| SAN 511 / OM 50 Nemesis | |
|---|---|
| Type | Bolt-action sniper rifle |
| Place of origin | Switzerland |
| Production history | |
| Manufacturer | Swiss Arms (formerly AMSD) |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 12 to 15 kg (26 to 33 lb) |
| Length | 1,100 to 1,500 mm (43 to 59 in) |
| Caliber | .50 BMG |
| Barrels | 380 to 810 mm (15 to 32 in) |
The SAN 511, formerly OM 50 Nemesis, is a bolt-action sniper rifle made by Swiss manufacturer Swiss Arms (under license from AMSD).
It was created in early 2001 by Chris L. Movigliatti.
It fires the .50 BMG cartridge. It has a reported accuracy of 0.5 minute of arc (MOA) at 300 m (980 ft) and under 1 MOA at 1,000 m (3,300 ft).
Users
Azerbaijan:Used by Special Forces and State Border Service (DSX)
Georgia: Used by Georgian Special Operations Forces.
Ukraine: Used by law enforcement forces under Ministry of Internal Affairs.
References
- "-> AMSD - OM50". www.amsd.ch.
- "Guns and Ammo". Archived from the original on January 24, 2013.
- Archived 2010-07-25 at the Wayback Machine
- "DSX-nin silahlanmasında mövcud olan snayper tüfəngləri - HƏRBİ EKSPERT (II YAZI)".
- "Georgian Army". Georgian Army. Archived from the original on 2012-03-09. Retrieved 2007-06-25.
- Jenzen-Jones, N. R.; Ferguson, Jonathan (2014-11-18). Raising Red Flags: An Examination of Arms & Munitions in the Ongoing Conflict in Ukraine. Armament Research Services Pty. Ltd. ISBN 978-0-9924624-3-7.
External links
- Official website AMSD
- SAN 511 on official website, Swiss Arms
- OM 50 Nemesis at Modern Firearms Encyclopedia
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