Tango 51

Tactical Operations Tango 51
Type Sniper rifle
Place of origin  USA
Production history
Manufacturer Tactical Operations, Incorporated
No. built Unknown
Specifications
Weight 10.8 lb (4.9 kg)
Length 44.3 in (1125mm)
Barrel length 18–24 in (457–609 mm), Tac-Ops Match Grade.

Caliber 7.62×51mm NATO/.308 Winchester
Action Bolt action
Maximum firing range 800 meters
Feed system 5-round detachable box magazine

The Tango 51 is a sniper rifle manufactured by Tactical Operations, Incorporated. The rifle is based on a Remington Model 700 action and chambered for 7.62×51mm NATO/.308 Winchester caliber. The rifle is extremely accurate, with an accuracy guarantee of 0.25 minute of arc (which gives 0.2617 inch spread in a distance of 100 yards, or 7.3 mm spread in a distance of 100 meters).

The Tango 51 was adopted by 400 SWAT and law enforcement agencies worldwide, include the Los Angeles County Sheriffs Special Enforcement Bureau (SEB).

Honolulu police sniper armed with a Tango 51
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