In the 1920s, the Finnish Defense Forces wanted a cheap, low-power trainer for marksmanship on small ranges, so instead of rimfire conversion inserts they commissioned dedicated .22 LR m/91 Mosins.
Using only a basic rifle, Simo Häyhä picked off Soviet aggressors one by one. His story inspired the stupendously violent ...
Modern sniping didn’t come from a single rifle, rather, it was born from a wave of WW2-era innovations that redefined ...
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Finland’s Legendary Sniper Rifle

The m27PH, also known as the m/37, was Finland’s first standardized sniper rifle and part of an intended family of m/27 ...
The Mosin Nagant is one of two sniper rifles that can be found in Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater. Where the SVD can pack a lethal punch, this modified World War II rifle can fire Tranquilizer ...
For much of the early hours of Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, players are limited to engaging enemies from close range. The SVD is the first long-range rifle that players can get their hands on ...
“Some time ago, we received truly shocking news from parliament, our common workplace," said Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo, continuing, "One of our colleagues has passed away on parliament ...
The study identifies an ancestral population in Central Siberia linked to the origin of Uralic languages. Warrior funeral with bone armor plates in the Kyordyughen site in Central Siberia, from about ...
The Finnish Defence Forces Logistic Command has greenlit a new rifle for its infantry forces. Finland Defence Minister Antti Kaikkonen approved the adoption of the new semi-automatic Sniper Rifle 23 ...
If you want a way to silently take out enemy bases from a distance, you can't go wrong with the silenced Tranquilizer Sniper Rifle. Here's how to get it as soon as possible once you reach Australia, ...
The Army is updating its sniper training range at Fort Benning, Georgia to accommodate its newest sniper rifle, which can accurately hit targets nearly a mile away. The MK22 Precision Sniper Rifle is ...