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7.62 Tkiv 85
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Sniper Rifles · Finland · 1984
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7.62Tkiv85

7.62 Tkiv 85
7.62 Tkiv 85 Photo: MKFI · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Accuracy
85
Effective Range
75
Consistency
88
Terminal Power
70
Reliability
95
Optics
70
Ergonomics
65
Suppressor Compatibility
80
Portability
85
Cost-Effectiveness
90
Origin Finland
CategorySniper Rifles
EraCold War
In service1984–1985
Operators1 countries
Data Quality83%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
80
Sniper Rifles MASS Rating
8/32
Cold War
64/182
All-Time
Sniper Rifles · 10 axes scored
Accuracy
85
Effective Range
75
Consistency
88
Terminal Power
70
Reliability
95
Optics
70
Ergonomics
65
Suppressor Compatibility
80
Portability
85
Cost-Effectiveness
90
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the sniper rifles category.
01 / Overview
7.62 Tkiv 85
Country
Production
1984–1985
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
SNIPER RIFLES · COLD WAR
8
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
92
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
80
sniper rifles category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the sniper rifles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
  • First Production Year1984
  • Service Entry Year1984
  • DesignerValmet
  • Weight (Empty)7 kg
  • Currently In ServiceYes
  • Notable UsersFinnish Defence Forces
◈Cartridge & Calibre6MOD.6
▣Operation7MOD.7
◇Ballistics1MOD.1
  • Effective Range (point)800 m
◆Barrel & Sights3MOD.3
  • Sight TypeZeiss Diavari ZA 1.5–6×42 or; Schmidt & Bender 4×36 telescopic sights; Simrad KN 250/252 F nightscope
  • Optic RailYes
  • Iron SightsYes
▲Production & Cost2MOD.2
  • Production Start1984
  • Production End1985
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1984Production started
  2. 1985Production ended
42
years in service
1
years in production
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
A bolt action is a type of firearm action that requires the user to manually cycle the bolt to load and eject cartridges. It is uncommon in pistols.
An internal magazine is a pistol magazine that is contained within the grip and loaded from within the firearm.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
A mounting system for attaching optical sights to rifles.
These terms are listed automatically because they appear on this page.full encyclopedia →
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