The SnipeX Alligator is the world’s longest rifle, even bigger than a human. But what’s the point of a rifle so large it takes two men to carry it? On this episode of War On Tape

On this episode of War On Tape: 

This is the world’s longest rifle, the SnipeX Alligator, in action in Ukraine. It weighs almost 30kg and it almost two metres long, making it longer than the person holding it. 

But snipers are supposed to be stealthy, so what’s the point of a rifle so big it takes two men to carry it?

Chapters: 

• 0:00 About the rifle…
• 3:14 What’s the point?!
• 4:40 Other anti-materiel rifles
• 7:06 Speaking to expert firearms designer Tony Neophytou

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Also on this episode of War On Tape: 

• What you see here is an American Bradley tank take on Russia’s ‘best tank’
• Breakdown of US Bradley tanks used by Ukraine and Russia’s T-90M
• Ukraine Bradley tank vs Russia’s T-90M showdown
• Ukrainian tank operators explain how they took on a T-90M
• This is not the first time the Bradleys faced off against Soviet tanks
• Military expert reacts to intense Ukraine Russia tank battle
• Does Russia have enough experienced tank commanders?
• How has tank warfare changed over the last 100 years?
• Western armored vehicles vs Russian armored vehicles
• If the West gives enough kit in time, ‘Ukraine will prevail’