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BSmall arms
At a glance
AN-94larger 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
Configuration
| Specification | AN-94 | Mk 13 rifle |
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| Type | Assault rifle[source] | — |
| Place of origin | Russia[source] | — |
| In service | 1994–present[source] | 2001–present[source] |
| Used by | See Users[source] | United States[source] |
| Wars | First Chechen War Annexation of Crimea[source] | War in Afghanistan Iraq War |
Muzzle velocity
Single source900 m/s (2,953 ft/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Designer | Gennadiy Nikonov[source] | Accuracy International / Remington Arms[source] |
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| Designed | 1980–1994[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Kalashnikov Concern (formerly known as Izhmash)[source] | Accuracy International[source] |
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| Produced | 1994–2006[source] | — |
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| Cartridge | 5.45×39mm[source] | .300 Winchester Magnum[source] |
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| Action | Blowback shifted pulse, pulley system: Gas-operated for the first shot, Recoil operation for the second shot[source] | Bolt action[source] |
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| Rate of fire | 1800 (2-round burst) or 600 (fully automatic) rounds/min[source] | — |
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| Feed system | 30, 45 round AK-74 compatible box magazines 60-round casket magazines[source] | 5-round magazine (MOD 5)[source] |
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| Sights | Iron sights 700 mm (27.6 in) sight radius, various optics (optional)[source] | Nightforce Advanced Tactical Riflescope[source] |
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| Variants | — | Mk 13 MOD 5 Mk 13 MOD 7[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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