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JS 7.62
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Sniper Rifles · People's Republic of China · 2005
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JS7.62

JS 7.62
JS 7.62 Photo: Byron C. Linder, U.S. Navy · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain Use of this image does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Accuracy
75
Effective Range
70
Consistency
80
Terminal Power
75
Reliability
85
Optics
60
Ergonomics
65
Suppressor Compatibility
70
Portability
75
Cost-Effectiveness
85
Origin People's Republic of China
CategorySniper Rifles
EraPost-Cold War
In service2005
Operators2 countries
Data Quality83%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
74
Sniper Rifles MASS Rating
50/64
Post-Cold War
116/182
All-Time
Sniper Rifles · 10 axes scored
Accuracy
75
Effective Range
70
Consistency
80
Terminal Power
75
Reliability
85
Optics
60
Ergonomics
65
Suppressor Compatibility
70
Portability
75
Cost-Effectiveness
85
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the sniper rifles category.
01 / Overview
JS 7.62
Production
2005–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
SNIPER RIFLES · POST-COLD WAR
50
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
88
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
74
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 Year2003
  • Service Entry Year2005
  • DesignerJianshe Industries (Group) Corporation
  • Weight (Empty)5.5 kg
  • Currently In ServiceYes
  • Notable UsersPeople's Liberation Army, People's Armed Police, Public Security Police forces, Bangladesh
◈Cartridge & Calibre6MOD.6
▣Operation5MOD.5
◇Ballistics3MOD.3
  • Muzzle Velocity790 m/s
  • Effective Range (point)800 m
  • Penetration6 mm
◆Barrel & Sights4MOD.4
  • Barrel Length600 mm
  • Sight Type3-9×40, 6-24×44 telescopic sights. All other scopes can be mounted via picatinny railing
  • Optic RailYes
  • Iron SightsNo
▤Construction5MOD.5
▲Production & Cost2MOD.2
  • Production Start2003
  • Variants1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 2005Production started
21
years in service
2
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
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.
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
A mounting system for attaching optical sights to rifles.
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