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Measured figures
collapsed
Single source34.5 in (876.3 mm) collapsed[source]
GL 5040, GL 5140
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Barrett REC10 | SIG GL 5040 |
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| Type | Designated Marksman Rifle[source] | Grenade launcher[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | Switzerland[source] |
| Manufacturer | Barrett Firearms Manufacturing[source] | Swiss Arms[source] |
| Calibre | .308 Winchester / 7.62×51mm NATO[source] | — |
stock extended /
Single sourcestock folded (GLG 40)
Single source432 mm (17.0 in) (GL 5040, GL 5140) 710 mm (28.0 in) stock extended / 480 mm (18.9 in) stock folded (GLG 40)[source]
Effective; Effective firing range
Single source200 m (220 yd)[source]
Barrel length
Single source305 mm (12.0 in)[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source75 m/s (246 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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semi-automatic[source] Direct impingement; semi-automatic[source] |
Breech-loaded, single-shot[source] |
| In service | — | 1997–present[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Users[source] |
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| Designer | — | SIG[source] |
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| Variants | — | GL 5140, GL 5340, GLG 40[source] |
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| Cartridge | — | 40x46mm[source] |
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| Feed system | — | Manually loaded[source] |
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| Sights | — | Folding leaf sight[source] |
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