The UTAS Defense 308 stands as Pakistan’s most formidable battle rifle, combining military-grade construction with precision accuracy. Designed for professional operators and serious marksmen, this Turkish-engineered powerhouse delivers unmatched stopping power and long-range performance in Pakistan’s toughest conditions.
| Feature | UTAS Defense 308 | POF POF-7 | Local .308 Builds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accuracy | 1.25 MOA | 1.5 MOA | 2+ MOA |
| Barrel | 18″ Cold Hammer Forged | 16″ CHF | Local Mil-Spec |
| Trigger | 3.8 lb Match Grade | 5.5 lb | 6+ lb |
| Weight | 9.2 lbs | 8.8 lbs | 10+ lbs |
| Price | Premium Value | Premium | Budget |
✔ Adjustable Gas System – Runs clean with all ammo types ✔ M-LOK Handguard – Full accessory compatibility ✔ Fully Ambidextrous – 100% left/right friendly controls ✔ Suppressor Ready – 5/8×24 threaded muzzle
5,000+ Rounds Tested – POF .308 + local reloads
Thal Desert Certified – 72-hour dust exposure
All-Terrain Ready – -15°C to 55°C operation
This limited-availability rifle maintains strong resale value (typically 85% after 3 years) due to:
Military pedigree from Turkish armed forces
Rare .308 precision in Pakistan’s market
Continuous demand from professional
Final Verdict: The UTAS Defense 308 delivers sniper-grade accuracy in a battle-proven platform, making it Pakistan’s ultimate choice for long-range engagements and precision rifle competitions.
Caliber: .308 Winchester (7.62×51mm NATO)
Barrel Lengths: 18(45.72 cm)
Barrel Twist: 1:10
Overall Length (16″ barrel): 91–98 cm
Weight (Unloaded, 16″ barrel): 3.5 kg
Operation: Gas-operated, direct impingement with rotating bolt
Stock: Adjustable, 7-position
Handguard: Free-floating KeyMod with MIL-STD M1913 Picatinny rail (Quad Rail optional)
Trigger Pull Weight: 3.5–4.5 kg
Magazine Capacity: 20 rounds
Muzzle Velocity: Approximately 830 m/s with standard .308 ammunition
Rate of Fire: Approximately 800–1000 RPM
Barrel Life: Minimum 10,000 rounds (QPQ coated)
Additional Features: Forward assist, QD sling attachment points, optional suppressor compatibility
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