QBU-10
| Type 10 Anti-Material Rifle | |
|---|---|
box magazine[2] | |
| Sights | YMA09 (8x) scope with integrated ballistic computer and laser range finder QMH-151A daylight/thermal scope folded back-up iron sights |
The QBU-10 or Type 10 sniper rifle is a
Overview
QBU-10 is a type of semi-automatic anti-materiel rifle adopted by the Chinese military to roughly match the capability provided by
Each QBU-10 is fitted with a YMA09
Two type of dedicated sniper ammunitions are developed for the QBU-10. DBT-10 12.7×108mm sniper cartridge (Chinese: DBT10狙击弹) features air-resistance reduction design. The whole ammo weights 130 g (4.6 oz), the projectile tip weights 46 g (1.6 oz), with a muzzle velocity around 820 m/s (2,690.3 ft/s). The DBJ-10 12.7×108mm multipurpose round (Chinese: DBJ10多功能弹) is a type of armor-piercing incendiary PELE ammunition. The ammo utilizes "penetrator with enhanced lateral effect" (PELE), which contains inert substance inside the cartridge instead of incendiary explosives, and the inert substance will trigger a pressurized shockwave, sending off shrapnel after the round penetrating through armor.[1]
Variants
- QBU-10
- Chinese military designation.
- NSG-127
- Export version with Picatinny rail.[6]
Users
Marine Corps.
Turkmen Armed Forces[6]
See also
- QBU-201
- Zijiang M99
- Accuracy International AS50
- Barrett M82/M107
- OSV-96
References
- ^ a b c d "QBU10". Guns' World.
- ^ a b c d e "QBU10". weaponsystems.
- ^ a b c "中国最新10式大狙咋样？新手也能用它千米外一枪毙敌". Sina News. 18 December 2018.
- ^ a b c "QBU10". Modern Firearms. 16 January 2013.
- ^ "新瞄具型号找到了：QMH151A". Guancha.
- ^ a b Miles (1 December 2017). "Chinese NSG-127 Spotted in Turkmen Armed Forces Parade". The Firearms Blog.
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