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At a glance
Measured figures
Effective; up-to
Single sourceup-to 1500m[source]
Barrel length
Single source833 mm (33 inches)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Configuration
| Specification | Barrett REC10 | Steyr HS .50 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Designated Marksman Rifle[source] | Anti-materiel rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | Austria[source] |
| Manufacturer | Barrett Firearms Manufacturing[source] | Steyr Mannlicher Defense Industries Organization (Iranian copy) Golan Rifle Plant (Syrian copy)[source] |
| Calibre | .308 Winchester / 7.62×51mm NATO[source] | .50 BMG[source] |
| Action | semi-automatic[source] Direct impingement; semi-automatic[source] | Bolt action[source] |
| Used by | — | See Users[source] |
| Wars | — | Iraq War Syrian Civil War War in Iraq (2013–2017) Yemeni Civil War (2014–present) Russo–Ukrainian War (2014–present) 2014 Gaza war Gaza war[source] |
| Produced | — | 2004[source] |
| Variants | — | HS .460 HS .50 M1[source] |
| Cartridge | — | .50 BMG .460 Steyr[source] |
| Feed system | — | Single shot (HS .50, HS .460) 5 round detachable box magazine (HS .50 M1)[source] |
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