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I would not worry about acquisitions of small quantities of sniper rifles - even if it does not turn out well you can always buy another model for the next lot. This decision does not require unnecessary chintan. What is more important is IA evolving tactics, concept of operations, sniper...

Reference these Twitter posts for example of this propaganda: We need to counter this, as there is an impression being formed that our boys are sitting ducks and are being picked off at will by Paki snipers. @reddevil9 @hammer head @Bornubus

There is a general notion that Pak Army is employing snipers on LoC and we are not, or they are getting more kills than us. While I agree that PA has better sniping rifles than IA, we do not hear about PA casualities at all while we have concrete info on our own sniper ops. See below for some...

That's just not the way Indian Army is structured. Within Infantry we do not have trades - all infantry men are the same by profession. There are 10 snipers or designated marksmen per battalion, 2 per rifle company and 2 in G platoon. But there is no sniper trade within infantry as such.

By shape of the grip i am wondering if it could be SP66 instead.... SSG69 is not in IA service

@Johny_Baba Babaji please ID sniper rifle lying down at the back:

Was it an imgur upload ... For some strange reason those pics don't load for me

https://blogs.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/shooting-straight/too-many-sniper-rifles-not-enough-snipers/ Too many sniper rifles, not enough snipers! July 3, 2017, 9:41 PM IST Lt General H S Panag in Shooting Straight | India | TOI It is empirical military wisdom that more than the gun, it is the...

MARCOS sniper - or rather Marksman

Support Weapons Squadron - NSG Clearly a dedicated sniper unit.

Operator in camo is MARCOS ............

SFF .......................................

MARCOS - 1980s. ....................

SLR with CRPF Cobra. Potentially sniper role?

Few more ... 1. SVD with scope 2. SVD 3. Rare pic of Mauser SP66 in IA 4. Another one: 5. INSAS Sniper with Garuds(!) 6. Sniper and spotter 7. With spotter in LoC bunker

Sniper with INSAS and laser pointer?

Can older 303s or SLRs be used in sniper role?

Is Sniper Galatz effectively an alternate for SVD? Pros/Cons of both