The SVT-40 (Russian: Самозарядная винтовка Токарева, образец 1940 года, romanized: Samozaryadnaya vintovka Tokareva, obrazets 1940 goda, lit. 'Tokarev self-loading rifle, model of 1940') is a Soviet semi-automatic battle rifle that saw …

Detailed overview of Tokarev SVT-40 sniper rifles and mounts, made by the factory No.314 in 1941 and 1942

Post war, SVT 40 snipers were rebuilt and made into regular infantry rifles. These refurbished rifles are the most commonly seen and can be easily identified has having been a authentic sniper. Factory original and matching SVT 40 snipers are rarely seen in the collecting market.

SVT-40 strictly speaking is an improved version of SVT-38 (in official Soviet designation both called "Tokarev self-loading rifle" with addition of "Model 1938" or "Model 1940" respectively) so we'll start with SVT-38.

2021年10月27日 · Now, with its dreams of being a sniper or an automatic rifle having been thoroughly crushed, the SVT-40 had finally found its identity as an infantry battle rifle. This allowed its producers at both Tula and Izhevsk to simplify manufacturing by …

2016年4月28日 · SVT-40 strictly speaking is an improved version of SVT-38 (in official Soviet designation both are called "Tokarev self-loading rifle" with the addition of of "Model 1938" or "Model 1940" respectively) so we'll start with SVT-38.

2024年1月10日 · Between April 1940 and mid 1942, about 1.4 million SVT-40s were produced in three different factories. They were supposed to be the new standard infantry rifle and also the sniper’s rifle – although they ultimately failed to really be either.

2022年6月6日 · The SVT-40 was a product-improved version of the SVT-38. Wartime variants of the SVT-40 included a carbine version with a 6" shorter barrel and an automatic version known as the AVT-40, which...

2022年4月21日 · I had a Finn captured SVT-40 that may have been a sniper, it sold on GB for a small fortune with no scope or mount. I bought it twenty years ago for about 300 dollars. Your dad may have just given you a nice inheritance. An original scope and mount are a tough find. If you decide to shoot it, post the target please.

2022年9月29日 · Most of the SVT-40 snipers shared here are from year 1941. Here is one decent sample from September 1942. For what I know it is one of the very last SVT-40 snipers ever made. Mednogorsk (evacuated Tula) factory stopped the production in October 1942.

2016年12月18日 · A largely forgotten piece of Soviet equipment is the SVT-40, the communist nation's first large scale attempt at a semi-automatic rifle.

2013年6月9日 · These are sniper rifles produced in 1941 and 1942 by plant #314 Tula\Mednogorsk. In this list I will track only these rifles, that have correct shape notch with flat bottom and rounded corners. 2) Field made snipers - these could be any SVT with factory rails and field made notch

2021年8月15日 · Page details technical specifications, development, and operational history of the Tokarev SVT-40 Self-Loading, Semi-Automatic Rifle including pictures.

The SVT-40 is a World War 2 era self-loading rifle of Soviet origin. Fedor Tokarev developed this rifle with the intention of it becoming the new standard issue rifle of the Soviet Union. It was used in large quantities during World War 2, but was never as ubiquitous as the Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle in Soviet service.

"Tokarev Self-loading Rifle, Model of 1940") was a Soviet self-loading rifle designed by Fedor Tokarev in 1940 and produced by the Tula Arms Plant, IZhMASh and Kovrov Arsenal from 1940 to 1945. Intended to be the Soviet's service rifle, the SVT-40 was one of the Soviet Union's first attempts at adoption of a semi-automatic rifle.

While it proved effective with better trained troops who could maintain the rifle the reported shortcomings spurred the development of the SVT-40 - a refined version of the SVT-38 introduced in 1940.

The "Samozaryadnaya Vintovka Tokareva, Obrazets 1940 goda" (Tokarev Self-loading Rifle, Model 1940), or Tokarev SVT-40 for short, was a semi-automatic rifle design that developed from the SVT-38 semi-automatic rifles.

2017年12月30日 · Soviet snipers such as the legendary Lyudmila Pavlichenko used SVT-40s with great success—“Lady Death,” for example, is credited with killing 309 Axis soldiers before she was badly wounded by...

2018年4月17日 · With the SVT-40, the USSR had a rifle that gave its troops rugged reliability and, by virtue of the muscular 7.62x54 mm R cartridge, packed a formidable punch. In it, the Russians had a winner...

2021年10月27日 · The SVT-40 was now an infantry battle rifle, despite having lost all its ambitions to become a sniper rifle or an automatic rifle. The SVT-40’s producers at Tula and Izhevsk were able to reduce manufacturing costs by not milling its scope rails.