The PSG-1 (Praezisionsschuetzengewehr 1) is HK's dedicated semi-automatic precision sniper rifle, developed following the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre when German police lacked adequate precision weapons. Built to extraordinary quality standards with a match trigger, floating barrel, and adjustable stock. It is often cited as the most accurate production semi-auto rifle ever made. Type: Rifle Action: Semi-Automatic Caliber: 7.62x51mm Capacity: 5 Year introduced: 1972, Germany Weight: 272 oz Overall length: 47.5" Status: Active Military use: Yes Intended use: military, law_enforcement, special_operations