Izmash Medved-1 (The Bear-1) Self-loading hunting carbine Izmash Medved-1 (The Bear-1) Caliber: 9,3mm x 53R Russian (9mm Vostok) Operation: gas operated, semi-automatic Length: 110,5 cm Barrel Length: 54 cm (flash hider/muzzle = 20 mm) Barrel Grooves: 6 right / thread of 26 mm Weight: 3,350 Kg Magazine Capacity: 3 rounds Magazine Length: 70 mm Total length of Sako Finnish 9,3 x 53R cartridge = 71 mm = problem Total length of Russian 9,3 x 53R cartridge = 67 mm = very rare Solution for shoting: reloading with a custom tools... Other versions: Medved-2 = detachable magazine, 7,62 x 54R caliber Medved-3 = same than the Medved-2 but in .308 Win caliber Medved-4 = new design in .308 Win caliber Photos and information from: Roger Desbois

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