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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 | Heckler & Koch P9 |
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| Type | Designated Marksman Rifle[source] | Semi-automatic pistol[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | West Germany[source] |
| Manufacturer | Barrett Firearms Manufacturing[source] | Heckler & Koch[source] |
| Calibre | .308 Winchester / 7.62×51mm NATO[source] | — |
19.2 cm (7.5 in)[source]
Barrel length
Single source10.2 cm (4 in)[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] | Roller delayed , Traditional Double Action[source] |
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| In service | — | 1969-present[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Users[source] |
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| Wars | — | Lebanese Civil War[source] |
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| Designer | — | Herbert Meidel[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1965-1969[source] |
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| Produced | — | c.1969-1978(P9) 1970-1995(P9S)[source] |
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| No. built | — | SAO: 485; P9S: unknown[source] |
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| Variants | — | P9S, P9 SAO[source] |
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| Cartridge | — | 9×19mm Parabellum .45 ACP 7.65×21mm Parabellum[source] |
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| Rate of fire | — | Semi-automatic[source] |
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| Feed system | — | 9-round (9×19mm) or 7-round (.45 ACP) single column, detachable box magazine[source] |
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