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At a glance
Measured figures
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Single source34.5 in (876.3 mm) collapsed[source]
carbines
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Barrett REC10 | Mosin–Nagant |
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| Type | Designated Marksman Rifle[source] | Bolt-action rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | Russian Empire[source] |
| Manufacturer | Barrett Firearms Manufacturing[source] | Tula Izhevsk Sestroryetsk Châtellerault Remington New England Westinghouse Company Radom Cugir[source] |
| Calibre | .308 Winchester / 7.62×51mm NATO[source] | — |
M91/30
Single source1,232 mm (48.5 in) (M91/30) 1,013 mm (39.9 in) (carbines)[source]
Effective; Effective firing range
Single sourceEffective; with optical sights
Single source500 m (550 yd), 850 m (930 yd) with optical sights[source]
carbines
Single sourceM91/30
Single source730 mm (29 in) (M91/30) 514 mm (20.2 in) (carbines)[source]
Carbines : approx
Single sourceM38 : approx
Single sourceM91/30 : approx M44 : approx
Single sourceMuzzle velocity
Single sourceM91/30 : approx. 865 m/s (2,838 ft/s) M44 : approx. 725 m/s (2,379 ft/s) M38 : approx. 710 m/s (2,329 ft/s) Carbines : approx. 800 m/s (2,625 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] | Bolt-action[source] |
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| In service | — | 1891–present[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Users[source] |
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| Designer | — | Sergei Mosin Leon Nagant[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1891[source] |
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| Produced | — | 1891–1973[source] |
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| No. built | — | c. 37,000,000 (Russia/Soviet Union)[source] |
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| Variants | — | see Variants[source] |
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| Cartridge | — | 7.62×54mmR 7.62×53mmR (Finnish variants only) 7.92×57mm Mauser (Polish variants & German captures) 8×50mmR Mannlicher (Austrian capture) .30-06 Springfield (Bannerman rifles for the US civilian market)[source] |
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| Feed system | — | 5-round integral box magazine , loaded with 5-round stripper clips[source] |
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| Sights | — | Rear: ladder, graduated from 100 m to 2,000 m (M91/30) and from 100 m to 1,000 m (M38 and M44); Front: hooded fixed post (drift adjustable) PU 3.5 and PEM scope also mounted[source] |
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