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BSmall arms
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Fateh riflelarger figure on 0 of 2
Mk 13 riflelarger 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
Muzzle velocity
Single source850 m/s[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Configuration
| Specification | Fateh rifle | Mk 13 rifle |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Assault rifle[source] | — |
| Place of origin | Iran[source] | — |
| Designer | Defense Industries Organization[source] | Accuracy International / Remington Arms[source] |
| Manufacturer | Defense Industries Organization[source] | Accuracy International[source] |
| Produced | 2014[source] | — |
| Cartridge | 5.56×45mm NATO[source] | .300 Winchester Magnum[source] |
| Action | Gas-operated , rotating bolt[source] | Bolt action[source] |
| Rate of fire | 600-850 round/min, cyclic[source] | — |
| Feed system | Various STANAG Magazines[source] | 5-round magazine (MOD 5)[source] |
| Sights | Iron sights Various scopes/sights can be attached on the Picatinny rail via carry handle. Red dot sight Night-vision device[source] | Nightforce Advanced Tactical Riflescope[source] |
| In service | — | 2001–present[source] |
| Used by | — | United States[source] |
| Wars | — | War in Afghanistan Iraq War[source] |
| Variants | — | Mk 13 MOD 5 Mk 13 MOD 7[source] |
| Country of origin | — | United Kingdom[source] |
| Reported operators |
| — |