Credit
Evers · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Resized · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source ↗ · Modified
FORCETALLY
Loading the evidence…
Preparing your view.
Preparing your view.
At a glance
Colt 9mm SMGlarger figure on 0 of 2
Harris Gun Works M-96larger figure on 2 of 2
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
stock extended
Single sourcestock retracted
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Colt 9mm SMG | Harris Gun Works M-96 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Submachine gun[source] | Sniper rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | United States[source] |
| In service | 1982–present[source] | 1996 —present[source] |
| Used by | See Users[source] | United States , Malaysia |
730 mm (28.9 in ) ( stock extended) 650 mm (25.6 in) (stock retracted)[source]
Length
Single source58 inches (145 cm).[source]
(1300) ft/s
Single source396 m/s (1300) ft/s )[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Wars | Invasion of Panama Miami drug war[source] | — |
|---|
| Produced | 1982–present[source] | — |
|---|
| Cartridge | 9×19mm Parabellum[source] | 12.7x99mm NATO[source] |
|---|
| Action | blowback , closed bolt[source] | semi-automatic[source] |
|---|
| Rate of fire | 700-1000 round/min[source] | Gas operated semi-automatic.[source] |
|---|
| Feed system | 20- and 32-round detachable box magazine 100-round Beta C-Mag[source] | 5-rounds detachable box magazine[source] |
|---|
| Manufacturer | Colt's Manufacturing Company[source] | Harris Gunworks[source] |
|---|
| Variants | — | M86, M92[source] |
|---|
| Calibre | — | .50 BMG[source] |
|---|
| Sights | — | detachable aperture type iron sights day or night optics[source] |
|---|
| Reported operators |
| — |
|---|