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AK-104larger figure on 0 of 2
Mk 13 riflelarger figure on 2 of 2
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
with stock extended /
Single sourcewith stock folded
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | AK-104 | Mk 13 rifle |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Assault rifle , carbine[source] | — |
| Place of origin | Russia[source] | — |
| In service | 2001–present[source] | 2001–present[source] |
| Used by | See Users[source] | United States[source] |
| Wars | Syrian Civil War[source] | War in Afghanistan Iraq War |
824 mm (32.4 in) with stock extended / 586 mm (23.1 in) with stock folded[source]
Length
Single source1207 mm (47.5")[source]
Rate of fire
Single source600 rounds/min[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source670 m/s (2,200 ft/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Designer | Mikhail Kalashnikov[source] | Accuracy International / Remington Arms[source] |
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| Designed | 1994[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Kalashnikov Concern[source] | Accuracy International[source] |
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| Produced | 1994[source] | — |
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| Variants | See Variants[source] | Mk 13 MOD 5 Mk 13 MOD 7[source] |
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| Cartridge | 7.62×39mm[source] | .300 Winchester Magnum[source] |
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| Action | Gas-actuated , rotating bolt[source] | Bolt action[source] |
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| Feed system | 30 round detachable magazine[source] | 5-round magazine (MOD 5)[source] |
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| Sights | Iron sights , there is a dove-tail side rail for optical and night sights[source] | Nightforce Advanced Tactical Riflescope[source] |
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| Calibre | — | .308[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | United Kingdom[source] |
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| Reported operators |
| — |
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