Norinco · Sniper-Rifle · In Production · 2005
| Weight (empty) | 13500 g (476.2 oz) |
| Overall Length | 1480 mm (58.27") |
| Barrel Length | 1050 mm (41.34") |
| Magazine Capacity | 5 rounds |
| Action Type | Bolt Action |
| Firing Mechanism | Striker Fired |
| Muzzle Velocity | 820 m/s (2690 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 16230 J (11971 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 1500 m (1640 yd) |
| Frame Material | Steel |
Primary Caliber: 12.7x108mm
The JS 05, also designated QBU-09 in PLA service, is a Chinese bolt-action anti-materiel rifle chambered in 12.7x108mm. Developed by Norinco as China's primary man-portable anti-materiel solution, the JS 05 features a bullpup layout that keeps its overall length manageable despite the massive 12.7mm cartridge. The rifle is designed to engage high-value targets including light armored vehicles, radar equipment, communications installations, and fortified positions at ranges up to 1500 meters, pro...
Country of Origin: China