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    What exactly is different on the M40 Sniper rifle, from the standard Remington 700?

    too many wannabes and never bes here.im out.
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    Beretta 92 Longevity

    The M9 failures were at 25,000 not 2500 according to the sources I know that tested them at Benning.The main reason for slide and locking block failure were due to using +P+ ammo made for the MP5 as the M882 ball had yet been developed.I have several 92's and 2 M9,s , a couple with over 10,000...
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    What exactly is different on the M40 Sniper rifle, from the standard Remington 700?

    The M24 uses the long action so that it was able to be used with 300 Win Mag but it also makes hand loading a single round easier.The M40's I saw when I was a B4 in the Army were 40X receivers where the M24 were 700 receivers , but that was in the first years of the M24 and M40.
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