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BSmall arms
At a glance
Brügger & Thomet MP9larger 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
stock extended
Single source20.6 in (520 mm) (stock extended)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Brügger & Thomet MP9 | Mk 13 rifle |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Submachine gun[source] | — |
| Place of origin | Switzerland[source] | — |
| In service | 2004–present[source] | 2001–present[source] |
| Used by | See Users[source] | United States[source] |
| Wars | War in Afghanistan[source] |
1207 mm (47.5")[source]
stock extended
Single source45 mm (1.8 in) (stock extended)[source]
with 30-round magazine
Single source246 mm (9.7 in) (with 30-round magazine)[source]
Rate of fire
Single source900 RPM[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source400 m/s (1,312 ft/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
War in Afghanistan Iraq War[source] |
| Designer | Brügger & Thomet[source] | Accuracy International / Remington Arms[source] |
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| Designed | 2001[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Brügger & Thomet[source] | Accuracy International[source] |
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| Produced | 2001–present[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 6.5×25mm CBJ .45 ACP (MP45)[source] | .300 Winchester Magnum[source] |
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| Action | Short recoil , locking rotating barrel[source] | Bolt action[source] |
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| Feed system | 15, 20, 25, or 30 round transparent box magazine[source] | 5-round magazine (MOD 5)[source] |
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| Sights | Ghost-ring sights Fully adjustable MIL-STD 1913 Picatinny rail Tritium-illuminated handgun night sights[source] | Nightforce Advanced Tactical Riflescope[source] |
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| Calibre | — | .308[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | United Kingdom[source] |
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| Reported operators |
| — |
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