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VSS (狙撃銃)
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1. VSS VintorezVSS 300pxThe VSS Vintorez Sniper rifle with PSO-1 scope Type Sniper rifle Place of origin 22x20px Soviet Union Service history In service 1987–present Used by 22x20px Russia Spetsnaz, MVD Internal Troops Wars Soviet war in Afghanistan, Chechen Wars, 2008 South Ossetia war Production history Designer Petr Serdjukov Manufacturer Tula Arms Plant Specifications Weight 2.6 kg (5.73 lb) Length 894 mm (35.2 in) Barrel length 200 mm (7.9 in) Cartridge 9x39mm Action Gas-operated, rotating bolt Rate of fire 800–900 rounds/min Muzzle velocity 290 m/s (951 ft/s) Effective range 400 m Feed system 10 or 20-round detachable box magazine Sights PSO-1-1 telescopic sight and iron sights The VSS (Russian: Винтовка Снайперская Специальная, Vintovka Snayperskaya Spetsialnaya or "Special Sniper Rifle"), also called the Vintorez ("thread cutter"), is a suppressed sniper rifle developed in the late 1980s by TsNIITochMash and manufactured by the Tula Arsenal.
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