Accuracy International · Sniper-Rifle · In Service · 1982
| Weight (empty) | 6500 g (229.3 oz) |
| Overall Length | 1124 mm (44.25") |
| Barrel Length | 655 mm (25.79") |
| Magazine Capacity | 10 rounds |
| Action Type | Bolt Action |
| Firing Mechanism | Striker Fired |
| Muzzle Velocity | 850 m/s (2789 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 3430 J (2530 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 600 m (656 yd) |
| Frame Material | Aluminum Alloy |
Primary Caliber: 7.62x51mm NATO
The L96A1 is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in 7.62x51mm NATO, produced by Accuracy International since 1982. Featuring a 10-round magazine capacity, this pistol offers adequate firepower for defensive carry. The striker-fired action provides a consistent trigger pull for every shot, simplifying training and reducing the manual of arms — a design philosophy that has become the dominant paradigm in modern defensive handguns. The 25.8-inch barrel maximizes accuracy potential and ballistic perfo...
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Designer: Malcolm Cooper