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bkoenig:
It's a VSS Vintorez.  Integrally suppressed, select fire, used by Russian Special Forces.  I would trade a kidney for one.

http://world.guns.ru/sniper/sniper-rifles/rus/vss-e.html

It fires a 7.62x39 case necked up to 9mm.  I believe subsonic performance is very similar to a .300 Blackout.

FarmerRick:

--- Quote from: bkoenig on May 23, 2012, 08:10:38 PM ---It's a VSS Vintorez.  Integrally suppressed, select fire, used by Russian Special Forces.  I would trade a kidney for one.

http://world.guns.ru/sniper/sniper-rifles/rus/vss-e.html

It fires a 7.62x39 case necked up to 9mm.  I believe subsonic performance is very similar to a .300 Blackout.

--- End quote ---


Cool.  I guess I need to take a stroll through world.guns.ru more often.

I'll take 2, please.   8)

bkoenig:
World.guns.ru is like porn for a gun nut.

wallace11bravo:
I stand corrected. I was going off of memory only.

bkoenig:
Yeah, you can definitely see the SVD influence in the design.  When you actually see a picture of a guy holding one they're absolutely tiny, though, unlike the Dragunov:



Dragunov:

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