The Dragunov SVD is one of the more famous Russian-made sniper rifles that has been in the service of Russian Special Forces ...

Human rights groups say sniper fire has accounted for some of the more than 300 victims in clashes between pro-government forces and anti-Ortega protesters in Nicaragua. David C Adams. When government ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The simplicity of the Dragunov means it is likely to stick around the battlefields of the world for much longer, even as Russian forces adopt western-style sniper ...

The Dragunov sniper rifle paired with the PSO-1 scope was perhaps the most advanced sniper system in the world when it entered service in 1963. But in the years since, the design has fallen far behind ...

In June, the Russian Armed Forces celebrated the 50th anniversary of the induction of the Dragunov sniper rifle (SVD). RIR gives you a lowdown of the designation of this powerful weapon, its ...

Delhi Police is procuring Russian Dragunov sniper rifles for the coming G20 Summit, according to sources. Trained marksmen equipped with these guns will be deployed on the roof of five-star hotels in ...

Increased power, precision and range - what the legendary Soviet Makarov pistols, SKS semi-automatic carbines and SVD Dragunov sniper rifles are like now that they've been brought up to date with the ...