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March 22, 2026

A BEAST THAT DISABLES PLANES AND PIERCES ARMOR! Serbian Šarac-99 Has Enchanted the World and Gained Viral Phenomenon Status

At first glance, it looks like a scene from science fiction. Massive barrel, huge bullets, and a construction that resembles artillery more than classic infantry weapons. However, it is not a movie, but reality. The Serbian Šarac-99 rifle has been attracting the attention of the world public for some time, especially on social networks, where it is described as "the biggest rifle in the world".

A BEAST THAT DISABLES PLANES AND PIERCES ARMOR! Serbian Šarac-99 Has Enchanted the World and Gained Viral Phenomenon Status

TL;DR

  • The Šarac-99 is a Serbian-developed weapon described as a massive rifle, more akin to artillery than standard infantry weapons.
  • It utilizes 20mm ammunition, typically associated with anti-aircraft cannons, blurring the line between rifle and artillery.
  • Weighing around 50 kilograms, it requires a team of two or three members for operation.
  • With an effective range of up to 1,600 meters, it can penetrate armor, destroy vehicles, and disable aircraft on the ground.
  • The weapon originated as a modification of an old Yugoslav anti-aircraft gun.
  • It has gained viral status on social media, with users describing it as an almost unreal weapon with a futuristic appearance.