Schmidt_%26_Bender\"\u003eSchmidt \u0026amp; Bender\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e6×42 mil-dot (Navy). Backup sights on top of the barrel shroud are standard on each F2 rifle.\u003csup class=\"reference\" id=\"cite_ref-MF_3-3\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rifle is also issued as part of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Felin\" class=\"mw-redirect\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Felin\"\u003eFÉLIN\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003einfantry combat system outfitted with a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/SAGEM\"\u003eSAGEM\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSword Sniper 3-in-1 optic, which serves as a telescopic sight, thermal weapon sight, and laser rangefinder. The FR F2 utilizes the same basic bolt design as the older\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"MAS-36 rifle\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/MAS-36_rifle\"\u003eMAS-36 infantry rifle\u003c\/a\u003e. The MAS-36 bolt action was however extensively modified and strengthened to reduce accuracy-inhibiting flex in the FR F1 and FR F2.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScopes were never matched serially to the rifle. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePackage Includes;\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Pelican carry case\u003cbr\u003e- 2 Magazines total\u003cbr\u003e- Extra Cheel riser\u003cbr\u003e- Rubber Eye piece + Scope Cap\u003cbr\u003e- Additional scope case and accessory case\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"GIAT Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46096041050276,"sku":"UXB11","price":9999.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/9292\/6116\/files\/uxb11-1.jpg?v=1771448873","url":"https:\/\/uxbridgearms.com\/products\/frf2","provider":"Uxbridge Arms","version":"1.0","type":"link"}