The Hecate LP is a Czech-designed anti-materiel precision rifle in .50 BMG, featuring a bullpup layout with a 29-inch barrel in a compact overall length. Manufactured by CZG-affiliated manufacturers in the Czech Republic, it competes with French PGM Hecate II and Austrian Steyr IWS for European anti-materiel contracts. The polymer chassis and steel receiver balance weight and rigidity. Type: Rifle Action: Bolt-Action Caliber: .50 BMG Capacity: 5 Year introduced: 2012, Czech Republic Weight: 28 oz Overall length: 48" Status: Limited Military use: Yes Intended use: anti-materiel, military, sniper