{"id":66369,"date":"2024-01-28T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-28T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/28\/awp-from-3-men-in-a-shed-to-counter-strikes-iconic-sniper-rifle-loadout-loadout\/"},"modified":"2024-01-29T07:33:58","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T07:33:58","slug":"awp-from-3-men-in-a-shed-to-counter-strikes-iconic-sniper-rifle-loadout-loadout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/28\/awp-from-3-men-in-a-shed-to-counter-strikes-iconic-sniper-rifle-loadout-loadout\/","title":{"rendered":"AWP: From 3 Males in A Shed to Counter-Strike\u2019s Iconic Sniper Rifle | Loadout &#8211; Loadout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/a\/uploads\/screen_medium\/1594\/15941173\/4251585-loadout_awp_v5.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p class=\"news-deck\">Whether or not generally known as the Inexperienced Meanie, the Magnum Sniper or the AWP, Accuracy Worldwide\u2019s Arctic Warfare is certainly one of gaming\u2019s most iconic sniper rifles, with its identification tied to one of many largest FPS franchises of all time, Counter-Strike. However how did such a distinct segment rifle change into an FPS and eSport legend? And was it actually constructed by three males in a shed in England?<\/p>\n<p class=\"news-byline\">By <span class=\"byline-author \"><br \/>\n    Dave Jewitt<br \/>\n  <\/span> and <span class=\"byline-author \"><br \/>\n    Adam Mason<br \/>\n  <\/span> on <time datetime=\"2024-01-28T07:00:00-0800\">January 28, 2024 at 7:00AM PST<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>On this episode of Loadout, Dave Jewitt visits the Royal Armouries to speak to Keeper of Firearms &amp; Artillery Jonathan Ferguson, finds out the AWP&#8217;s origin from certainly one of its creators Dave Partitions, and hears what made Counter-Strike&#8217;s weapon designer Minh &#8216;Gooseman&#8217; Le choose the AWP all the best way again in 1999.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/videos\/awp-from-3-men-in-a-shed-to-counter-strikes-iconic-sniper-rifle-loadout\/2300-6463270\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Whether or not generally known as the Inexperienced Meanie, the Magnum Sniper or the AWP, Accuracy Worldwide\u2019s Arctic Warfare is certainly one of gaming\u2019s most iconic sniper rifles, with its identification tied to one of many largest FPS franchises of all time, Counter-Strike. However how did such a distinct segment rifle change into an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":66371,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[2190,17173,2704,1827,4337,4172,7263,3087],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66369"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66369"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66370,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66369\/revisions\/66370"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}