PSR-90


The PSR-90 is a Pakistani semi-automatic 7.62×51mm precision rifle designed and manufactured by Pakistan Ordnance Factories. It is used by the SSG commandos.

Characteristics

The PSR-90 Sniper rifle is considered a variant of the H&K PSG1. In the words of the manufacturer it has the accuracy of a sniper rifle and the firepower of a machine gun. It has a weight of 8.1 kg with an overall length of 1158 mm. It has a Polygonaly rifled barrel having length of 600 mm with a fully adjustable stock, the barrel is a four grooves right hand twisted barrel. It is semi-automatic and Roller delayed blowback operated. It operates a 7.62×51mm cartridge yet can operate.308 rounds. It fires bullets with a muzzle velocity of 870 m/s with an effective range of 1000 m, the bullets being fed from a 5 or 20 rounds Magazine. It has an accuracy of 90 mm group at a distance of 300 m. A trigger pull of 1.6 kg can be added optionally. The sniper rifle is generally operated with a 5.5-22×50 NXS sight but a 6×42 telescopic sight can be used instead. A Silencer Telescopic sight and carrying sling can be added or removed optionally.

Operators

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