Nasr (sniper rifle)

The Nasr is an Iranian 12.7×108mm anti-materiel rifle, designed and built by domestic Iranian defense industries.[4]

The rifle is said to have significantly improved capabilities over other Iranian marksman weapons and has been adopted by the Iranian Armed Forces.[5]

History

The Nasr made its first appearance in photos from the 2016 IPAS exhibition.[4]

Design

The Nasr is a locally produced variant of the Russian OSV-96 anti-materiel rifle, also chambered in 12.7x108mm.

References

  1. ^ mm Sniper (NASR) تک تیرانداز ۱۲.۷×۱۰۸ میلی‌متری نصر Retrieved 9 September 2025
  2. ^ 12.7×108 mm Sniper (NASR)تک تیرانداز ۱۲.۷×۱۰۸ میلی‌متری نصر Retrieved 9 September 2025
  3. ^ Indigenous Rifles Unveiledتفنگ‌های بومی رونمایی شدند Retrieved 9 September 2025
  4. ^ a b "May 18, 2017". The Firearm Blog. Archived from the original on 2023-02-23. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  5. ^ New Sniper Rifles to Join Iran’s Army Soon تفنگ‌های تک‌تیرانداز جدید به زودی به ارتش ایران ملحق می‌شوند Retrieved 9 September 2025
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