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Russia's Quietest "Sniper"? The VSS Vintorez (2023x17)

Air date: Apr 23, 2023

The VSS "Vintorez" is such an odd rifle that was in many ways massively ahead of it's time. The 9x39 is closest to the 8.6 blackout in terms of bullet weight (though it still lighter than those loadings typically). In today's video we take one of the few examples in the United States and go over this very fascinating design.