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BSmall arms
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FN P90larger figure on 0 of 1
Mk 13 riflelarger figure on 1 of 1
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
P90
Single sourcePS90
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | FN P90 | Mk 13 rifle |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Personal defense weapon[source] | — |
| Place of origin | Belgium[source] | — |
| In service | 1990–present[source] | 2001–present[source] |
| Used by | See Users[source] | United States[source] |
| Wars | Internal conflict in Peru War in Afghanistan Iraq War Mexican drug war Libyan Civil War[source] |
50.5 cm (19.9 in) ( P90 ) 66.6 cm (26.2 in) ( PS90 )[source]
Length
Single source1207 mm (47.5")[source]
Rate of fire
Single source850–1,100 rounds/min[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source715 m/s (2,350 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 | Rene Predazzer[source] | Accuracy International / Remington Arms[source] |
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| Designed | 1986–90[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | FN Herstal[source] | Accuracy International[source] |
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| Produced | 1990–present[source] | — |
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| Variants | See Variants[source] | Mk 13 MOD 5 Mk 13 MOD 7[source] |
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| Cartridge | FN 5.7×28mm[source] | .300 Winchester Magnum[source] |
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| Action | Straight blowback , closed bolt[source] | Bolt action[source] |
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| Feed system | 50-round detachable box magazine[source] | 5-round magazine (MOD 5)[source] |
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| Sights | Tritium -illuminated reflex sight , back-up iron 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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