Tabuk Sniper Rifle

Overview

Tabuk
General Information
Type	Designated Marksman Rifle
Place of Origin	Iraq
Designer Companies	Zastava Arms
Period Designed	1970s
Manufacturer	Al-Qadissiya Establishments
Period Produced	1978 - 2003
Developed From	Zastava M70, Zastava M72
In Service	1978 - Present
Primary Operator	Iraq
Characteristics
Cartridge	7,62x39mm
Expected Muzzle Velocity	740m/s
Action	Gas-operated
Firemodes	Safe, semi
Feed System	Detachable box magazine
Ammunition Loading	AK and AKM compatible magazines: • 6L9: 30-rnd • 6L10: 30-rnd • 6L33: 40-rnd • 6P2 Sb.11: 40-rnd • (More)
Effective Range	300 - 600m
Dimensions
Weight	4.5kg
Barrel Length	600mm
Length	1,110mm
Stock
Stock Type	Fixed skeleton
Universal Attachments
Rail Type	Warsaw Pact Rail

The Tabuk is an Iraqi marksman rifle developed from the Zastava M70 and M72 in the 1970s. The firearm takes inspiration from the SVD, however the Tabuk is chambered in 7,62x39mm instead of the SVD's 7.62x54mmR. The Tabuk has seen service in many Iraqi wars, and is currently still in service.

Variants

Tabuk Sniper Rifle Long barreled version for marksman duties. Tabuk Assault Rifle Standard assault rifle model. Tabuk Assault Carbine Carbine model.

Weapons of Iraq After the Second World War

Infantry Weapons
Melee Weapons	Bayonet	[[]]
	Survival Weapon	[[]]
Sidearms	Pistol	[[]]
	Revolver	[[]]
	Machine Pistol	[[]]
Close Quarters	Personal Defense Weapon	[[]]
	Submachine Gun	[[]]
	Shotgun (automatic)	[[]]
	Shotgun (semi-automatic)	[[]]
	Shotgun (manual-action)	[[]]
Primary Weapons	Assault Rifle (5.45/5.56)	[[]]
	Assault Rifle (7.62)	Tabuk
	Assault Rifle (other)	[[]]
	Carbine (5.45/5.56)	[[]]
	Carbine (7.62)	Tabuk
	Carbine (other)	[[]]
Automatic Support Weapons	Light Machine Gun	Al-Quds
	General Purpose Machine Gun	[[]]
	Heavy Machine Gun	[[]]
Long Range	Anti-Materiel Rifle	[[]]
	Bolt-Action Rifle	[[]]
	Designated Marksman Rifle	Al-Kadesiah • Tabuk
Launchers	Grenade Launcher (Attachment)	[[]]
	Grenade Launcher (Standalone)	[[]]
	Disposable Rocket Launcher	[[]]
	Rocket Launcher	[[]]
	Guided, Anti-Tank	[[]]
	Guided, Anti-Air	[[]]
Non-Lethal Weapons	Rifle	[[]]
	Pistol	[[]]
Underwater Weapons	Sidearm	[[]]
	Rifle	[[]]
Explosives	Anti-Personnel Mines	[[]]
	Anti-Tank Mines	[[]]
	Offensive Grenades	[[]]
	Smoke Grenades	[[]]

Infantry Equipment
Clothing	Backpacks	[[]]
	Body Armour	[[]]
	Bomb Suit	[[]]
	Elbow and knee pads	[[]]
	Signals & IFF	[[]]
	Suits	[[]]
	Vests & Webbing	[[]]
Headwear	Communication	[[]]
	Gas Masks & Rebreathers	[[]]
	Goggles	[[]]
	Helmets	[[]]
	Vehicle Headwear	[[]]
Optics, Detection and Surveillance	Man-Portable Radar	[[]]
	Mine Detectors	[[]]
	Night Vision Goggles	[[]]
	Periscopes	[[]]
	Rangefinders	[[]]
	Surveillance	[[]]

Artillery
Anti-Aircraft Guns	[[]]
Anti-Tank Guns	[[]]
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles	[[]]
Anti-Tank Guided Missile Systems	[[]]
Anti-Tank Guided Missile Systems	[[]]
Howitzers	[[]]
Mortars	[[]]
Railroad Artillery	[[]]
Recoilless Guns	[[]]
Rocket Artillery	[[]]
Siege Artillery	[[]]

Land Vehicle Weapons
Vehicle Machine Guns	[[]]
57mm Tank Guns	[[]]
73mm Tank Guns	[[]]
76.2mm Tank Guns	[[]]
85mm Tank Guns	[[]]
100mm Tank Guns	[[]]
115mm Tank Guns	[[]]
120mm Tank Guns	[[]]
122mm Tank Guns	[[]]
125mm Tank Guns	[[]]
130mm Tank Guns	[[]]
152.4mm Tank Guns	[[]]
Heavy Guns	[[]]
Vehicle Autocannon	[[]]

Aircraft Weapons & Munitions
7.62mm Machine Guns	[[]]
12.7mm Machine Guns	[[]]
23mm Cannons	[[]]
30mm Cannons	[[]]
37mm Cannons	[[]]
Rocket Pods	[[]]
Rockets	[[]]
Air-to-Air Missiles	[[]]
Air-to-Ship Missiles	[[]]
Air-to-Surface Missiles	[[]]
Anti-Radiation Missiles	[[]]
Cruise Missiles	[[]]
Bombs	[[]]

Sources
Books	Online	Documents
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