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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 | Chiang Kai-shek rifle |
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| Type | Designated Marksman Rifle[source] | Bolt action rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | Republic of China[source] |
| Manufacturer | Barrett Firearms Manufacturing[source] | Gongxian , Hanyang , Jinling and Canton Arsenals[source] |
| Calibre | .308 Winchester / 7.62×51mm NATO[source] | — |
1,110 mm (44 in)[source]
Effective; Effective firing range
Single source500 m (550 yd)[source]
Barrel length
Single source600 mm (24 in)[source]
Rate of fire
Single source15 rounds per minute[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source810 m/s (2,657 ft/s)[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] | Bolt action[source] |
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| In service | — | 1935–1980s[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Users[source] |
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| Wars | — | Chinese Civil War Second Sino-Japanese War World War II First Indochina War Korean War Vietnam War Laotian Civil War[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1934[source] |
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| Produced | — | 1935–1949[source] |
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| No. built | — | ~600,000[source] |
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| Cartridge | — | 7.92×57mm Mauser[source] |
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| Feed system | — | 5-round stripper clip , internal magazine[source] |
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