TPG-1
Summary
| Country | 🇦🇹 Austria |
| Category | Sniper rifle |
| Manufacturer | Unique Alpine AG |
Technical specifications
| TPG-1 | |
|---|---|
| Fire Rate | Single shot rounds/min. |
| Caliber | .223 Winchester or .308 Winchester or .338 Lapua |
| Magazine | 5 rounds |
| Length | 1186 mm (46.7 in) |
| Weight | 8.81 kg (19.4 lb) |
| Range | 800 m (2625 ft) |
Description
The Unique Alpine TPG-1 is a modular, multi-caliber, tactical precision sniper rifle manufactured in Bavaria, Germany. The designation "TPG" stands for Taktisches Präzisionsgewehr, which translates to "Tactical Precision Rifle".
The Unique Alpine TPG-1 is used by:
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SEK Niedersachsen (Special Deployment Force) and SEK Mecklenburg Vorpommern (Special Deployment Force) in Germany
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The Hungarian police
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The Federal Ministry of Internal Affairs (FMUP) in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of firearm is the TPG-1?
The TPG-1 is a sniper rifle manufactured by Unique Alpine AG of Austria.
What caliber is the TPG-1?
The TPG-1 is chambered in .223 Winchester or .308 Winchester or .338 Lapua.
What is the effective range of the TPG-1?
The TPG-1 has an effective range of approximately 800 meters (874 yards).
What is the rate of fire of the TPG-1?
The TPG-1 has a rate of fire of Single shot.
What magazine does the TPG-1 use?
The TPG-1 feeds from a 5-round magazine.
How heavy is the TPG-1?
The TPG-1 weighs 8.8 kg (19.4 lb) and measures 1,186 mm (46.7 in) in length.
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