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style="padding-right:1em">Place of origin</th><td class="infobox-data">India</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Service history</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">In service</th><td class="infobox-data">2007–present</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Used by</th><td class="infobox-data">See <i><a href="#Users">Users</a></i></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Production history</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Designer</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Factory_Tiruchirappalli" title="Ordnance Factory Tiruchirappalli">Ordnance Factory Tiruchirappalli</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Designed</th><td class="infobox-data">2005</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Manufacturer</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Factory_Tiruchirappalli" title="Ordnance Factory Tiruchirappalli">Ordnance Factory Tiruchirappalli</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Produced</th><td class="infobox-data">February 2007<sup id="cite_ref-OneIndia_2007_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OneIndia_2007-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Specifications (14.5mm variant)</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Mass</th><td class="infobox-data">29 kg (64 lb)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" 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.plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li>8 Grooved, 1.1 m (3 ft 7 in) length, Quick Change type</li> <li>8 Grooved, 1.22 m (4 ft 0 in) Length, Quick Change type</li> <li>Rifling: 1:390 mm (15 in), 1:420 mm (17 in), 1:560 mm (22 in)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em"><a href="/wiki/Action_(firearms)" title="Action (firearms)">Action</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bolt_Action" class="mw-redirect" title="Bolt Action">Bolt Action</a>, recoiling barrel</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em"><a href="/wiki/Muzzle_velocity" title="Muzzle velocity">Muzzle velocity</a></th><td class="infobox-data">845 m/s (2,770 ft/s), 1,080 m/s (3,500 ft/s), 720 m/s (2,400 ft/s)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Effective firing range</th><td class="infobox-data">1,800 m (5,900 ft)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Maximum firing range</th><td class="infobox-data">2,300 m (7,500 ft)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Feed system</th><td class="infobox-data">3-round detachable <a href="/wiki/Box_magazine" class="mw-redirect" title="Box magazine">box magazine</a><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-militaryfactory.com_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-militaryfactory.com-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Sights</th><td class="infobox-data">8X42 Power <a href="/wiki/Telescopic_sight" title="Telescopic sight">Telescopic sight</a> with <a href="/wiki/Parallax" title="Parallax">Parallax</a> adjustment</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Vidhwansak</b> (<a href="/wiki/Sanskrit" title="Sanskrit">Sanskrit</a>: "Destroyer")<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is an Indian multi-caliber <a href="/wiki/Anti-materiel_rifle" title="Anti-materiel rifle">anti-materiel rifle</a> (AMR) or large-caliber <a href="/wiki/Sniper_rifle" title="Sniper rifle">sniper rifle</a> manufactured by <a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Factory_Tiruchirappalli" title="Ordnance Factory Tiruchirappalli">Ordnance Factory Tiruchirappalli</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It can be used in the anti-materiel role for destroying enemy bunkers, lightly armoured vehicles, radar systems, communication equipment, parked aircraft, fuel storage facilities, etc. It is also effective in long-range <a href="/wiki/Sniping" class="mw-redirect" title="Sniping">sniping</a>, <a href="/wiki/Counter-sniper_tactics" title="Counter-sniper tactics">counter sniping</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Bomb_disposal" title="Bomb disposal">ordnance disposal</a> roles.<sup id="cite_ref-IMO_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMO-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Development">Development</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vidhwansak&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Development"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Factory_Tiruchirapalli" class="mw-redirect" title="Ordnance Factory Tiruchirapalli">Ordnance Factory Tiruchirapalli</a> in association with the <a href="/wiki/Defence_Research_and_Development_Organisation" title="Defence Research and Development Organisation">Defence Research and Development Organisation</a> developed an anti-materiel rifle Vidhwansak in November 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-Tribune_2006_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tribune_2006-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Denel" title="Denel">Denel</a> <a href="/wiki/NTW-20" class="mw-redirect" title="NTW-20">NTW-20</a> rifle was used as a starting point for the design.<sup id="cite_ref-militaryfactory.com_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-militaryfactory.com-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After all-terrain and all-weather trials, the user trials began in March 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-IMO_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMO-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Production began in February 2007. </p><p>After trials, the <a href="/wiki/Border_Security_Force" title="Border Security Force">Border Security Force</a> ordered 100 Vidhwansaks for use in the border areas.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These were supplied by October 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-OneIndia_2008_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OneIndia_2008-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The rifle has also been offered to the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Army" title="Indian Army">Indian Army</a> and the <a href="/wiki/National_Security_Guards" class="mw-redirect" title="National Security Guards">National Security Guards</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-OneIndia_2007_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OneIndia_2007-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IMO_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMO-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the Indian Army chose not to bring the Vidhwansak into use as it did not meet the weight requirements.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>It is being sold at the cost of Rs 10 lakh (about $20,000) as compared to the Denel NTW-20 AMR, which costs Rs 23 lakhs (about $45,000) as of 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IMO_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMO-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Due to indigenisation of this weapon, foreign exchange worth over 90 million USD would be saved.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Features">Features</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vidhwansak&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Features"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Vidhwansak is a manually operated, rotating <a href="/wiki/Bolt-action" class="mw-redirect" title="Bolt-action">bolt-action</a> rifle. The barrel along with the receiver recoil inside the chassis frame against a damping system. The rifle is fed from a detachable box magazine that is inserted from the left side. The rifle can be quickly disassembled and can be carried in two man-portable packs, each weighing about 12 to 15 kg (26 to 33 lb).<sup id="cite_ref-IMO_6-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMO-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A <a href="/wiki/Muzzle_brake" title="Muzzle brake">muzzle brake</a> is fitted on the end of the barrel which absorbs an estimated 50-60% of recoil. This is further supplemented by a buffered slide in the receiver. </p><p>The Vidhwansak is equipped with an 8X magnification, long-eye-relief telescopic sight with parallax adjustment. A 12X ballistic scope can also be attached.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>The rifle has an effective range of 1,800 m (5,900 ft) (1,300 m (4,300 ft) for the 20 mm version),<sup id="cite_ref-IMO_6-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMO-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while shots can be achieved even up to 2,000 m (6,600 ft). The rifle is magazine fed and reloaded through manual <a href="/wiki/Bolt_action" title="Bolt action">bolt action</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Variants">Variants</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vidhwansak&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Variants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Vidhwansak can be easily converted between the three calibers: 12.7 mm, 14.5 mm, and 20 mm, this is done by replacing the barrel, bolt, and magazine, which takes about one minute in the field, without the need for any specialized tools.<sup id="cite_ref-IMO_6-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMO-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-OFB_Specs_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OFB_Specs-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Specifications">Specifications</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vidhwansak&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Specifications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The following are current specifications of the Vidhwansak AMR:<sup id="cite_ref-IMO_6-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMO-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-OFB_Specs_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OFB_Specs-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <td><b>Ammunition</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/12.7%C3%97108mm" class="mw-redirect" title="12.7×108mm">12.7×108mm</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/14.5%C3%97114mm" class="mw-redirect" title="14.5×114mm">14.5×114mm</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/20%C3%9782mm" class="mw-redirect" title="20×82mm">20×82mm</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>Weight</b> </td> <td>25 kg (55 lb) </td> <td>29 kg (64 lb) </td> <td>26 kg (57 lb) </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>Overall Length</b> </td> <td>1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) </td> <td>2.015 m (6 ft 7.3 in) </td> <td>1.795 m (5 ft 10.7 in) </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>Barrel</b> </td> <td>8 Grooved, 1.1 m (3 ft 7 in) length, Quick Change type </td> <td>8 Grooved, 1.22 m (4 ft 0 in) Length, Quick Change type </td> <td>8 Grooved, 1 m (3 ft 3 in) Length, Quick Change Type </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>Pitch of Rifle</b> </td> <td>1:390 mm (15 in) </td> <td>1:420 mm (17 in) </td> <td>1:560 mm (22 in) </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>Sights</b> </td> <td colspan="3" align="center">8 X 42 power telescopic sight with parallax adjustment </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>Muzzle Velocity</b> </td> <td>845 m/s (2,770 ft/s) </td> <td>1,080 m/s (3,500 ft/s) </td> <td>720 m/s (2,400 ft/s) </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>Range</b> </td> <td>1,800 m (5,900 ft) </td> <td>2,300 m (7,500 ft) </td> <td>1,300 m (4,300 ft) </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Users">Users</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vidhwansak&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Users"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/23px-Flag_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/35px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, 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