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Accuracy International

Logo: Original: Accuracy International Vector: D-Kuru, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

Specialist British firearms manufacturer

Accuracy International is a British firearms manufacturer based in Portsmouth, England. The company specialises in sniper rifles, anti-materiel rifles and civilian competition rifles. The company was founded in 1978 by a group of individuals including British Olympic shooting gold medalist Malcolm Cooper, Sarah Cooper, and Martin Kay, along with the technical and production specialists and firearms designers Dave Walls and David Caig.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1978Founded1
  • Industryweapons industry1
  • HeadquartersPortsmouth1
  • Founded inUnited Kingdom1
  • Websitewww.accuracyinternational.com
  • Legal formlimited company1
  • LEI254900XLUNM6XYDVLP473
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)3
  • Registered addressC/O Trethowans Llp, SO30 2AF Southampton, United Kingdom3
  • Registered withCompanies House, 053753973

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Accuracy International is a British firearms manufacturer based in Portsmouth, England. The company specialises in sniper rifles, anti-materiel rifles and civilian competition rifles.2

The story

Founded by Malcolm Cooper in 1978, in United Kingdom.1

Leadership

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Products and brands

  • firearm

Listed on Wikidata.1

Accuracy International's primary rifle platforms include the AT-X, AXSR, and AX-ELR, all of which are multi-caliber systems.

In September 2023, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced the award of a $5 million indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract for its new Modular Precision Weapon Platform (MPWP). The Australian Defence Force selected the multi-caliber, long-range AXSR as its new sniper rifle system under the LAND 159 Lethality Program.

From Wikipedia’s article on Accuracy International, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5

Timeline

  1. 1978Founded Founded in United Kingdom1

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