MILITIE ZONDER G RENZEN SMALL A RMS REVIEW PSL SMALL A RMS E VALUATION T EAM MARCH 2020 PSL: SCOPED SELF-LOADING SNIPER RIFLE (7.62 X54 MM R) PSL with LPS TIP 2 sight. The PSL (c. 1974) – Pu şcă durability, robustness, variant of the Russian PSO-1 Semiautomat ă cu Lunet ă – is a firepower, penetration, and ease sniper sight that uses Tritium RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES Kalashnikov type rifle designed of maintenance and repair. instead of a battery to power the illuminated reticle, which must at RATMIL Cugir for Romanian Steel magazines are the Handbook designated marksmen and strongest and most durable, and be replaced every 8 to 12 years. AK Handbook. snipers and is based on the RPK we would recommend against We recommend an improved [ Blackheart International ] light machine gun (essentially an using polymer magazines as they version of the PSO-1 by NPZ Log Book upscaled AKM). do not have much of a track Optics called the PO4x24, Firearm Usage & It was designed to use the full record so are best avoided. which uses a AA battery (ideally Maintenance Log Book. power 7.62x54mmR round The AK selector/safety lever long life lithium) rather than an [ Blackheart International ] used in the PKM general is poorly located, which can be obscure Russian battery. If you want to use conventional Maintenance Video purpose machine gun and sniper addressed by fitting a Mark VI AKS - MAK90 - AKS 47 optical sights we recommend rifles like the SVD Dragunov Enhanced AK Selector Safety Semi-Auto Rifles. [ AGI ] the mounts from RS Regulate, and the Mosin-Nagant M91/30. Lever from Krebs Custom; Cleaning Kit Although not as accurate as a while the Fuller rear sight mod which also offers the BM-1 AK-47 Cleaning Kit. dedicated sniper rifle, it is very from Rifle Dynamics will make Accessory Mount for attaching a [ Strike Hard Gear ] reliable and easy to maintain, aiming easier and faster. tactical light or laser. Cleaner/Lubricant just like the RPK and the AKM A civilian version of the PSL The PSL is intended for use Slip 2000 725 / Slip 2000 EWL. [ Slip 2000 ] rifle the former is based on. has being imported to the US by with light ball rounds like the It is an excellent self-loading a number of companies. 7N1 and 7N14 with bullets that Broken Shell Extractor rifle for designated marksmen The LPS 4x6° TIP2 telescopic weigh around 150 grains, so it’s 7.62x54R Broken Shell Extractor. [ C.J. Weapons Accessories ] and markswomen due to its sight was developed for this rifle best to avoid heavy ball rounds combination of reliability, and is essentially a simplified (typically 180 grains). AK Hi-Vis Front Sight XS AK 24/7 Tritium Stripe. [ XS Sights Systems ] Telescopic Sight NPZ OPTICS PO4 X24 drop compensating (BDC) PO4x24 Optical Sight (SVD mount). OPTICAL SIGHT [ NPZ Optics ] turret for the 7.62x54R round (ideally the 7N1 or 7N14 Dry Fire Rounds rounds designed for sniping). A-Zoom 7.62 x 54 Russian Snap Caps. [ Lyman Products Corporation ] When zeroed for 100 m with Ear Plugs the top chevron as the aiming PSO-1 sight used EarPro EP3 or EP4. [ SureFire ] on military issue mark the lower chevrons serve Sling SVD rifles used by as aiming marks for 200 m, Tactical Sling (TAS-AK). the armed forces of 300 m and 400 m respectively. [ Eagle Industries ] many nations, which The Tigr mount on the makes use of a AA battery PO4x24 is designed for use to power the illuminated with the SVD type base on the Hot Tip reticle instead of the RTS-63 SPL, whereas the Saiga mount Training magazines can suffer The PO4x24 Optical Sight battery in the original PSO-1. (on the PO4x24-1) is designed metal fatigue to their springs from NPZ Optics is an This 4x sight comes with a for the shorter AK type base so don’t use them for combat. improved version of the rangefinding reticle and bullet found on AKM assault rifles. www.militie.org SAR-PSL-17032020 .