MK-18 Rifle Introduced to the Civilian Market

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posted on October 26, 2018
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The SWORD MK-18 semi-automatic sniper rifle is now available to the civilian market. With a number of unique features, such as a self-regulating piston system designed to reduce fouling in the upper receiver and bolt carrier group, this is a firearm that will catch the attention of hunters, long-range enthusiasts or competition shooters. The MK-18 comes chambered in .338 Lapua Mag., .338 Norma Mag. and .300 Norma Mag, with an MSRP of $6,995. For more information, please visit sword-int.com.

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