The Story of The AWP

It’s the most iconic gun in Counter-Strike and the only specific weapon in all of esports to have a position named after it. The AWP isn’t just a sniper rifle. It’s a living, breathing art form. A brush that gamers have been using to paint beautiful, bloody portraits for nearly two decades. And it's due to this tumultuous history that the AWP remains one of the most infamous and influential instruments of digital death ever created. This is its story. Written By: Dimitri Pascaluta (@DPascaluta) Edited By: Daniel Cole (@RandomTens) Narrated By: Colin McNeil (@McNeilColin) Graphics Support: Diego Bernal Courtesies: https://pastebin.com/6ijemz7T Music used under license from Associated Production Music LLC (”APM”). Check out theScore esports on Android and iOS: Android: http://thesco.re/esportsAndroidYT iOS: http://thesco.re/esportsiOSYT Follow us on Twitter:   / thescoreesports   Follow us on Facebook:   / thescoreesports   Follow us on Instagram:   / thescoreesports   Follow us on Snapchat: theScoreesports