Combat prototype
A simple, reliable and efficient weapon - the Yevgeny Dragunov-designed semi-automatic sniper rifle has been in the army's arsenal for 55 years, and there is nothing to replace it yet.
One of the most widely used sniper rifles in the world, SVD has been widely used in armed conflicts in Vietnam, Afghanistan, Iraq, Yugoslavia, Syria, and the former Soviet Union. It is still in service with the armies of more than 30 countries. It has been upgraded several times in Russia.
One version of the rifle is SVD-S, which was developed as a weapon for the Airborne troops and other special operations units. This is about the distinctive features of SVD-S.
