Gepard M1/M6

SERO International · Sniper-Rifle · Limited Production · 1991

Weight (empty)18000 g (634.9 oz)
Overall Length1570 mm (61.81")
Barrel Length1100 mm (43.31")
Magazine Capacity5 rounds
Action TypeBolt Action
Firing MechanismStriker Fired
Muzzle Velocity820 m/s (2690 fps)
Muzzle Energy16230 J (11971 ft·lbf)
Effective Range2000 m (2187 yd)
Frame MaterialSteel

Primary Caliber: 12.7x108mm

The Gepard M1 is a Hungarian anti-materiel rifle series designed by Ferenc Foldi, with the original M1 variant chambered in 12.7x108mm Soviet heavy machine gun cartridge. First produced in 1991, the Gepard family encompasses several variants ranging from single-shot bolt-action designs to semi-automatic models, and calibers from 12.7x108mm to 14.5x114mm. The rifles are designed to destroy light armored vehicles, communications equipment, radar installations, and fortified positions at long range...

Country of Origin: Hungary

Designer: Ferenc Foldi