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Beretta 92larger figure on 0 of 3
Mk 13 riflelarger figure on 3 of 3
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single sourceCompact/Centurion
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Beretta 92 | Mk 13 rifle |
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| Type | Semi-automatic pistol[source] | — |
| Place of origin | Italy[source] | — |
| In service | 1976–present[source] | 2001–present[source] |
| Used by | See Users[source] | United States[source] |
| Designed | 1975[source] |
Vertec
Single source217 millimetres (8.5 in) 211 millimetres (8.3 in) (Vertec) 197 millimetres (7.8 in) (Compact/Centurion)[source]
Length
Single source1207 mm (47.5")[source]
Barrel length
Single sourceCompact/Centurion
Single sourceVertec/Elites/Border Marshal/Combo
Single source125 millimetres (4.9 in) 119 millimetres (4.7 in) (Vertec/Elites/Border Marshal/Combo) 109 millimetres (4.3 in) (Compact/Centurion)[source]
Barrel length
Single source673 mm (26.5")[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source381 m/s (1,250 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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| Manufacturer | Beretta[source] | Accuracy International[source] |
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| Produced | 1976–present[source] | — |
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| No. built | 3,500,000[source] | — |
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| Variants | See Variants[source] | Mk 13 MOD 5 Mk 13 MOD 7[source] |
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| Cartridge | 9×19mm Parabellum (92 series) .380 ACP (92 series) .40 S&W (96 series) 9×21mm IMI (98 series) 7.65mm Luger (98 series)[source] | .300 Winchester Magnum[source] |
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| Action | Short recoil , hinged locking piece assisted breechblock[source] | Bolt action[source] |
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| Feed system | Detachable box magazine : 10, 15, 17, 18, 20, 30, 32 rounds (92, 98 series) 10, 11, 12, 13, 15 rounds (96 series) 10, 13 rounds (Compact L) 8 rounds (Compact Type M)[source] | 5-round magazine (MOD 5)[source] |
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| Role | series of semi-automatic pistols[source] | — |
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| Source measurement | Mec-Gar also produces an extended 20-round blued magazine that protrudes below the frame by 3 ⁄ 4 inch (19 mm). These magazines provide users in unrestricted states with a larger capacity magazine.[source]Beretta 92 · Design / Magazines; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage 92G[source]Beretta 92 · Variants / Original offerings / 92D; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage The 92G is a redesigned version of the 92FS with the safety eliminated, making for a decocker-only slide.[source]Beretta 92 · Variants / Original offerings / 92D; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage While the standard 92G was discontinued in 2005, the 92G slide design is still being used on various Beretta designs, including the M9A4.[source]Beretta 92 · Variants / Original offerings / 92D; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage The Wilson Combat 92G Brigadier Tactical has been produced since 2014.[source]Beretta 92 · Variants / Original offerings / Wilson Combat 92G Brigadier Tactical; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage The Wilson Combat 92G Brigadier pistols differ from the standard Brigadier in that they have a military standard 1913 picatinny rail, all steel controls (as opposed to the polymer coated steel), decock only feature (G-model), 4.7" target crowned barrel, fluted steel guiderod, thin profile G-10 grips, rounded trigger guard, the lighter hammer spring used in the "D" model, Elite II hammer, and their own unique serial number with a "WC" prefix among other features.[source]Beretta 92 · Variants / Original offerings / Wilson Combat 92G Brigadier Tactical; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage The Vertec is a variant of the 92-series with a re-contoured, straight backstrap, removable sights, 1-slot accessory rail, flared magwell, and 4.7 inch barrel.[source]Beretta 92 · Variants / Original offerings / Vertec; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage The pistol comes equipped with G-Model decocker, dovetailed front sight, steel trigger and guide rod, improved springs, and a 4.7 inch stainless barrel with target crown, just to name a few of the more prominent features.[source]Beretta 92 · Variants / Original offerings / Elite LTT – Langdon Tactical; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage | — |
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| Wars | — | War in Afghanistan Iraq War[source] |
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| Designer | — | Accuracy International / Remington Arms[source] |
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| Calibre | — | .308[source] |
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| Sights | — | Nightforce Advanced Tactical Riflescope[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | United Kingdom[source] |
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