Sako TRG M10
Sako Ltd. · Sniper Rifle · In Production · 2011
Overview
The Sako TRG M10 is the flagship of the TRG family - a modular multi-caliber bolt-action sniper weapon system designed for military and law enforcement. User-changeable barrels and bolts allow field conversion between .308 Winchester (training), .300 Win Mag, and .338 Lapua Magnum (operations). The all-steel receiver with three radial locking lugs delivers extreme precision.
Specifications
| Weight (empty) | 6200 g (218.7 oz) |
| Overall Length | 1216 mm (47.87") |
| Folded Length | 850 mm (33.46") |
| Barrel Length | 689 mm (27.13") |
| Action Type | Bolt Action |
| Firing Mechanism | Striker Fired |
| Trigger Type | Two Stage |
| Trigger Pull | 14.2 N (3.2 lbf) |
| Magazine Capacity | 5 rounds |
| Magazine Type | Detachable Box |
| Effective Range | 1800 m (1968 yd) |
| Maximum Range | 3000 m (3281 yd) |
| Barrel Rifling | Right Hand |
| Frame Material | Steel |
| Barrel Material | Steel |
| Stock Material | Aluminum |
| Finish | Phosphate |
Calibers
- .308 Winchester · primary · 7.62x51mm NATO — also known as .308 Win, 7.62x51mm, 7.62 NATO
- .300 Winchester Magnum — also known as .300 Win Mag, .300 WM
- .338 Lapua Magnum · 8.6x70mm — also known as .338 Lapua Mag, .338 LM, 8.6x70mm
Features
- Firing modes: Manual
- Feed systems: Detachable Box Magazine
- Safety mechanisms: Manual Safety
- Features: Cold Hammer Forged Barrel, Heavy Barrel Profile, Three Lug Bolt, Multi Caliber System, User Changeable Barrels, Folding Stock, Aluminum Chassis, Adjustable Cheek Piece, Adjustable Length Of Pull, Interchangeable Pistol Grips, Mlock Handguard, 30 Moa Picatinny Rail, Free Floating Barrel, Threaded Muzzle, Suppressor Compatible, Tactile Caliber Identification, Onboard Tool Storage
Service history
Operators
- Finnish Defence Forces · adopted 2011 · as TRG M10
- NYPD Emergency Service Unit
Production
Production years: 2011-present
Origin
Country of origin: Finland
Notes
Weight: 6.0-6.5 kg without accessories. Multiple barrel lengths from 16" to 27". Magazine: 10 rounds (.308), 7 rounds (.300 WM), 5 rounds (.338 LM). Tactile caliber ID system: 1 groove = .308, 2 = .300 WM, 3 = .338 LM. MSRP $11,499-$13,199. Winner of Finnish Army and NYPD ESU tenders.
Background
The TRG M10's tactile caliber identification system - raised grooves on the barrel that can be felt through gloves in complete darkness - was designed after feedback from Finnish special forces operating in Arctic conditions where removing gloves to visually identify a barrel could mean frostbite.