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FR F2 sniper riflelarger figure on 0 of 4
Mk 13 riflelarger figure on 4 of 4
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source1,138 millimetres (44.8 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | FR F2 sniper rifle | Mk 13 rifle |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sniper rifle[source] | — |
| Place of origin | France[source] | — |
| In service | 1986–present[source] | 2001–present[source] |
| Used by | See Users[source] | United States[source] |
| Wars | Gulf War War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) Northern Mali conflict Operation Serval Russo-Ukrainian War[source] |
1207 mm (47.5")[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source820 m/s (2,690.3 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] |
| Manufacturer | GIAT Industries[source] | Accuracy International[source] |
|---|
| Produced | 1984–present[source] | — |
|---|
| Cartridge | 7.62×51mm NATO[source] | .300 Winchester Magnum[source] |
|---|
| Action | Bolt-action[source] | Bolt action[source] |
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| Feed system | 10-round detachable box magazine[source] | 5-round magazine (MOD 5)[source] |
|---|
| Sights | Telescopic sight[source] | Nightforce Advanced Tactical Riflescope[source] |
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| Former operator · Estonia | Estonia[source] | — |
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| Former operator · France | France[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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