Sniper rifles

Hécate II

High-precision anti-material rifle for very long-range shooting

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The Hecate 2 .50 BMG caliber is a rifle for long-range anti-materiel shooting.

Intended for snipers, this weapon is designed to handle targets beyond 1,800 m.

The system’s precision and repeatability ensure the first shot on target, while the caliber’s power ensures maximum effectiveness in anti-materiel shooting.

Application:

The PGM Hécate 2 was designed from the outset for military use. In addition to high accuracy, it boasts outstanding reliability (service life in excess of 12,000 rounds).

Its ergonomics are remarkable, thanks in part to its reduced length and lower recoil than the others rifles of its category.

PGM quality:

Comfortable, robust and versatile, the French-made PGM Hécate 2 is the best .50 BMG rifle on the market today.

Used by the French army

A French Army helicopter with a gunner equipped with a PGM Hécate II anti-materiel sniper rifle.
Military sniper with PGM Hecate II
A sniper uses the PGM Hécate II from a helicopter with the STRIKE system.

Key features

Match grade free-floating barrel
Removable stock
PGM Monopod
Robust bipod
7 round magazine
Match grade trigger

 

View of the PGM Hécate II match-quality barrel.

 

The PGM Hécate II features a Match grade free-floating barrel screwed into the receiver.

 

Offering extraordinary accuracy, this barrel also benefits from a very long service life (approx. 12,000 shots). It can be fitted with a PGM muzzle brake or a PGM QMS-50 suppressor.

 

Two barrel lengths are available (70cm or 90cm). The Hecate II can also be fitted with a 90 cm Custom barrel in .416 Barrett caliber, specially designed for sport shooting.

View of the removable stock of the PGM Hécate II

 

The stock can be easily removed from the weapon to reduce the space required for transportation.

 

It is adjustable in length and has a height-adjustable cheek rest.

View of the PGM Hecate II sniper rifle monopod

 

The PGM Hécate II’s stock incorporates a micrometrically height-adjustable monopod that can be folded to 90°.

 

Extremely sturdy, this monopod offers maximum stability and precision when adjusting the aim.

View of the PGM Hécate II bipod

 

The PGM Hécate II features a bipod with adjustable cant and pan.

 

The legs are height-adjustable and the bipod can be folded backward.

 

A bipod extension can be fitted when using a QMS-50 sound suppressor. This allows the gun’s center of gravity to be adapted to the weight of the suppressor.

View of the Hecate 2 rifle magazine

 

The PGM Hécate II’s double-stack magazine has a 7 round capacity.

View of the Match quality trigger of the PGM Hécate II

 

The PGM Hécate II’s Match-quality double-stage trigger gives total control over the shot’s start. The trigger weight can be adjusted by a gunsmith from 1 kg to 1.5 kg. The safety locks the trigger.

Barrels and calibers

Barrel
Barrel
Caliber
Caliber
Empty weight
Empty weight
Length total / dismounted
Length total / dismounted
Barrel length
Barrel length
Barrel
70 cm
Caliber
12,7×99 (50 BMG)
Empty weight
15.8 KG
Length total / dismounted
140cm | 112cm
Barrel length
70cm
Barrel
90 cm
Caliber
12,7×99 (50 BMG)
Empty weight
16.5 KG
Length total / dismounted
160cm | 132cm
Barrel length
90cm
Barrel
Custom 90
Caliber
.416 Barrett
Empty weight
17 KG
Length total / dismounted
160cm | 132cm
Barrel length
90cm
Illustration du canon de 70 cm du PGM Hécate II

70 cm

Caliber
12,7×99 (50 BMG)
Empty weight
15.8 KG
Length total / dismounted
140cm | 112cm
Barrel length
70cm
Illustration du canon custom de 90 cm du PGM Hécate II

90 cm

Caliber
12,7×99 (50 BMG)
Empty weight
16.5 KG
Length total / dismounted
160cm | 132cm
Barrel length
90cm
Illustration du canon custom de 90 cm du PGM Hécate II

Custom 90

Caliber
.416 barrett
Empty weight
17 KG
Length total / dismounted
160cm | 132cm
Barrel length
90cm

Configurations

Short Picatinny rail

View of the PGM Hécate II with short Picatinny rail

Short Picatinny rail and side rails

View of the PGM Hécate II with short Picatinny rail and side rails

Long Picatinny rails and side rails

View of the PGM Hécate II with long Picatinny rail and side rails

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