The MSG90 (Militärisches Scharfschützengewehr 90) is a cost-reduced military sniper rifle based on PSG1 technology, intended for wider military and law enforcement adoption. The 23.6-inch barrel and simplified stock deliver near-PSG1 accuracy at significantly lower cost. Used by numerous German and international police agencies. More durable and field-serviceable than the PSG1 for sustained military use. Type: Rifle Action: Semi-Automatic Caliber: 7.62x51mm NATO Capacity: 20 Year introduced: 1987, Germany Weight: 14.1 oz Overall length: 45.9" Status: Active Intended use: law_enforcement, military, precision