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Dragunov SVU vs PSL Rifle
Side-by-side technical comparison
Overview
Spec
Dragunov SVU
PSL Rifle
Production
1990–present
1970–present
Units produced
Limited — special forces issue only
Over 100,000
Specifications
Spec
Dragunov SVU
PSL Rifle
Overall length
870mm (34.2 in) — 310mm shorter than SVD
1,150 mm
Barrel length
520mm (20.5 in)
615 mm
Weight
4.4 kg (9.7 lb) without scope
4.31 kg
Magazine capacity
10 rounds detachable box
10 rounds
Action type
Gas-operated, short-stroke piston, rotating bolt — bullpup configured
Gas-operated
Trigger type
Two-stage, longer linkage due to bullpup layout — heavier pull than SVD
Single-stage
Sights
PSO-1 scope with offset mount, backup iron sights
Side-mounted LPS-4 optical scope, flip-up iron sights
Calibers
Dragunov SVU
PSL Rifle