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Measured figures
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Single source34.5 in (876.3 mm) collapsed[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Barrett REC10 | Karabiner 98k |
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| Type | Designated Marksman Rifle[source] | Bolt-action rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | Nazi Germany[source] |
| Manufacturer | Barrett Firearms Manufacturing[source] | Mauser (augmented by several other makers)[source] |
| Calibre | .308 Winchester / 7.62×51mm NATO[source] | — |
1,110 mm (43.70 in)[source]
Effective; 870 or
Single sourceEffective; with iron sights 800 or
Single sourceEffective; ) with telescopic sight
Single sourceMaximum; with s.S. Patrone
Single source500 m (550 yd) with iron sights 800 or 1,000 m (870 or 1,090 yd) with telescopic sight[source]
4,700 m (5,100 yd) with s.S. Patrone[source]
Barrel length
Single source600 mm (23.62 in)[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source760 m/s (2,493 ft/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Action |
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semi-automatic[source] Direct impingement; semi-automatic[source] |
Bolt-action[source] |
| In service | — | 1934–present[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Users[source] |
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| Wars | — | See List of conflicts and wars[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1934[source] |
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| Unit cost | — | 55 ℛ︁ℳ︁ (1935) 250 EUR current equivalent[source] |
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| Produced | — | 1934–1945[source] |
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| No. built | — | 14,600,000 +[source] |
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| Variants | — | See Variants[source] |
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| Cartridge | — | 7.92×57mm Mauser[source] |
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| Feed system | — | 5-round stripper clip , internal magazine[source] |
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| Sights | — | Iron sights or telescopic sight .[source] |
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