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At a glance
Measured figures
collapsed
Single source34.5 in (876.3 mm) collapsed[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Barrett REC10 | Benelli M3 |
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| Type | Designated Marksman Rifle[source] | Combat shotgun[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | Italy[source] |
| Manufacturer | Barrett Firearms Manufacturing[source] | Benelli[source] |
| Calibre | .308 Winchester / 7.62×51mm NATO[source] | 12 or 20 gauge[source] |
stock folded
Single source1,200 mm (47 in) 1,040 mm (41 in) ( stock folded )[source]
average length, depends on model
Single source500–660 mm (20–26 in) ( average length, depends on model )[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Action | semi-automatic[source] Direct impingement; semi-automatic[source] | Pump action or recoil operated[source] |
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| In service | — | 1989–present[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Users[source] |
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| Wars | — | Operation Ancient Babylon Battle of the Bridges of Nasiriyah[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1980s[source] |
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| Produced | — | 1989–present[source] |
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| Variants | — | See Variants[source] |
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| Cartridge | — | 12 or 20-gauge shells or slugs[source] |
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| Rate of fire | — | Semi-automatic[source] |
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| Feed system | — | 7+1 round tubular magazine (Military) 5+1 round (Civilian)[source] |
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