FN Ballista [SEP] manufacturer
FN Ballista
The FN Ballista is a sniper rifle developed by FN Herstal. The company states that the Ballista's design compares with the Remington MSR, the Armalite AR-30, and the Accuracy International AWM. The Remington MSR was selected as the winner of the PSR competition.
Design.
The Ballista is a modular, air-cooled, magazine-fed, manually operated, bolt-action sniper rifle that is multi-caliber capable. It comes standard equipped with several MIL-STD 1913 rails located at both the
rifle produced post-World War II.
- Model 1950: .30-06 Springfield bolt-action rifle; updated version of the Model 1930.
- FN Model 30-11: 7.62×51mm NATO bolt-action sniper rifle developed from FN-built Mauser Karabiner 98k rifles.
- FN Ballista: Modular .338 Lapua Magnum long range sniper rifle that is convertible to .308 Winchester or .300 Winchester Magnum calibers.
- PBR: "Patrol Bolt Rifle"; 7.62×51mm NATO bolt-action rifle intended for police