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VR1 (rifle)

VR1 is an American sniper rifle manufactured by Vigilance Rifle.

VR1
Type ofsniper rifle
A country USA
Production history
ManufacturerVigilance rifles
Characteristics
Weight kg7.7 (without an optical sight)
Length mm1320
Barrel length mm610
Cartridge.338 Lapua Magnum (8.7 × 69 mm)
.408 Cheyenne Tactical (10.3 × 77 mm)
.505 Gibbs (12.7 × 80 mm)
Caliber mm8.7
10.3
12.7
Work principlesremoval of powder gases
Sighting range , mup to 1500
Type of ammunition5 round box magazine
Aimno open sights, there is a Picatinny rail for attaching optical sights

For shooting from a sniper rifle, rifle cartridges of the .338 Lapua Magnum caliber (8.7 × 69 mm), .408 Chey-tac (10.3 × 77 mm) , .505 Gibbs (12.7 × 80 mm) are used. Technically, it is a 5-shot rifle that uses gas venting with a short stroke gas piston located under the barrel. The supply of ammunition during firing is made from detachable box magazines with a capacity of 5 rounds.

The rifle is equipped with an optical sight . Accuracy (when using sniper cartridges) - 1 arcminute at a range of 550 meters.

See also

  • List of sniper rifles
  • Gepard (large-caliber rifles)
  • Savage 10FP

Links

  • VR1 description on world.guns.ru
  • VR1 sniper rifle on sniper-weapon.ru
Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=VR1_(Rifle)&oldid=94827345


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