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Cugir machine gunlarger figure on 0 of 2
Mk 13 riflelarger figure on 2 of 2
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Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Cugir machine gun | Mk 13 rifle |
|---|---|---|
| Type | General-purpose machine gun[source] | — |
| Place of origin | Romania[source] | — |
| In service | 1966–Present[source] | 2001–present[source] |
| Used by | Romanian Land Forces[source] | United States[source] |
| Wars | War in Afghanistan[source] |
1.1 m barrel 0.72 m[source]
Length
Single source1207 mm (47.5")[source]
Effective; Effective firing range
Single source1,300 meters (1,421 yd)[source]
Rate of fire
Single source650 rds/min[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source825 m/s[source]
Barrel length
Single source673 mm (26.5")[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] |
| Designed | 1966[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Fabrica de Arme Cugir SA[source] | Accuracy International[source] |
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| Produced | 1966–present[source] | — |
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| Cartridge | 7.62×54mmR[source] | .300 Winchester Magnum[source] |
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| Action | Gas operated[source] | Bolt action[source] |
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| Feed system | Belt fed[source] | 5-round magazine (MOD 5)[source] |
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| Sights | Mechanical; adjustable 1 to 1,500 m (1 to 1,640 yd)[source] | Nightforce Advanced Tactical Riflescope[source] |
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| Designer | — | Accuracy International / Remington Arms[source] |
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| Variants | — | Mk 13 MOD 5 Mk 13 MOD 7[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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