The Lobaev sniper rifle is a line of custom-built bolt-action sniper rifles designed by Vladislav Lobaev and manufactured by Lobaev Arms in Tarusa, Russia. Designed in 2005 and produced from 2010, the rifles are offered in two main variants, the SVL sniper model and the OVL hunting model, chambered in a range of calibers including .408 Chey Tac, .338 Lapua Magnum and 6.5x47mm Lapua depending on the customer. The factory guarantees 0.3 MOA accuracy with matched ammunition, with the maker claiming sub-0.2 MOA groups at ranges beyond 2,000 meters. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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408 LW .40 LW (Lobaev Whisper, 10+ x 48 mm), 338LW 8.6x39 mm, 375 CT, 408 Lapua, 408 CT, .338 Lapua Magnum, 408 LI, 6.5×47mm Lapua, others
Operated By: Russian Ground Forces, Wikipedia article text
The DXL-5 variant chambered for the Russian cartridge 12.7×108mm is used by the Russian Ground Forces.
Used In: Russo-Ukrainian War, Infobox: wars
2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
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WikidataWikidata Q4425375 (P571 inception): 2005Quote, Wikidata Q4425375 (P571 inception): 2005
Inception (Wikidata property P571): 2005.
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Wikidata Q4425375, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
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