18 July 2006, 05:45
missing_somethingNot quite a .50... but you get the idea....
Here is a few clips to look at...... gun in action and all
http://s21.photobucket.com/albums/b271/missing_somethin...current=MVI_0059.flvhttp://s21.photobucket.com/albums/b271/missing_somethin...current=MVI_0070.flvBaby bullet
.22LR on the left
01 August 2006, 07:19
HokkaidoThat is one big mutha!

What the heck is it? Any plans of put a stock on it?
01 August 2006, 17:38
missing_somethingIts a Russian PTRD Anti-Tank rifle in 14.5x114 Russian. It does have a stock. It was placed in a stand to remotely fire it. (Load testing)
PTRDAT rifle article16 August 2006, 06:28
PositronI once seen that these rifles were available on a website to buy. Can you still get them or are they all sold out?

16 August 2006, 07:43
missing_somethingYou can still get them in Canada.... $1500 to $2000 CDN.
18 August 2006, 01:08
PositronThe website that was selling them Marstar is completely sold out..I guess something like that would go pretty quick

18 August 2006, 01:51
octaveYou can still find the odd one, but finding ammo in any amount is damm near impossible.
20 August 2006, 07:39
PositronI found ammunition on this one sight but they want $25 per round!

20 August 2006, 09:12
missing_somethingBig Sky surplus has ammo.
21 August 2006, 00:11
scr83jpI remember ads in the Am Rifleman from the early 60's for 20 mm antitank rifles .August 1968 Am Rifleman ad FN 30-06 semi auto rifles $79,7.65mm Argentine Mauser Rifles for $44,Danish Madsen 30-06 paratrooper carbines $54,Swiss M 11 7.5mm Rifles $19 soft point hunting ammo $4.50 for 20 rounds.Walther P-38 $89, Original German Pistole '08 parabellum $96.