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Sako

Sako Ltd

Riihimäki, Finland

WeaponsAmmunition & EnergeticsSoldier EquipmentDual-use
Prime Contractor, System IntegratorSupplies Land Forces, Special Forces, Homeland Security & Police
Profile last updated: August 15, 2026

About

Sako is a defense prime contractor based in Riihimäki, Finland working in weapons, ammunition & energetics, soldier equipment.

Sako is a Finnish manufacturer of precision rifles and cartridges, producing firearms and ammunition in Finland. Through its Defence and Law Enforcement business, part of the Beretta Defense Technologies alliance and a member of the Beretta Holding Group, Sako supplies military and law enforcement customers with sniper rifle systems, match-grade rifle ammunition, optics and accessories, as well as project planning, operator and armory training, and lifecycle management services. Its sniper systems are reported to be in use with units in over 60 countries. Sako also produces hunting and sporting rifles, including the Sako and Tikka brands, sold through a dealer network worldwide.

Location

Riihimäki, Finland

Company type

Subsidiary

Legal name

Sako Ltd

Focus areas

sniper riflesprecision rifleshunting riflesmatch ammunitionlaw enforcement

Languages

EN

Products & capabilities

Defense domains

WeaponsAmmunition & EnergeticsSoldier Equipment

Supply-chain role

Prime ContractorSystem IntegratorMRO & Services

What they offer

HardwareEngineering ServicesTrainingMaintenance & Repair

Markets

Also sells to civilian markets

Products

SAKO TRG M10

Sniper rifle

Military and law enforcement sniper weapon system.

SAKO TRG 42/22 A1

Sniper rifle

Military and law enforcement sniper weapon system.

SAKO TRG 42/22

Sniper rifle

Multicaliber sniper rifle for military and law enforcement customers.

TIKKA T3 TACT A1

Tactical rifle

Sniper weapon system offered to military and law enforcement customers.

TIKKA T3 COMPACT TACTICAL RIFLE

Tactical rifle

Compact tactical sniper weapon system for military and law enforcement customers.

End users

Land ForcesSpecial ForcesHomeland Security & Police

Standards, platforms & customers

Defense standards

AQAP 2110

Platforms & programmes

SAKO TRG M10SAKO TRG 42/22 A1SAKO TRG 42/22TIKKA T3 TACT A1TIKKA T3 COMPACT TACTICAL RIFLE

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

ISO 9001:2015

Awards

Golden Bullseye Rifle of the Year

NRA2025

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