Monday, November 30, 2020

Russian Army is looking for new sniper rifle - a successor for SVD rifle

Russian Army is looking for new sniper rifle - a successor for SVD rifle. New semi automatic rifle will be in two caliber - 7,62×51 (.308 Win.) and 8,6×70 (.338 Lapua Magnum).

In program, under designation OKR "Ugolyok" (Ember, small piece of coal, in russian «Уголёк»),  participate follow companies:

  • JSC Kalashnikov Concern (Rifles will based on SVCh)
  • TsNIITochMash (planning to participate with two diferent rifle)
  • TsKIB SOO (Rifles will based on OTs-129)
SVCh


OTs-129


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