Russia offers Dragunov sniper rifle upgrade, demonstration to army next month
By ET
is providing the Indian Army a complete improve of the Dragunov sniper rifle in service with virtually all frontline battalions, with a demonstration deliberate next month to showcase improved accuracy and ease of use of the modified weapons.
First procured within the Nineties, the Indian Dragunovs have slowly fallen behind up to date sniper rifles which have improved sights and mounts that haven’t solely elevated accuracy but additionally the strike vary to over 1 km.
The improve pack, shows for which have already been given to the Indian Army, is being provided as a low price different to buying a lot of new snipers for frontline troops. India has introduced small portions of sniper rifles from Israel and the US however the Dragunov nonetheless stays its mainstream lengthy vary infantry weapon.

