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Measured figures
collapsed
Single source34.5 in (876.3 mm) collapsed[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Barrett REC10 | Howa Type 64 |
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| Type | Designated Marksman Rifle[source] | Battle rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | Japan[source] |
| Manufacturer | Barrett Firearms Manufacturing[source] | Howa[source] |
| Calibre | .308 Winchester / 7.62×51mm NATO[source] | — |
| Action |
990 mm (39.0 in)[source]
Effective; Effective firing range
Single source400 m[source]
Barrel length
Single source450 mm (17.7 in)[source]
Rate of fire
Single source500 RPM[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source700 m/s[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Gas-operated short-stroke piston with tilting bolt , linear hammer fired[source] |
| In service | — | 1964 –present[source] |
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| Used by | — | Japan Self-Defense Forces Japan Coast Guard Special Assault Team[source] |
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| Designer | — | Iwashita Kenzō ( 岩下 賢蔵 ) Dōgane Giichi ( 銅金 義一 )[source] |
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| Unit cost | — | ¥ 188,000 (In 1985)[source] |
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| Produced | — | 1964–1988[source] |
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| No. built | — | 230,000[source] |
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| Variants | — | See Variants[source] |
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| Cartridge | — | 7.62×51mm NATO (modified load)[source] |
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| Feed system | — | 20-round detachable box magazine[source] |
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| Sights | — | Iron sights[source] |
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| Reported operators |
| — |
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