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Daewoo Precision Industries USAS-12larger 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 source960 mm[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Daewoo Precision Industries USAS-12 | Mk 13 rifle |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Automatic shotgun Semi-automatic (Civilian)[source] | — |
| Place of origin | South Korea United States[source] | — |
| Used by | See Users[source] | United States[source] |
| Designer | John Trevor Jr.[source] | Accuracy International / Remington Arms[source] |
| Designed | 1989 |
1207 mm (47.5")[source]
Rate of fire
Single source400-450 rounds per minute[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source400 m/s (1,300 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 | Daewoo Precision Industries , Interord Corp. (Nashville, Tennessee), RAMO Defense Co., Ameetec Arms LLC[source] | Accuracy International[source] |
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| Produced | 1989–present[source] | — |
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| No. built | >30,000[source] | — |
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| Variants | Semi-automatic only for civilian commercial sales; select-fire for military and police[source] | Mk 13 MOD 5 Mk 13 MOD 7[source] |
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| Calibre | 12-gauge[source] | .308[source] |
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| Feed system | 10-round detachable box magazine or 20-round drum magazine[source] | 5-round magazine (MOD 5)[source] |
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| Sights | Iron sights[source] | Nightforce Advanced Tactical Riflescope[source] |
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| In service | — | 2001–present[source] |
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| Wars | — | War in Afghanistan Iraq War[source] |
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| Cartridge | — | .300 Winchester Magnum[source] |
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| Action | — | Bolt action[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | United Kingdom[source] |
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| Reported operators |
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