Russian shooter Sergey Shmakov set a new world record for the distance precise shot. Russian hit the target at a distance 1920 m, making it in total darkness and in bad weather conditions. This is reported by "The Star".
celebrated, Sergei Shmakov fired a long-range rifle SVLK-14C "Twilight" with night sight of domestic production. In total, the Russian shooter packed five bullets, gauge which is 10,3 mm, a target size 60 on 60 centimeters. specified, that aim for long-range rifle was passive, that means, that the goal is not highlighted.
Designer and developer Vladislav rifle Lobaev commented success arrow, noting, that they intend to set the record for the maximum range shot at night without any highlights.
That is not active sight, This passive sight, It is not intended to target illumination or laser, or other light sources, that is, it is absolutely real night conditions, - was quoted as news.ru.