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PGM Hécate II
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PGM Hécate II

Sniper rifles

Country of origin France
ManufacturerPGM Precision
The Hécate II is the standard heavy sniper rifle and anti-materiel rifle of the French Army, sometimes known as the FR-12.7 (French: Fusil à Répétition de calibre 12.7 mm or "12.7 mm calibre repeating rifle"). It is manufactured by PGM Précision of France. This is the largest weapon manufactured by PGM, chambered for the .50 BMG (12.7×99mm NATO) cartridge. The name of the rifle is derived from the ancient Greek goddess Hecate.

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Specifications

Weight
14 kg
Introduced
1993
Entered service
1993

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