Barrett REC10 vs SIG Sauer P226: Specs Compared

ASmall arms

Barrett REC10

Designated Marksman Rifle

BSmall arms

SIG Sauer P226

Semi-automatic pistol

Credit

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First system

Second system

At a glance

Side by side

Length comparisonOne shared metre scale

Barrett REC10collapsed

0.8763 m

Length source ↗

SIG Sauer P226Length

0.196 m

Length source ↗

Lengths retain their source configuration and measurement scope.

Measured figures

Head to head

6 of 19 rows sourced on both sides

876mmcollapsed

196mm

Length

All recorded figures & sources

0.8763 m

collapsed

Single source

34.5 in (876.3 mm) collapsed^[source]

0.196 m

Length

Single source

196 mm (7.7 in)^[source]

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38mm

Width

All recorded figures & sources

0.0381 m

Width

Single source

38.1 mm (1.5 in)^[source]

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140mm

Height

All recorded figures & sources

0.14 m

Height

Single source

140 mm (5.5 in)^[source]

3.6kgUnloaded

0.96kgw/ magazine

MassScopes differ

All recorded figures & sources

3.6 kg

Unloaded

Single source

8.0 lbs (3.6 kg) unloaded.^[source]

0.964 kg

w/ magazine

Single source

964 g (34.0 oz) (w/ magazine)^[source]

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112mm

Barrel length

All recorded figures & sources

0.112 m

Barrel length

Single source

112 mm (4.4 in)^[source]

Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.

Configuration

Details

Barrett REC10 and SIG Sauer P226 configuration
Specification	Barrett REC10	SIG Sauer P226
Type	Designated Marksman Rifle^[source]	Semi-automatic pistol^[source]
Place of origin	United States^[source]	West Germany Switzerland^[source]
Manufacturer	Barrett Firearms Manufacturing^[source]	SIG Sauer^[source]
Calibre	.308 Winchester / 7.62×51mm NATO^[source]	—
Action	semi-automatic^[source] Direct impingement; semi-automatic^[source]	Mechanically locked, recoil operated ( DA/SA , DAK (double action Kellerman), or DAO ), or SAO^[source]
In service	—	1985–present^[source]
Used by	—	See Users^[source]
Designed	—	1980–1983^[source]
Produced	—	1984–present^[source]
Variants	—	See Variants^[source]
Cartridge	—	9×19mm Parabellum 7.65mm Parabellum 9×21mm IMI .357 SIG .40 S&W .22 Long Rifle (Classic 22 model only)^[source]
Feed system	—	10-, 12-, 13-, or 15-round magazine (.40 S&W, .357 SIG) 10-, 15-, 17-, 18-, or 20-round magazine (9×19mm Parabellum, 9×21mm IMI) 10-round polymer magazine (Classic 22 only)^[source]
Sights	—	Iron sights^[source]
Reported operators	Reported operator · Israel	—

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Barrett REC10

SIG Sauer P226

Type

Designated Marksman Rifle^[source]

Semi-automatic pistol^[source]

Place of origin

United States^[source]

West Germany Switzerland^[source]

Manufacturer

Barrett Firearms Manufacturing^[source]

SIG Sauer^[source]

Calibre

.308 Winchester / 7.62×51mm NATO^[source]

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Action

semi-automatic^[source]

Direct impingement; semi-automatic^[source]

Mechanically locked, recoil operated ( DA/SA , DAK (double action Kellerman), or DAO ), or SAO^[source]

In service

—

1985–present^[source]

Used by

—

See Users^[source]

Designed

—

1980–1983^[source]

Produced

—

1984–present^[source]

Variants

—

See Variants^[source]

Cartridge

—

9×19mm Parabellum 7.65mm Parabellum 9×21mm IMI .357 SIG .40 S&W .22 Long Rifle (Classic 22 model only)^[source]

Feed system

—

10-, 12-, 13-, or 15-round magazine (.40 S&W, .357 SIG) 10-, 15-, 17-, 18-, or 20-round magazine (9×19mm Parabellum, 9×21mm IMI) 10-round polymer magazine (Classic 22 only)^[source]

Sights

—

Iron sights^[source]

Reported operators

Reported operator · Israel

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