PSO-1 Prismatika

«ПСО-1»
Precision scopeRussia1964In service

4x24 telescopic sight with illuminated BDC reticle, the standard optic of the SVD Dragunov rifle for over half a century.

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Identity

Designation
PSO-1 Prismatika
Alias
ПСО-1
Manufacturer
NPZ Novosibirsk / Prismatika
Country
Russia
Year
1964
Category
Precision scope
Status
In service

Optical specs

Magnification
4x
Objective
24 mm
Reticle
BDC
Reticle unit
MIL
Eye relief
68 mm
FOV @ 100 m
10.5 m

Power / illumination

Illuminated
Yes
NV compatible
No
Battery life
60 h
Power source
1× AA

Physical

Length
375 mm
Weight
580 g
Mount
Side-rail Warsaw Pact
Waterproof
5 m

Historical profile

Introduced in 1964 with the SVD, the PSO-1 uses a BDC reticle calibrated out to 1000 m, a stadiametric rangefinder for 1.7 m tall targets and battery-powered reticle illumination. The modern Prismatika variant updates its coatings and electronics.

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