FN Tactical Sport Rifle

The FN Tactical Sport Rifle (TSR) is a bolt-action sniper rifle produced by FN Herstal. It is based on the FN SPR which is known for its reliability and accuracy.[2] The XP present in the model names signifies the rifles having extreme precision.[4]

FN Tactical Sport Rifle
TypeSniper rifle
Place of origin
  • Belgium
  • United States
Production history
Designed2009
ManufacturerFN Herstal
Produced2009–present[1]
Variants
  • FN TSR XP[2]
  • FN TSR XP USA
Specifications
Mass
  • 8.8 lb (4.0 kg)   (20" barrel)[2]
  • 9.6 lb (4.4 kg)   (24", .308 Win)[2]
  • 10.1 lb (4.6 kg) (24", .300 WSM)[2]
Length
  • 40.5 in (103 cm) (20" barrel)[2]
  • 44.5 in (113 cm) (24" barrel)[2]
Barrel length
  • 20 in (51 cm)[2]
  • 24 in (61 cm)[2]

Cartridge
ActionBolt-action[2]
Feed system
SightsTelescopic sight

Design details edit

The TSR uses the same forge receiver containing a flat bottomed profile and integral recoil lug that is used on the SPR.[1] The rifle also features a free-floating barrel which is hammer forged for enhanced accuracy.[1]

Variants edit

The TSR XP USA (ultra short action) features a shorter action length. Unlike the standard XP, it is only offered in .223 Remington with a 20 in (51 cm) barrel.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "The TSR Series". FNH USA. Archived from the original on 19 January 2013. Retrieved 19 December 2012.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "TSR XP". FNH USA. Archived from the original on 19 January 2013. Retrieved 19 December 2012.
  3. ^ a b c "TSR XP USA". FNH USA. Archived from the original on 19 January 2013. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
  4. ^ "TSR XP USA". OMB Guns. Retrieved 23 December 2012.[permanent dead link]

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