SAKO / VKT / Tikkakoski · Sniper-Rifle · Out Of Production · 1939
| Weight (empty) | 4310 g (152.0 oz) |
| Overall Length | 1188 mm (46.77") |
| Barrel Length | 686 mm (27.01") |
| Magazine Capacity | 5 rounds |
| Action Type | Bolt Action |
| Firing Mechanism | Striker Fired |
| Muzzle Velocity | 800 m/s (2625 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 3780 J (2788 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 800 m (875 yd) |
| Frame Material | Steel |
Primary Caliber: 7.62x54mmR
The Finnish M39 is widely regarded as the finest Mosin-Nagant variant ever produced, representing the pinnacle of Finnish gunsmithing applied to the Russian bolt-action platform. Built on captured or purchased Russian Mosin-Nagant receivers by SAKO, VKT, and Tikkakoski, the M39 featured a superior Finnish-made barrel, an improved two-stage trigger, a distinctive pistol-grip stock made from Arctic birch, and an enlarged trigger guard to accommodate mittened fingers in sub-arctic conditions. The r...
Country of Origin: Finland
Designer: Finnish Defence Forces / SAKO