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Barrett REC10larger figure on 0 of 1
Colt CM901larger figure on 1 of 1
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
collapsed
Single source34.5 in (876.3 mm) collapsed[source]
stock extended
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Barrett REC10 | Colt CM901 |
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| Type | Designated Marksman Rifle[source] | Assault rifle Battle rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | United States[source] |
| Manufacturer | Barrett Firearms Manufacturing[source] | Colt's Manufacturing Company[source] |
| Action | semi-automatic[source] Direct impingement; semi-automatic |
stock retracted
Single source950 mm (37.5 in) ( stock extended) 870 mm (34.24 in) (stock retracted)[source]
Effective; Effective firing range
Single source700 m[source]
Barrel length
Single source410 mm (16.1 in)[source]
Rate of fire
Single source700–950 rounds per minute[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Gas-operated , closed rotating bolt , Stoner bolt and carrier piston[source] |
| In service | — | 2013–present[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Users[source] |
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| Wars | — | 2013 Lahad Datu standoff[source] |
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| Produced | — | 2010s–present[source] |
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| Variants | — | SP901 LE901-16S[source] |
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| Cartridge | — | 5.56×45mm NATO 6.8mm Remington SPC 7.62×39mm 7.62×51mm NATO[source] |
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| Feed system | — | 30-round detachable STANAG magazines, or Proprietary box magazines ( 7.62×51mm NATO ), or SR-25 pattern magazine ( 7.62×51mm NATO )[source] |
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| Sights | — | Flip-up/Fixed (depends on upper receiver)[source] |
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| Designed | — | 2014[source] |
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