7.

62MM DRAGUNOV SNIPER RIFLE

Intro
 AIM

To acquaint the cl with 7.62mm

Dragunov Sniper Rifle
 PREVIEW

1. Part I - Sniper.

2. Part II - Tech Data.

3. Part III - Operating Mechanism.

4. Part IV - Sights.

5. Part V - Amn.
PART-I

Sniper
 SNIPER
1. Name ‘Sniper’ given to hunters skilled enough
to kill difficult to hunt Snipe bird in 18th century.
2. First mil use during Second Boer wars (1899-
1902).
3. Widespread proliferation during World War I.
4. Intro of specialised sniper rifles.
5. Germany first to issue rifles with telescopic
sights.
 DRAGUNOV SNIPER RIF
1. Russian - Snayperskaya Vintovka Dragunova .
2. English - Dragunov’s Sniper Rif.
3. Conceived as a squad sp wpn.
4. Designed to extend effective rg of fire of Inf
squad to 600m.
5. After trials selected in 1963.
PART-II

Tech Data
 TECH DATA

1. Origin - USSR/Russia.
2. Amn - 7.62×54mm Rimmed.
3. Grooves - 04 Right Hand.
4. Pitch - 254mm.
5. Muzzle Velocity - 830m/s.
6. Mag Capacity - 10.
7. Rg.
(a) Effective - 800m.
(b) Harassing - 1,300m.
(c) Max - 3,800m.
 TECH DATA
1. Mode of Fire - Semi-Auto.
2. Rate of Fire - 30 rds/min.
3. Weight.
(a) With Cheek pad & T/Sight - 4.3kg.
(b) W/o Cheek pad & T/Sight - 3.72kg.
4. Length.
(a) Brl (Chrome Plated) - 620mm.
(b) Sight Radius - 587mm.
(c) Rif with Bayonet - 1,370mm.
(d) Rif w/o Bayonet - 1,255mm.
 TECH DATA
1. Amn.
(a) Trg - 300 rounds/weapon.
(b) On Wpn - 100 rounds.
(c) Unit Res - 50 rounds.
(d) First Line - 150 rounds.
(e) Second Line - 50 rounds.
 PART-III

Operating Mechanism
 OPERATING MECHANISM
1. Gas Operated.
2. Short Stroke Piston.
3. Semi-Auto.
4. Rotating Bolt locking.
5. Bolt Catch.
PART-IV

Sights
 SIGHTS
1. Open (Iron) Sight.

2. Telescopic Sight - PSO-1.

3. Passive Night Sight - NSPU

 OPEN (IRON) SIGHTS.
1. Foresight - Pole Type.
2. Rearsight - ‘U' type.
3. Rg Setting - 100m-1,200m.
 TELESCOPIC SIGHT PSO-1
1. Weight - 580gm.
2. FOV - 06°.
3. Magnification - 04×.
4. Eye Relief - 68mm.
5. Exit Pupil Diameter - 06mm.
6. Resolution Power - 12 sec.
7. Pritsel Snaipersky Optichesky - Optical Sniper
Sight.
 EYEPIECE

ELEVATION DRUM

BTY HOUSING

CLAMPING LEVER
 ELEVATION DRUM
COUPLING SCREW

LOCKING SCREWS

RG SCALE
DEFLECTION DRUM
COUPLING
SCREW

LOCKING
SCREW

DEFLECTION SCALE
CLAMPING LEVER
ILLUMINATED RETICLE PATTERN
 EXIT PUPIL DIA

1. In optics, the exit pupil is a virtual

aperture in an optical sys.
2. Only rays which pass through this
virtual aperture can exit the sys.
3. The exit pupil is the light area in the
middle of the lens.
EXIT PUPIL DIA

aperture
EPD OF PSO 1 : TELESCOPIC SIGHT
 TELESCOPIC SIGHT PSO-1

DEFLECTION SCALE

AIMING MARKS

RANGE SCALE
TELESCOPIC SIGHT PSO-1
 PASSIVE NIGHT SIGHT NSPU
1. Weight - 2.2kg.
2. FOV Horizontal - 05°.
3. FOV Vertical - 04°
4. Magnification - 3.5×.
5. Eye Relief - 50mm.
6. Exit Pupil Diameter - 05mm.
7. Effective Rg - 500m.
8. Battery Voltage - 2.5 V.
9. Nochnoi Strelkovyi Pritsel Unifitsirovannyi – Ni
Small-Arms Scope Unified.
 PASSIVE NIGHT SIGHT NSPU

OBJECTIVE RANGE CLAMPING BATTERY EYEPIECE

LENS SCALE LEVER HOUSING
PART-V

Amn
 7.62×54 MM RIMMED AMN
1. Sniper Bullet (7N1).
2. Steel Core Bullet.
3. Armr Piercing Bullet.
4. Armr Piercing Incendiary Bullet.
5. Tracer Bullet.
 7.62×54mm RIMMED AMN

S
No Type of Bullet Iden Rg (m) Remark
1. Sniper (7N1) No Colour 1,300 In Use
2. Steel Core Silver Tip 1,300 In Use
3. Armr Piercing Yellow Tip - Not in Use
4. Armr Piercing Black Tip 500 Not in Use
Incendiary
5. Tracer Green Tip 1,000 Not in Use
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