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At a glance
Measured figures
collapsed
Single source34.5 in (876.3 mm) collapsed[source]
stock collapsed
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Barrett REC10 | L129A1 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Designated Marksman Rifle[source] | Designated marksman rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | United States United Kingdom[source] |
| Manufacturer | Barrett Firearms Manufacturing[source] | Lewis Machine & Tool Company[source] |
| Calibre | .308 Winchester / 7.62×51mm NATO[source] | — |
| Action |
stock extended
Single source927 mm (36 in) (stock collapsed) 990 mm (39 in) (stock extended)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
semi-automatic[source] Direct impingement; semi-automatic[source] |
Gas impingement , rotating bolt[source] Direct Impingement[source] |
| In service | — | October 2009 – present[source] |
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| Used by | — | British Armed Forces[source] |
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| Wars | — | War in Afghanistan[source] |
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| No. built | — | 3,000+[source] |
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| Cartridge | — | 7.62×51mm NATO (L129A1) 6.5mm Creedmoor (L129A2)[source] 7.62x51[source] |
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| Feed system | — | 20-round detachable SR-25 pattern magazine[source] |
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| Magazine capacity | — | 20 Rounds[source] |
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| Reported operators |
| — |
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