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Chukavin sniper rifle, the Glossary

The SVCh (СВЧ; Russian: Снайперская Винтовка Чукавина, romanized: Snayperskaya Vintovka Chukavina, lit. 'Chukavin Sniper Rifle') is a semi-automatic designated marksman rifle/sniper rifle chambered for fully powered cartridges developed by the Kalashnikov Concern.^[1]

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Semi-automatic rifles of Russia
Sniper rifles of Russia

AA battery

The AA battery (or double-A battery) is a standard size single cell cylindrical dry battery.

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Designated marksman rifle

A designated marksman rifle (DMR) is a modern scoped high-precision rifle used by infantry in the designated marksman (DM) role. Chukavin sniper rifle and designated marksman rifle are designated marksman rifles.

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Effective range

Effective range is a term with several definitions depending upon context.

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Forging

Forging is a manufacturing process involving the shaping of metal using localized compressive forces.

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Free-floating barrel

A free-floating barrel is a firearm design used in precision rifles, particularly match grade benchrest rifles, to accurize the weapon system.

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Fully powered cartridge

A fully powered cartridge, also called full-power cartridge or full-size cartridge, is an umbrella term describing any rifle cartridge that emphasizes ballistic performance and single-shot accuracy, with little or no thought to its weight or recoil.

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An intermediate cartridge is a rifle/carbine cartridge that has significantly greater power than a pistol cartridge but still has a reduced muzzle energy compared to fully powered cartridges (such as the.303 British, 7.62×54mmR, 7.65×53mm Mauser, 7.92×57mm Mauser, 7.7×58mm Arisaka,, or 7.62×51mm NATO), and therefore is regarded as being "intermediate" between traditional rifle and handgun cartridges.

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Kalashnikov Concern

JSC Kalashnikov Concern, known until 2013 as the Izhevsk Machine-Building Plant, is a Russian defense manufacturing concern and joint-stock company headquartered in the city of Izhevsk in the Republic of Udmurtia as well as the capital city of Moscow.

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Kalashnikov Concern AM-17

The AM-17 (translation, awaiting GRAU designation) is an assault rifle that uses standard intermediate cartridge 5.45×39mm 7N10 cartridge. Chukavin sniper rifle and Kalashnikov Concern AM-17 are Kalashnikov Concern products.

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Kalashnikov Concern AMB-17

The AMB-17 (translation, awaiting GRAU designation), is an integrally suppressed assault rifle that uses a heavy subsonic 9×39mm SP5 cartridge and armor-piercing SP6 cartridge. Chukavin sniper rifle and Kalashnikov Concern AMB-17 are Kalashnikov Concern products.

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Kalashnikov rifle

Kalashnikov rifles (Автоматы Калашникова), also known as the AK platform, AK rifles or simply the AK, are a family of assault rifles based on Mikhail Kalashnikov's original design.

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Literal translation

Literal translation, direct translation, or word-for-word translation is a translation of a text done by translating each word separately without looking at how the words are used together in a phrase or sentence.

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M-LOK

M-LOK, for Modular Lock, is a firearm rail interface system developed and patented by Magpul Industries.

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Magazine (firearms)

A magazine, often simply called a mag, is an ammunition storage and feeding device for a repeating firearm, either integral within the gun (internal/fixed magazine) or externally attached (detachable magazine).

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Novosibirsk Instrument-Building Plant

Novosibirsk Instrument-Building Plant (Новосибирский приборостроительный завод) is a company based in Novosibirsk, Russia.

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Picatinny rail

The 1913 rail (MIL-STD-1913 rail), also known as the Picatinny rail (1913 Picatinny rail etc.) is an American rail integration system designed by Richard Swan that provides a mounting platform for firearm accessories.

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Rail integration system

sight A rail integration system (RIS; also called a rail accessory system (RAS), rail interface system, rail system, mount, base, gun rail, or simply a rail) is a generic term for any standardized attachment system for mounting firearm accessories via bar-like straight brackets (i.e. "rails") often with regularly spaced slots.

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Romanization of Russian

The romanization of the Russian language (the transliteration of Russian text from the Cyrillic script into the Latin script), aside from its primary use for including Russian names and words in text written in a Latin alphabet, is also essential for computer users to input Russian text who either do not have a keyboard or word processor set up for inputting Cyrillic, or else are not capable of typing rapidly using a native Russian keyboard layout (JCUKEN).

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Rotating bolt

Rotating bolt is a method of locking the breech (or rear barrel) of a firearm closed for firing.

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Russia

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.

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Russian Armed Forces

The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, commonly referred to as the Russian Armed Forces, are the military of Russia.

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Russian invasion of Ukraine

On 24 February 2022, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, which started in 2014.

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Russian language

Russian is an East Slavic language, spoken primarily in Russia.

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Semi-automatic rifle

A semi-automatic rifle is an autoloading rifle that fires a single cartridge with each pull of the trigger and uses part of the fired cartridge's energy to eject the case and load another cartridge into the chamber.

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Sniper rifle

A sniper rifle is a high-precision, long-range rifle.

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SVD (rifle)

The SVD (СВД; translit), GRAU index 6V1, is a semi-automatic designated marksman rifle/sniper rifle chambered in the 7.62×54mmR cartridge, developed in the Soviet Union. Chukavin sniper rifle and SVD (rifle) are 7.62×54mmR semi-automatic rifles, designated marksman rifles and sniper rifles of Russia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chukavin_sniper_rifle

Chukavin sniper rifle, the Glossary

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See also

.338 Lapua Magnum rifles

.338 firearms

7.62×51mm NATO semi-automatic rifles

7.62×54mmR semi-automatic rifles

Designated marksman rifles

Kalashnikov Concern products

Semi-automatic rifles of Russia

Sniper rifles of Russia

References