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At a glance
Measured figures
collapsed
Single source34.5 in (876.3 mm) collapsed[source]
with stock open
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Barrett REC10 | Madsen M-50 |
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| Type | Designated Marksman Rifle[source] | Submachine gun[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | Denmark[source] |
| Manufacturer | Barrett Firearms Manufacturing[source] | Dansk Industri Syndikat[source] |
| Calibre | .308 Winchester / 7.62×51mm NATO[source] | 9×19mm Parabellum |
795 millimetres (31.3 in) with stock open[source]
Rate of fire
Single source550 rounds/min[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source380 m/s (1,200 ft/s)[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] | Blowback[source] |
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| In service | — | 1950–1980s[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Users[source] |
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| Wars | — | First Indochina War Indonesian National Revolution Korean War Malayan Emergency Vietnam War Salvadoran Civil War The Troubles Colombian Civil War Araguaia Guerrilla War Insurgency in Aceh[source] |
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| Designer | — | Dansk Industri Syndikat[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1950[source] |
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| Variants | — | M/46, M/53[source] |
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| Feed system | — | Magazine 32 rounds[source] |
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| Sights | — | Single aperature set for 100 m (110 yd)[source] |
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