Blaser R93 Tactical

Blaser Jagdwaffen GmbH · Sniper-Rifle · In Production · 1993

Weight (empty)5400 g (190.5 oz)
Overall Length1178 mm (46.38")
Barrel Length610 mm (24.02")
Magazine Capacity4 rounds
Action TypeBolt Action
Firing MechanismStriker Fired
Muzzle Velocity860 m/s (2822 fps)
Muzzle Energy3592 J (2649 ft·lbf)
Effective Range800 m (875 yd)
Frame MaterialAluminum Alloy

Primary Caliber: .308 Winchester

The Blaser R93 Tactical is a straight-pull bolt-action sniper rifle based on Blaser's innovative R93 hunting rifle platform. Its defining feature is the straight-pull bolt mechanism with a collet locking system, which allows significantly faster cycling than conventional turn-bolt actions -- the bolt travels straight back and forward without any rotation, enabling trained operators to achieve rapid follow-up shots. Originally designed as a high-end hunting rifle, the R93 was adapted for law enfo...

Country of Origin: Germany

Designer: Horst Blaser