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At a glance
Measured figures
collapsed
Single source34.5 in (876.3 mm) collapsed[source]
M1918A2
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Barrett REC10 | M1918 Browning automatic rifle |
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| Type | Designated Marksman Rifle[source] | Light machine gun Automatic rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | United States[source] |
| Manufacturer | Barrett Firearms Manufacturing[source] | List of manufacturers Colt's Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company Winchester Repeating Arms Company Marlin-Rockwell Corporation New England Small Arms Royal McBee Typewriter Company IBM Carl Gustafs Stads Gevärsfaktori Państwowa Fabryka Karabinów FN Herstal[source] |
M1918, M1922, M1918A1
Single source1,194 mm (47.0 in) (M1918, M1922, M1918A1) 1,215 mm (47.8 in) (M1918A2)[source]
Barrel length
Single source610 mm (24.0 in)[source]
M1918A2
Single source(M1918, M1922, M1918A1) 300–450 or
Single source500–650 rounds/min (M1918, M1922, M1918A1) 300–450 or 500–650 rounds/min (M1918A2)[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source860 m/s (2,822 ft/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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.308 Winchester / 7.62×51mm NATO[source] |
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| Action | semi-automatic[source] Direct impingement; semi-automatic[source] | Gas-operated , long-stroke gas piston , rising bolt lock[source] |
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| In service | — | 1918–1973 (United States)[source] |
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| Used by | — | See § Users[source] |
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| Wars | — | List of conflicts World War I Banana Wars Cuban Revolution of 1933 Spanish Civil War Second Sino-Japanese War World War II Chinese Civil War Indonesian National Revolution Greek Civil War First Indochina War Hukbalahap Rebellion Palestinian Civil War Korean War Algerian War Cypriot intercommunal violence Cuban Revolution Bay of Pigs Invasion Vietnam War Laotian Civil War Cambodian Civil War Lebanese Civil War Turkish invasion of Cyprus Thai–Laotian Border War Myanmar Civil War Invasion of Panama[source] |
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| Designer | — | John Browning[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1917[source] |
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| Unit cost | — | $319[source] |
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| Produced | — | 1917–1960 (original BAR Only) 2013–present (HCAR)[source] |
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| No. built | — | 351,554 M1918 : 102,174 M1918A2 : 249,380[source] |
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| Variants | — | See § Variants[source] |
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| Cartridge | — | 7.62×63mm (.30-06 Springfield)[source] |
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| Feed system | — | 20-round detachable box magazine (7oz empty; 1lb, 7oz full) 40-round detachable box magazine (14 oz empty; 2lb 7oz full. Used for anti-aircraft)[source] |
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| Sights | — | Rear leaf, front post 784 mm (30.9 in) sight radius (M1918, M1922, M1918A1) 782 mm (30.8 in) (M1918A2)[source] |
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