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Brand new DMR and Snipers already inducted and upgraded SVD will be revealed soon

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"One Man's wait is other Man's fate"

Steyr SSG 69 - BSF ===============================

SVD without scope SFF

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This is Army's variant weight 30 - 35 ~ kg depending on the barrel

Army NTW 20 is even more heavier with 30 kg weight. That means OFB has successfully shaved off 5 kg from the orignal AMR ?

Too heavy !! _____________________________________________________________________

SVD with 1PN58 scope in service with Dogras

Paratrooper Marksman ________________________________________________________________

SVD is overall a good Rifle especially for the time when it was introduced. It will remian with Indian Army. But Sniping has substantially evolved over the years. The problem with SVD (or any other Marksman Rifle) is that it couldn't properly identify camouflage targets beyond 600 mt and...

SVD bayonet can also be used as wire cutter. Comes in handy especially in siachen where bayonets were actually used in hand to hand combat against Pakis while their posts are just below ours. SVD is just a battle rifle with iron sights and mounted scope. A marksmen becomes a riflemen just by...

Accuracy int - Arctic Warfare.

Meanwhile Paki have manage to induct various Sniper/ AMR according to the need Their SVD almost phased out or given to Rangers and FC

Don't know if it penetrated any structure on the post. But the posts have lot of open area. Pakis too have somewhat similar posts or small picquets. A lot of opportunity for a sniper. Upper observation floor of Forward LOC post outer perimeter is protected by Mines and fence

.50 BMG Suits the LOC, suits the Pakis. BSF already inducted it. But i doubt since Army has strict weight requirements almost all .50 BMG Snipers are above 10 kg weight. Compare with .338 snipers @ 5 - 8 ~ kg @Kunal Biswas ever heard of LOC spotters like in Siachen posts or is it not...

This is such a powerful weapon that its scope would injure the eye if mounted too close due to the recoil. There are few videos on YT where Barret M 82 did the same with few.