TsKIB SOO · Sniper-Rifle · Limited Production · 2000
| Weight (empty) | 5500 g (194.0 oz) |
| Overall Length | 1000 mm (39.37") |
| Barrel Length | 730 mm (28.74") |
| Magazine Capacity | 5 rounds |
| Action Type | Bolt Action |
| Firing Mechanism | Striker Fired |
| Muzzle Velocity | 786 m/s (2579 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 2998 J (2211 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 800 m (875 yd) |
| Frame Material | Steel |
Primary Caliber: 7.62x54mmR
The OTs-48K is a Russian suppressor-compatible bullpup sniper rifle developed around 2000 by the Central Design Bureau for Sporting and Hunting Arms (TsKIB SOO) in Tula. Built on surplus Mosin-Nagant M1891/30 bolt actions, the OTs-48K represents a pragmatic approach to providing capable sniper rifles by reusing millions of surplus Mosin actions that remain in Russian military storage. The bullpup configuration with appropriate trigger linkage significantly shortens the overall length while retai...
Country of Origin: Russia