Kale Kalip · Sniper-Rifle · In Production · 2008
| Weight (empty) | 5350 g (188.7 oz) |
| Overall Length | 1150 mm (45.28") |
| Barrel Length | 610 mm (24.02") |
| Magazine Capacity | 10 rounds |
| Action Type | Bolt Action |
| Firing Mechanism | Striker Fired |
| Muzzle Velocity | 850 m/s (2789 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 3440 J (2537 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 800 m (875 yd) |
| Frame Material | Steel |
Primary Caliber: 7.62x51mm NATO
The Kalekalip KNT-308 (Keskin Nisanci Tufegi 308) is a Turkish bolt-action precision rifle chambered in 7.62x51mm NATO, designed and manufactured by Kale Kalip, a company better known for its expertise in defense industry tooling and manufacturing. The KNT-308 is notable for being approximately 30% lighter than comparable sniper rifles at just 5.35 kg, achieved through extensive use of polymer components in the stock and furniture. A distinctive feature is the rifle's ability to fold into two pi...
Country of Origin: Turkey