MBO-1
The MBO-1 (МБО-1) is a Soviet bolt-action target rifle for competitive shooting sports (100 meter running deer exercise and Olympic games).
MBO-1
- Name
- MBO-1
- Field
- bolt-action rifle
- Region
- Soviet Union
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The MBO-1 (МБО-1) is a Soviet bolt-action target rifle for competitive shooting sports (100 meter running deer exercise and Olympic games).
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — MBO-1 • Origin — USSR • Type — bolt-action rifle • Is Ranged — yes • Designer — A. E. Ozerov • Manufacturer — Izhevsk Machine-Building Plant • Production Date — 1964–1972 • Weight — 4.3 – 5.0 kg • Length — 1156 – 1176mm • Part Length — 560 – 730mm • Cartridge — 5.6×39mm • Rate — variable • Feed — 3-round magazine, loaded individually • Sights — diopter sight
Design
Design
The MBO-1 has heavy barrel with six grooves (420 mm twist rate) and non-detachable internal box magazine. All rifles had a wooden stock and fore-end.
Variants
Variants
• MBO-1 (МБО-1) - first model, 4.3 kg, 730 mm barrel, diopter sight • MBO-1M (МБО-1М) - second model, 5.0 kg, 680 mm barrel • MBO-1K (МБО-1К) • MBO-2 (МБО-2) - last model, 5.0 kg, 560 mm barrel, with muzzle brake and optical sight
Users
Users
• USSR • Moldova - is allowed as target rifle • Ukraine: at least until February 2012 ex-Soviet target rifles were stored in the warehouses of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine
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MBO-1 is associated with Soviet Union.
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reference work
- “MBO-1”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q15966723: MBO-1
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- 1.Евгений Драгунов. По "бегущему оленю" // журнал "Калашников", № 8, 2013. стр.12-21
- 2."2.1.4. Спортивное огнестрельное оружие ... 43. Винтовка "МБО-1 Олень" кал.5,6 × 39" Постановление правительства Республики Молдова Nr. 1173 от 19 декабря 1997 г. "Об отнесении некоторых моделей оружия к индивидуальному оружию"
- 3."5,6 мм гвинтівка МБО-1 ... військова частина А4558, м. Ніжин Чернігівської області" Розпорядження Кабінету міністрів України № 108-р від 29 лютого 2012 р. "Про утилізацію стрілецької зброї"
Bibliography printed in the source article · 2
- Спортивная винтовка МБО-1 // Спортивно-охотничье оружие и патроны. Бухарест, "Внешторгиздат", 1965. стр.99
- Сергей Юрчук, Михаил Коноплев. МБО-1. Произвольная винтовка для стрельбы по мишени Бегущий олень // журнал "Оружие и охота", № 5, 2011
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