Uploaded August 2012 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
The AWPer Hand is a promotional item for the Sniper. It is an AI Arctic Warfare Police sniper rifle, used in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive under its abbreviation AWP. The AWPer Hand was awarded in Genuine quality to players who pre-purchased Counter-Strike: Global Offensive before August 21st, 2012.
It functions identical to the Sniper Rifle, except with unique firing sounds.
Trivia
The description references the fact the AWP is commonly banned in Counter-Strike and Counter-Strike: Source servers.
The weapon's name is a play on "upper hand", referencing the advantage in Counter-Strike games that AWP users have, due to its immense stopping power.
The AWPer Hand is a promotional item for the Sniper. It is an AI Arctic Warfare Police sniper rifle, used in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive under its abbreviation AWP. The AWPer Hand was awarded in Genuine quality to players who pre-purchased Counter-Strike: Global Offensive before August 21st, 2012.
It functions identical to the Sniper Rifle, except with unique firing sounds.
Trivia
The description references the fact the AWP is commonly banned in Counter-Strike and Counter-Strike: Source servers.
The weapon's name is a play on "upper hand", referencing the advantage in Counter-Strike games that AWP users have, due to its immense stopping power.
