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Heckler & Koch AG36larger 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 source350 mm (13.8 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Heckler & Koch AG36 | Mk 13 rifle |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Grenade launcher[source] | — |
| Place of origin | Germany[source] | — |
| Used by | See Users[source] | United States[source] |
| Wars | War in Afghanistan Iraq War[source] | War in Afghanistan Iraq War[source] |
| Designer | Heckler & Koch[source] |
1207 mm (47.5")[source]
Effective; Effective firing range
Single source1,300 meters (1,421 yd)[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source76 m/s (249 ft/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Accuracy International / Remington Arms[source] |
| Manufacturer | Heckler & Koch[source] | Accuracy International[source] |
|---|
| Variants | AG-C , L17A1, L123A2, M320[source] | Mk 13 MOD 5 Mk 13 MOD 7[source] |
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| Cartridge | 40×46mm grenade[source] | .300 Winchester Magnum[source] |
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| Action | Breech-loaded, tilting barrel[source] | Bolt action[source] |
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| Rate of fire | Single-shot[source] | — |
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| Feed system | Manually loaded[source] | 5-round magazine (MOD 5)[source] |
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| Sights | Folding ladder sight 150 mm (5.9 in) sight radius[source] | Nightforce Advanced Tactical Riflescope[source] |
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| In service | — | 2001–present[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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