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IST-23

Sniper riflesAzerbaijan
IST-23
Overall length 1,770 mm
Photo: supplied by Armory Atlas · background removed

Key specs

Caliber
23×115mm
Action
Bolt action
Fire modes
Single
Muzzle velocity
715 m/s
Effective range
2,000 m
Weight (empty)
34.00 kg
Length
1,770 mm
Barrel length
1,000 mm
Manufacturer
Ministry of Defence Industry of Azerbaijan

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Overview

The IST-23 is an Azerbaijani single-shot, bolt-action rifle chambered for 23×115mm, a cartridge designed in the 1940s for aircraft cannon. It weighs 34 kg, fires explosive-incendiary and armour-piercing rounds and is rated for 2,000 m.

Ammunition

23×115mmRifle · Soviet Union · 1944

Compatible gear

No optics or accessories are linked to this weapon yet.

Sources

  1. IST-23, Azərsilah