Zijiang M99
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The Zijiang M99 is a semi-automatic anti-materiel rifle first introduced in 2005. It has since seen use by the People's Liberation Army Navy and Marine Corps in anti-piracy operations in the Gulf of Aden,[4] and has been seen in the hands of various rebel groups involved in the Syrian Civil War.[1]
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M99 | |
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Type | Semi-automatic anti-materiel rifle |
Place of origin | China |
Service history | |
In service | 2005-present |
Used by | See Users |
Wars | Syrian Civil War[1] Iraqi Civil War[2] Myanmar Civil War[3] |
Production history | |
Manufacturer | Zijiang Machinery Company (Arsenal 9656)[4] |
Produced | 2005-present[4] |
Variants | M99-II M06 |
Specifications | |
Mass | 12 kg[5] |
Length | 150 cm[5] |
Cartridge | 12.7×108mm[5] |
Action | Semi-automatic |
Muzzle velocity | 800 m/s[citation needed] |
Maximum firing range | 1500-1700 meters[4] |
Feed system | 5-round box magazine |
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