Accession Number | REL29835.004 |
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Collection type | Technology |
Object type | Firearm component |
Place made | Romania |
Date made | c 1995 |
Conflict |
Period 1990-1999 |
Dragunov SVD Sniper Rifle Spare Magazine
Description
Dragunov SVD ten round, stamped, sheet metal, staggered box, detachable magazine. The magazine is designed for the Russian 7.62 x 54 mm rimmed cartridge. The cartridges are fed through the magazine by spring tension provided by a W shaped metal steel spring which is attached to a cartridge follower plate. The megazine is made from stamped sheet metal and has a blued finish. A stud for the magazine latch attaches the magazine to the rifle action. The magazine can be stripped into four components for cleaning and maintenance.
History / Summary
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