TsNIITochMash · Submachine-Gun · In Service · 1999
| Weight (empty) | 1650 g (58.2 oz) |
| Overall Length | 603 mm (23.74") |
| Barrel Length | 174 mm (6.85") |
| Magazine Capacity | 20 rounds |
| Action Type | Gas Operated Long Stroke |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Muzzle Velocity | 425 m/s (1394 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 605 J (446 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 100 m (109 yd) |
| Frame Material | Polymer |
Primary Caliber: 9x21mm Gyurza
The SR-2 Veresk is a Russian compact submachine gun / personal defense weapon developed in the late 1990s by TsNIITochMash to chamber the powerful 9x21mm Gyurza armor-piercing pistol cartridge. Unlike most blowback-operated SMGs, the Veresk uses a gas-operated rotating bolt action borrowed from the AS Val/SR-3 Vikhr family, allowing it to safely contain Gyurza's high chamber pressure while remaining compact and controllable. It is issued primarily to Russian special-purpose police and intelligen...
Country of Origin: Russia
Designer: TsNIITochMash design team