ROMANIAN PSL for Sale

Quick Look

The Romanian PSL is a designated marksman rifle developed in the 1970s based on the Soviet Dragunov design. It combines semi-automatic precision with durability suited for mid-range engagements. Today, it remains popular among collectors and marksmen seeking a rugged, affordable sniper platform.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Reliable semi-auto operation
• Accurate at medium distances
• Robust military-grade construction
• Uses widely available 7.62x54mmR ammo
• Strong aftermarket scope mount options

Key Variants

Romanian PSL

Standard model favored for its balance of accuracy and durability.

Romanian PSL-54

Early production variant with milled receiver and traditional wood furniture.

Romanian PSL with Aftermarket Scope

Custom setups optimized for enhanced precision and optics flexibility.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Romanian PSL	Dragunov SVD	SKS Rifle
MSRP	$2,200–2,800	$3,000–3,500	$600–900
Capacity/Size	10-round detachable mag	10-round detachable mag	10-round fixed mag
Weight	9.6 lbs	9.5 lbs	7.9 lbs
Optics-Ready	Yes	Yes	No
Trigger Type	Single-stage	Two-stage	Single-stage
Notable Pro	Affordable Dragunov alternative	Used by Russian forces since 1963	Reliable, simple design
Notable Con	Heavier than some modern rifles	More expensive and rare	Limited range and power

Best Use Cases

• Designated marksman roles
• Mid-range hunting
• Range precision practice
• Collecting Soviet-era rifles
• Self-defense in rural settings

FAQs

Can I use modern optics on the Romanian PSL?

Yes, the Romanian PSL features a side rail allowing mounting of standard scopes and aftermarket optics.

What caliber is the Romanian PSL chambered in?

It is chambered in 7.62x54mmR, a powerful Soviet rifle cartridge widely used for over a century.

How does the Romanian PSL differ from the Dragunov SVD?

The PSL offers a simpler stamped receiver and more robust build. It is less expensive yet similarly effective at medium ranges.