OM 50 Nemesis

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Summary

Country🇨🇭 Switzerland
CategoryAnti materiel sniper rifle
ManufacturerJames Owens & Chris Movigliatti

Technical specifications

OM 50 Nemesis
Fire RateSingle shot rounds/min.
Caliber.50 BMG (12,7 x 99 mm)
Magazine5 rounds
Length1562 mm (61.5 in)
Weight15.0 kg (33.1 lb)
Range2000 m (6562 ft)

Description

Developed in early 2001 by Chris L. Movigliatti, the SAN 511 (formerly known as the OM 50 Nemesis) is a bolt-action sniper rifle manufactured by Swiss Arms under license from AMSD. Chambered for the .50 BMG cartridge, it has a reported accuracy of 0.5 minute of arc (MOA) at 300 m and under 1 MOA at 1,000 m.

The SAN 511 is employed by:

  • Azerbaijan, where it is used by Special Forces and the State Border Service (DSX).

  • Georgia, who employs the rifle with its Special Operations Forces.

  • Ukraine, where it is utilized by law enforcement forces operating under the Ministry of Internal Affairs.