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The SV-99 is a special purpose police sniper rifle for short-range encounters. It is intended for actions like the taking of | The SV-99 is a special purpose police sniper rifle for short-range encounters. It is intended for actions like the taking of lights, guard dogs, or precise and silent anti-personnel work. The .22LR cartridge offers low noise, low probability of ricochets, and good lethality, when fired into the lethal area of the body. The SV-99 is based on the BI-7 biathlon sporting rifle, and has the same very fast toggle-locking, straight pull bolt action, in which the bolt handle simply swings back and forward to reload and cock the rifle. The SV-99 features a wooden two part stock with detachable skeletonized shoulder stock, which could be removed for compact storage or replaced by a pistol grip for operation in confined places. The buttstock has an adjustable buttplate and a cheek rest; the bottom of the buttstock has compartments for spare magazines. The forend features a rail with an integral folding bipod. The SV-99 has no open sights; instead, it has a dovetailed mounting point on the receiver, which can accept quick-detachable scope mounts. The muzzle is threaded for a sound suppressor. | ||
[[Image:Sv99.gif|thumb|right|450px| SV-99 with a sound suppresor]] | [[Image:Sv99.gif|thumb|right|450px| SV-99 with a sound suppresor]] | ||
Revision as of 22:22, 4 February 2010
The SV-99 is a special purpose police sniper rifle for short-range encounters. It is intended for actions like the taking of lights, guard dogs, or precise and silent anti-personnel work. The .22LR cartridge offers low noise, low probability of ricochets, and good lethality, when fired into the lethal area of the body. The SV-99 is based on the BI-7 biathlon sporting rifle, and has the same very fast toggle-locking, straight pull bolt action, in which the bolt handle simply swings back and forward to reload and cock the rifle. The SV-99 features a wooden two part stock with detachable skeletonized shoulder stock, which could be removed for compact storage or replaced by a pistol grip for operation in confined places. The buttstock has an adjustable buttplate and a cheek rest; the bottom of the buttstock has compartments for spare magazines. The forend features a rail with an integral folding bipod. The SV-99 has no open sights; instead, it has a dovetailed mounting point on the receiver, which can accept quick-detachable scope mounts. The muzzle is threaded for a sound suppressor.
- Cartridge:22LR (5.6mm rimfire)
- Feed System: 5 or 10 round detachable magazine.
- Operation: straight pull bolt action
- Barrel: 350 mm
- Weight: 3.75 kg empty, w/o scope
- Length: 1000 mm
The SV-99 is used by the following actors in the following films, television series, video games, and anime: