BR 14
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BR 14 | |
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Type | Bullpup Assault Rifle |
Place of origin | Saratov |
Production history | |
Designer | Saratovan Technologies Corporation |
Designed | 2012–2014 |
Manufacturer | Saratovan Technologies Corporation |
Produced | 2015- |
Variants | Assault Rifle, Marksman Rifle, Light Machine Gun |
Specifications | |
Cartridge | 5.56×45mm |
Caliber | 5.56mm |
Action | Semi-automatic, gas-operated, rotating bolt |
Rate of fire | 700–900 rounds/min |
Effective firing range | 650 m (710 yd) |
Maximum firing range | 1,000 m (1,100 yd) |
Feed system | 10-, 20- or 30-round detachable magazine or SAR 99 magazines |
Sights | Any scopes/tactical aiming device compatible with the picatinny railing |
The BR 14 or Bullpup Rifle 2014 is a bullpup assault rifle designed by the Saratovan Technologies Corporation as a rifle for the Saratovan Army. It was designed after the Saratovan Army Reserves announced the need for a rifle to take over from the KAR 78, the deal was finalised with the STC in 2014 after a demonstration of the reliability, modernity of the rifle and its low cost of 1500 Credits. It was officially adopted in 2016.
Users
- Saratov: Official rifle of the Saratovan Army Reserves