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Measured figures
collapsed
Single source34.5 in (876.3 mm) collapsed[source]
FAMAS Commando
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Barrett REC10 | FAMAS |
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| Type | Designated Marksman Rifle[source] | Bullpup assault rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | France[source] |
| Manufacturer | Barrett Firearms Manufacturing[source] | GIAT Industries[source] |
| Calibre | .308 Winchester / 7.62×51mm NATO[source] | — |
| Action | semi-automatic |
FAMAS · Length
Single sourceLength
Single sourceBarrel length
Single sourceFAMAS Commando
Single source488 mm (19.2 in) FAMAS Commando: 285 mm (11.2 in)[source]
F1
Single sourceG2
Single source930 m/s (3,100 ft/s) (F1) 925 m/s (3,030 ft/s) (G2)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Direct impingement; semi-automatic[source]
Lever-delayed blowback[source] |
| In service | — | 1978–present[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Users[source] |
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| Wars | — | See Conflicts[source] |
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| Designer | — | Paul Tellie[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1967–1971[source] |
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| Unit cost | — | F1: 1,500 €. G2: 3,000 €[source] |
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| Produced | — | F1: 1975–2000 G2: 1994–2000[source] |
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| No. built | — | F1: 400,000 G2: 10,000-15,000[source] |
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| Variants | — | See Variants[source] |
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| Cartridge | — | 5.56×45mm NATO[source] 5,56 mm.[source]FAMAS |
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| Feed system | — | 25-round detachable box magazine (F1) 30-round detachable box magazine ( STANAG ) (G2)[source] |
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| Sights | — | Rear aperture fitted with tritium night inserts, front post[source] |
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| Magazine capacity | — | 25 cartouches.[source]FAMAS |
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