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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the personal defense weapons (pdw) category.
01 / Overview
SR-2 Veresk
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1999–2005
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PERSONAL DEFENSE WEAPONS (PDW) · POST-COLD WAR
9
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
75
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the personal defense weapons (pdw) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- First Production Year1999
- Service Entry Year1999
- DesignerTsNIITochMash
- Weight (Empty)1.65 kg
- Currently In ServiceYes
- Notable UsersFederal Security Service, Law enforcement in Russia
◈Cartridge & Calibre6MOD.6
- Cartridge9×21mm Gyurza
- Calibre9 mm
- Case Length21 mm
- Calibre Classpistol
- RimfireNo
- Caseless AmmunitionNo
▣Operation7MOD.7
- Action TypeGas-Operated
- Fire Modesselective fire
- Select FireYes
- Feed SystemDetachable Magazine
- Magazine Capacity30
- Cyclic Rate of Fire950
- Safety TypeAK-style safety switch
◇Ballistics3MOD.3
- Muzzle Velocity315 m/s
- Effective Range (point)100 m
- Maximum Range200 m
◆Barrel & Sights5MOD.5
- Barrel Length174 mm
- Sight TypeKP SR-2 reflex sight (red-dot sight)
- Optic RailYes
- Iron SightsYes
- Threaded BarrelNo
▤Construction5MOD.5
- Length (stock folded)367 mm
- Folding / Collapsing StockYes
- Bullpup LayoutNo
- Ambidextrous ControlsYes
- ModularitySR-2M, SR-2MP variants with added features
⬢Features5MOD.5
▲Production & Cost3MOD.3
- Production Start1999
- Production End2005
- Variants3
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1999Production started
- 2000Entered service
- 2005Production ended
- 2009First deployment: insurgency in the North Caucasus
27
years in service
6
years in production
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Conflicts
SR-2 VERESK · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
06 / MASS Score
PERSONAL DEFENSE WEAPONS (PDW) RANKING Personal Defense Weapons (PDW) · Post-Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
15PERSONAL DEFENSE WEAPONS (PDW)9POST-COLD WAR · PERSONAL DEFENSE WEAPONS (PDW)633RUSSIA · ALL WEAPONS18PERFORMANCE/PRICE · PERSONAL DEFENSE WEAPONS (PDW)
ⓘ Rankings are within thePersonal Defense Weapons (PDW)category.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE9terms
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
A firearm stock that can be folded or collapsed to reduce overall length for storage or transport.
Firearm action type where expanding gas from a fired cartridge cycles the mechanism, typically via a piston or direct impingement.
Uses high-pressure gas to cycle the action, rather than recoil energy.
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.
Select fire is a fire selector mechanism on a firearm that lets the shooter choose the firing mode, such as semi‑automatic, burst, or fully automatic.
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