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Kefefs
Sniper rifle / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Kefefs (Greek: Κηφεύς) or Kifefs, Kefeus is a Greek-made bolt-action sniper rifle designed by Hellenic Arms Industry in 1986 and named after an ancient mythical king. The Kefefs fires rounds chambered in 7.62 × 51 mm NATO.
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Type | Sniper rifle |
Place of origin | Greece |
Service history | |
Used by | Greece |
Production history | |
Designed | 1986 |
Manufacturer | Elliniki Viomichania Oplon |
Produced | 1995 |
Variants | See Variants |
Specifications | |
Mass | 4.4 kg (No scope/bipod) 4.72 kg (With bipod) |
Length | 1200 mm (Entire weapon) |
Barrel length | 675 mm (Barrel) |
Crew | 1 |
Cartridge | 7.62 × 51 mm NATO |
Action | Bolt action |
Muzzle velocity | 840 m/s |
Effective firing range | 800 m |
Maximum firing range | 3500 m |
Feed system | 5-round internal magazine |
Sights | Telescopic sight. Night vision scopes also accepted[1] |
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