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 * '''Barrel:''' 23.62 inches (600mm) - Chrome Lined(?).
 * '''Overall Length:''' 40.55 inches (1,030mm).
 * '''Safety:''' Manual switch.

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 The '''BARS''' (Russian: Барс, meaning "Snow leopard") is a Soviet and Russian bolt-action hunting rifle designed by [[A.I. Nesterov]] in the 1960's. Over a number of variants and years of production, it came chambered in [[5.6x39mm]], [[7.62x39mm]] and [[.223 Remington]]. It was manufactured by Izhevsk Machine Building Plant (Izhmash), now [[Kalashnikov Concern]], which has locations in Izhevsk and Moscow, Russia.
-The Bars also had a larger-caliber counterpart "Los", which came chambered in an assortment of calibers over years of production - [[9x53mm]], [[7.62x51mm]], [[.308 Winchester]], [[9.3x64mm]], [[.30-06 Springfield]] and [[7x65mm]]. Production of both the "Bars" and "Los" rifles were stopped in 2017, and as of June 2018, both have been replaced with the [[Baikal 145 Los]], "Los" meaning "moose".
+The Bars also had a larger-caliber counterpart, the [[Izhmash Los]], which came chambered in an assortment of calibers over years of production - [[9x53mm]], [[7.62x51mm]], [[.308 Winchester]], [[9.3x64mm]], [[.30-06 Springfield]] and [[7x65mm]]. Production of both the "Bars" and "Los" rifles were stopped in 2017, and as of June 2018, both have been replaced with the [[Baikal 145 Los]], "Los" meaning "moose".
 == History & Timeline ==

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-[[File:Russian-USSR-Soviet-Izhmash-Bars-Bolt-Action-Hunting-Sporting-Rifle-5.6x39-7.62x39-.223-Firearm-Wiki-Firearmwiki-1.jpg|frame|right|The "BARS", a bolt-action sporting and hunting rifle originating in the Soviet Union. First made by Izhevsk in the Izhmash factory, and later by [[Kalashnikov Concern]]. Came in calibers [[5.6x39mm]] (aka [[.220 Russian]]), [[7.62x39mm]], as well as [[.223 Remington]].]]
+[[File:Russian-USSR-Soviet-Izhmash-Bars-Bolt-Action-Hunting-Sporting-Rifle-5.6x39-7.62x39-.223-Firearm-Wiki-Firearmwiki-1.jpg|frame|right|The "BARS", a bolt-action sporting and hunting rifle originating in the Soviet Union. Came in calibers [[5.6x39mm]] (aka [[.220 Russian]]), [[7.62x39mm]], as well as [[.223 Remington]].]]
-The '''BARS''' (Russian: Барс, meaning "Snow leopard") is a Soviet and Russian bolt-action hunting rifle designed by [[A.I. Nesterov]] in the 1960's. It was manufactured by Izhevsk Machine Building Plant (Izhmash), now [[Kalashnikov Concern]], which has locations in Izhevsk and Moscow, Russia.
+The '''BARS''' (Russian: Барс, meaning "Snow leopard") is a Soviet and Russian bolt-action hunting rifle designed by [[A.I. Nesterov]] in the 1960's. Over a number of variants and years of production, it came chambered in [[5.6x39mm]], [[7.62x39mm]] and [[.223 Remington]]. It was manufactured by Izhevsk Machine Building Plant (Izhmash), now [[Kalashnikov Concern]], which has locations in Izhevsk and Moscow, Russia.
 The Bars also had a larger-caliber counterpart "Los", which came chambered in an assortment of calibers over years of production - [[9x53mm]], [[7.62x51mm]], [[.308 Winchester]], [[9.3x64mm]], [[.30-06 Springfield]] and [[7x65mm]]. Production of both the "Bars" and "Los" rifles were stopped in 2017, and as of June 2018, both have been replaced with the [[Baikal 145 Los]], "Los" meaning "moose".

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 [[File:Russian-USSR-Soviet-Izhmash-Bars-Bolt-Action-Hunting-Sporting-Rifle-5.6x39-7.62x39-.223-Firearm-Wiki-Firearmwiki-1.jpg|frame|right|The "BARS", a bolt-action sporting and hunting rifle originating in the Soviet Union. First made by Izhevsk in the Izhmash factory, and later by [[Kalashnikov Concern]]. Came in calibers [[5.6x39mm]] (aka [[.220 Russian]]), [[7.62x39mm]], as well as [[.223 Remington]].]]
-The Bars also had a larger-caliber counterpart "Los", which came chambered in an assortment of calibers over years of production - [[9x53mm]], [[7.62x51mm]], [[.308 Winchester]], [[9.3x64mm]], [[.30-06 Springfield]] and [[7x65mm]]. Both rifles seem to have been replaced with the [[Baikal 145 Los]] around June 2018.
+The '''BARS''' (Russian: Барс, meaning "Snow leopard") is a Soviet and Russian bolt-action hunting rifle designed by [[A.I. Nesterov]] in the 1960's. It was manufactured by Izhevsk Machine Building Plant (Izhmash), now [[Kalashnikov Concern]], which has locations in Izhevsk and Moscow, Russia.
-The '''BARS''' (Russian: Барс, meaning "Snow leopard") is a Soviet and Russian bolt-action hunting rifle designed by [[A.I. Nesterov]] in the 1960's. It was manufactured by Izhevsk Machine Building Plant (Izhmash), now [[Kalashnikov Concern]], which has locations in Izhevsk and Moscow, Russia. Production of both the "Bars" and "Los" rifles were stopped in 2017, and as of June 2018, both have been replaced with the [[Baikal 145 Los]], "Los" meaning "moose".
+The Bars also had a larger-caliber counterpart "Los", which came chambered in an assortment of calibers over years of production - [[9x53mm]], [[7.62x51mm]], [[.308 Winchester]], [[9.3x64mm]], [[.30-06 Springfield]] and [[7x65mm]]. Production of both the "Bars" and "Los" rifles were stopped in 2017, and as of June 2018, both have been replaced with the [[Baikal 145 Los]], "Los" meaning "moose".
 == History & Timeline ==

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−	[[File:Russian-USSR-Soviet-Izhmash-Bars-Bolt-Action-Hunting-Sporting-Rifle-5.6x39-7.62x39-.223-Firearm-Wiki-Firearmwiki-1.jpg\|frame\|right\|The "BARS", a bolt-action sporting and hunting rifle originating in the Soviet Union. First made by Izhevsk in the Izhmash factory, and later by [[Kalashnikov Concern]]. Came in calibers [[5.6x39mm]] (aka [[.220 Russian]]), [[7.62x39mm]], as well as [[.223 Remington]].	+	[[File:Russian-USSR-Soviet-Izhmash-Bars-Bolt-Action-Hunting-Sporting-Rifle-5.6x39-7.62x39-.223-Firearm-Wiki-Firearmwiki-1.jpg\|frame\|right\|The "BARS", a bolt-action sporting and hunting rifle originating in the Soviet Union. First made by Izhevsk in the Izhmash factory, and later by [[Kalashnikov Concern]]. Came in calibers [[5.6x39mm]] (aka [[.220 Russian]]), [[7.62x39mm]], as well as [[.223 Remington]].]]

	The Bars also had a larger-caliber counterpart "Los", which came chambered in an assortment of calibers over years of production - [[9x53mm]], [[7.62x51mm]], [[.308 Winchester]], [[9.3x64mm]], [[.30-06 Springfield]] and [[7x65mm]]. Both rifles seem to have been replaced with the [[Baikal 145 Los]] around June 2018.		The Bars also had a larger-caliber counterpart "Los", which came chambered in an assortment of calibers over years of production - [[9x53mm]], [[7.62x51mm]], [[.308 Winchester]], [[9.3x64mm]], [[.30-06 Springfield]] and [[7x65mm]]. Both rifles seem to have been replaced with the [[Baikal 145 Los]] around June 2018.

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−	[[File:Russian-USSR-Soviet-~~Izhevsk~~-Bars-Bolt-Action-Hunting-Sporting-Rifle-5.6x39-7.62x39-.223-Firearm-Wiki-Firearmwiki.jpg\|frame\|right\|The "BARS", a bolt-action sporting and hunting rifle originating in the Soviet Union. Came in calibers [[5.6x39mm]] (aka [[.220 Russian]]), [[7.62x39mm]], as well as [[.223 Remington]].]]	+	[[File:Russian-USSR-Soviet-Izhmash-Bars-Bolt-Action-Hunting-Sporting-Rifle-5.6x39-7.62x39-.223-Firearm-Wiki-Firearmwiki-1.jpg\|frame\|right\|The "BARS", a bolt-action sporting and hunting rifle originating in the Soviet Union. First made by Izhevsk in the Izhmash factory, and later by [[Kalashnikov Concern]]. Came in calibers [[5.6x39mm]] (aka [[.220 Russian]]), [[7.62x39mm]], as well as [[.223 Remington]]. It has been replaced with the [[Baikal 145 Los]].]]

	The '''BARS''' (Russian: Барс, meaning "Snow leopard") is a Soviet and Russian bolt-action hunting rifle designed by [[A.I. Nesterov]] in the 1960's. It was manufactured by Izhevsk Machine Building Plant (Izhmash), now [[Kalashnikov Concern]], which has locations in Izhevsk and Moscow, Russia. Production of both the "Bars" and "Los" rifles were stopped in 2017, and as of June 2018, both have been replaced with the [[Baikal 145 Los]], "Los" meaning "moose".		The '''BARS''' (Russian: Барс, meaning "Snow leopard") is a Soviet and Russian bolt-action hunting rifle designed by [[A.I. Nesterov]] in the 1960's. It was manufactured by Izhevsk Machine Building Plant (Izhmash), now [[Kalashnikov Concern]], which has locations in Izhevsk and Moscow, Russia. Production of both the "Bars" and "Los" rifles were stopped in 2017, and as of June 2018, both have been replaced with the [[Baikal 145 Los]], "Los" meaning "moose".

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	* '''Russian Federation''': is allowed as civilian hunting weapon		* '''Russian Federation''': is allowed as civilian hunting weapon
	* '''Ukraine''': is allowed as civilian hunting weapon		* '''Ukraine''': is allowed as civilian hunting weapon
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		+	== Video Review & Presentation ==
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		+	Below is a review and presentation of a Bars rifle in 7.62x39mm, by a Russian YouTuber. The video can be auto-translated into English or other languages for anyone who is interested.
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		+	<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVANqj-VrDE</youtube>

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	* '''Barrel:''' 23.62 inches (600mm) - Chrome Lined(?).		* '''Barrel:''' 23.62 inches (600mm) - Chrome Lined(?).
	* '''Overall Length:''' 40.55 inches (1,030mm).		* '''Overall Length:''' 40.55 inches (1,030mm).
		+	* '''Safety:''' Manual switch.
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		+	== Design ==
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		+	'''Some more design details:'''
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		+	The barrel is chrome-plated (chrome lined..?)
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		+	The "Bars" has staggered column detachable box magazine.
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		+	It has manual safety switch.
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		+	All variants of "Bars" rifles have iron sights and they were equipped with scope base for optical sight.
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		+	PO-4×34 (ПО-4×34) and TO-4 scopes were standard optical sights, although custom aftermarket variants are known?
		+	"Bars-223" was equipped with PO-4×24 (ПО-4×24) scope made by [[Novosibirsk Instrument-Building Plant]].
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		+	== Variants ==
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		+	* '''"Bars-1"''' (КО-5,6–60 «Барс-1») – first model, 5.6×39mm.[4][2] Its barrel has six grooves
		+	* '''"Bars-4"''' («Барс-4») – second model, 5.6×39mm and 7.62×39mm, since 1985
		+	* '''"Bars-4-1"''' («Барс-4-1») – since 1990s, 5.6×39mm and 7.62×39mm
		+	* '''"Bars-223"''' («Барс-223») – "Bars-4-1" chambered in .223 Remington, it was designed in early 2000s, in 2001 – 2002 small number were made, in January 2003 its serial production was announced.
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		+	== Users ==
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		+	* '''Soviet Union:''' was allowed as civilian hunting weapon
		+	* '''Belarus:''' is allowed as civilian hunting weapon
		+	* '''Kazakhstan'''
		+	* '''Russian Federation''': is allowed as civilian hunting weapon
		+	* '''Ukraine''': is allowed as civilian hunting weapon