EFTRADARSV-98 7.62x54R bolt-action sniper rifle
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Bolt-action rifle7.62x54mm R
SV-98 — bolt-action rifle chambered for 7.62x54mm R. Ergonomics 24, recoil 250 vertical and 711 horizontal, 30 rounds per minute. Fire modes: single.
Stats without attachments
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | bolt-action rifle |
| Caliber | 7.62x54mm R |
| Ergonomics | 24 |
| Vertical / horizontal recoil | 250 / 711 |
| Rate of fire | 30 RPM |
| Fire modes | single |
| Effective range | 100 m |
| Weight without attachments | 1.5 kg |
| Mod slots | 6 |
| Flea Market price | 67,512 ₽ |
In-game description
The SV-98 is a Russian sniper rifle developed in 1998-2000 by a group of weapon engineers led by V. Stronskiy and serially produced by IzhMash group. It is a magazine-fed bolt-action rifle, designed to engage the military personnel at the distances of up to 1000m.
Which ammo to take
Best by penetration out of 9 options in 7.62x54mm R caliber. The full list is on the caliber page.
| Ammo | Damage | Penetration | Armor damage | Velocity | Flea Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BS | 72 | 70 | 88 % | 785 m/s | — |
 SNB | 75 | 62 | 87 % | 875 m/s | — |
 BT | 78 | 55 | 87 % | 875 m/s | — |
 PS | 84 | 45 | 84 % | 875 m/s | — |
 LPS | 81 | 42 | 78 % | 865 m/s | 1,379 ₽ |
 T-46M | 82 | 41 | 83 % | 800 m/s | 487 ₽ |
Quests with this weapon
- Fishing Gear (Peacekeeper)
- Bullshit (Skier)
Weapons on the radar
- The enemy marker is labeled with the weapon they are carrying. The same is shown in the threat list next to the distance and height.
- Weapons in loot are labeled with the price and colored by value tier — you can tell right away whether it is worth going for.
- Aimlines and the “aiming at you” alert: you can see who has you in their sights.
The radar map opens from a link in any browser: on a phone, tablet, laptop or second monitor. You can also share it with friends from your squad.
Questions and answers
What caliber is SV-98?
Bolt-action rifle chambered for 7.62x54mm R: the game has 9 types of these rounds.
What is the best ammo for SV-98?
By penetration — BS (penetration 70, damage 72), by damage — HP BT (102). Against class 4 armor you need penetration of 40 or higher, class 5 — 50 or higher, class 6 — 60 or higher.
How much does it cost?
About 67,512 ₽ on the Flea Market per the price snapshot; the trader base price is calculated from 24,989 ₽.
What are its base stats?
Ergonomics 24, vertical recoil 250 and horizontal recoil 711, 30 rounds per minute, fire modes: single. These are figures without attachments — mods change them.
Same caliber
Mosin Sniper · Mosin Infantry · SVDS · SVT-40 · MP-18 · AVT-40 · PKM · PKP
Other: bolt-action rifles
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