Carl Walther GmbH Sportwaffen · Sniper-Rifle · Discontinued · 1982
| Weight (empty) | 6950 g (245.2 oz) |
| Overall Length | 905 mm (35.63") |
| Barrel Length | 650 mm (25.59") |
| Magazine Capacity | 6 rounds |
| Action Type | Gas Operated Short Stroke |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Muzzle Velocity | 880 m/s (2887 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 4530 J (3341 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 1000 m (1094 yd) |
| Frame Material | Steel |
Primary Caliber: .300 Winchester Magnum
The Walther WA 2000 is an exceptionally rare semi-automatic bullpup sniper rifle produced by Carl Walther GmbH between 1982 and 1988. Designed as a premium precision sniper platform for law enforcement and counter-terrorism use, the WA 2000 employed an innovative bullpup layout that placed the action behind the trigger, resulting in a remarkably compact 905mm overall length despite its 650mm barrel. The rifle utilized a gas-operated short-stroke piston system with a rotating bolt, and featured a...
Country of Origin: Germany