SVT-40 SVT-40

SVT-40 - Definition

The Samozaryadnaya Vintovka Tokareva 40 is a Soviet semi-automatic rifle that proceeded from the SVT-38. When issued as a sniper rifle, it generally uses the PU scope.

Specifications

  • Caliber: 7.62 x 54R
  • Muzzle velocity: 840 m/s (2,756 ft/s)
  • Action: Gas operated, tilting bolt
  • Overall length: 1226 mm, 48 in
  • Barrel length: 610 mm, 24 in
  • Mass: 3.85 kg, 8.5 lb unloaded
  • Rate of fire: Semi-automatic
  • Magazine capacity: 10 rounds

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Example Usage of SVT-40

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