Kale KSR-50

«Kalekalıp KSR-50»
Sniper rifleTurkey2019In service

Turkish .50 BMG magazine-fed anti-materiel rifle developed by Kale Kalıp for engaging lightly armoured and matériel targets at long range.

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ID — KALE-KSR-50
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Kale KSR-50

Kale Kalıp
Caliber
.50 BMG (12.7×99 mm)

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Identity

Designation
Kale KSR-50
Alias
Kalekalıp KSR-50
Manufacturer
Kale Kalıp
Country
Turkey
Year
2019
Category
Sniper rifle
Status
In service

Ballistics

Caliber
.50 BMG (12.7×99 mm)
Muzzle velocity
853 m/s
Effective range
1800 m
Maximum range
2500 m

Dimensions

Barrel length
737 mm
Overall length
1230 / 1430 mm
Empty weight
12.5 kg

Mechanics

Operating system
Otturatore girevole-scorrevole
Bolt / action
Otturatore a 5 alette

Feed

System
Caricatore amovibile bifilare
Standard capacity
5 rounds

Fire modes

SafeSemi-auto

Historical profile

Developed under Turkey's national anti-materiel programme to reduce reliance on the Barrett M82 and M107.

Five-lug rotating bolt action, three-chamber muzzle brake and monocoque chassis with integrated bipod and rear monopod.

Adopted by Turkish special forces and gendarmerie from 2020; offered on the export market.

Variants

KSR-50KSR-50 SF

Main users

Turchia · forze speciali turche

Key components

  • ●Stock — Shoulder rest.
  • ●Receiver — Weapon body with internal mechanisms.
  • ●Grip — Primary grip.
  • ●Magazine — Cartridge feed.
  • ●Barrel — Guides the projectile.

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