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Measured figures
collapsed
Single source34.5 in (876.3 mm) collapsed[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Barrett REC10 | Denel Y3 AGL |
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| Type | Designated Marksman Rifle[source] | High-velocity Automatic grenade launcher[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | South Africa[source] |
| Manufacturer | Barrett Firearms Manufacturing[source] | Denel Land Systems[source] |
| Action | semi-automatic[source] Direct impingement; semi-automatic |
844 mm (33.2 in)[source]
Maximum; Maximum firing range
Single source2,176 metres (1.4 mi)[source]
Barrel length
Single source300 mm (11.8 in)[source]
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Single sourceMaximum cyclic (~7 rounds/second) [can be reduced to
Single sourceMaximum cyclic: 425rds/min (~7 rounds/second) [can be reduced to 360rds/min][source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source242 m/s (794 ft/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Long recoil; open breech[source] |
| Used by | — | South African National Defence Force[source] |
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| Designer | — | Aram (Pty.) Ltd. of Pretoria[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1992[source] |
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| Produced | — | 2003 [Model № FPM-03][source] |
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| Cartridge | — | 40×53 mm grenade[source] |
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| Feed system | — | R/L Line-fed M16A2 linked 20 round belt, box cased ammunition [with a 55.5mm pitch][source] |
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| Sights | — | Optical or electronic [on-board ballistic computer, or 'LobSight'][source] |
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