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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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