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Bullpup assault rifle Carbine ( QBZ-95B, QBZ-97B, QBZ-95B-1 ) Light support weapon ( QJB-95, QJB-97, QJB-95-1 ) Shotgun ( K12 PUMA )
At a glance
Measured figures
collapsed
Single source34.5 in (876.3 mm) collapsed[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Barrett REC10 | QBZ-95 |
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| Type | Designated Marksman Rifle[source] | Bullpup assault rifle Carbine ( QBZ-95B, QBZ-97B, QBZ-95B-1 ) Light support weapon ( QJB-95, QJB-97, QJB-95-1 ) Shotgun ( K12 PUMA )[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | China[source] |
| Manufacturer | Barrett Firearms Manufacturing[source] | Norinco[source] |
| Calibre | .308 Winchester / 7.62×51mm NATO[source] | — |
760 mm (30 in)[source]
Effective; area target
Single sourceEffective; point target
Single source400 m (1,300 ft) point target, 600–800 m (2,000–2,600 ft) area target[source]
Barrel length
Single source463 mm (18.2 in)[source]
Rate of fire
Single source650 rounds/min[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source930 m/s (3,050 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] | Short-stroke piston , rotating bolt[source] |
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| In service | — | 1997–present[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Users[source] |
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| Wars | — | Sri Lankan Civil War South Sudanese Civil War War in Afghanistan Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Myanmar conflict Myanmar Civil War Xinjiang conflict 2025 Cambodia‒Thailand conflict[source] |
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| Designer | — | Duo Yingxian[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1989–1991[source] |
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| Unit cost | — | 4,300 Yuan (2014 cost to equip one PLA soldier)[source] |
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| Produced | — | 1995–present[source] |
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| No. built | — | 3,000,000[source] |
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| Variants | — | See Variants[source] |
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| Cartridge | — | 5.8×42mm DBP87[source] |
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| Feed system | — | 30-round detachable box magazine 75-round detachable drum[source] |
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| Sights | — | Hooded post front sight and aperture rear sight Y/MA95 (3x) Y/MA95-1 (3x) QMK-152 (3x) QMK-171 (3x) IR5118 thermal scope (1x)[source] |
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