Close-up on the Bausch & Lomb Tactical scope and his BPT Advanced Scope Mounting System mount on the M25 rifle.
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Action: a M14NM (National Match) action, same as the M21, except the slighty modified gas piston for use with an OPS Inc. silencer.
Stock: a McMillan M1A fiberglass stock, having the same pattern than the M14.
Optics: A Bausch & Lomb Tactical 10x40 scope, or sometimes Leupolds MK4 10x scopes.
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