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Heckler & Koch HK69A1larger 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
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Single sourcestock extended
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Heckler & Koch HK69A1 | Mk 13 rifle |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Grenade launcher[source] | — |
| Place of origin | West Germany[source] | — |
| Used by | See Users[source] | United States[source] |
| Wars | Turkish-Kurdish conflict Nicaraguan Revolution Sri Lankan Civil War United States invasion of Panama[source] | War in Afghanistan Iraq War[source] |
| Designer | Heckler & Koch[source] |
683 mm (26.9 in) stock extended 463 mm (18.2 in) stock collapsed[source]
Length
Single source1207 mm (47.5")[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source75 m/s (246 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] |
| Designed | 1960s[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Heckler & Koch[source] | Accuracy International[source] |
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| Variants | MZP-1, HK79, HK79A1, GL-40/90[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 | Break-action[source] | Bolt action[source] |
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| Feed system | Breech-loaded, single-shot[source] | 5-round magazine (MOD 5)[source] |
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| Sights | Aperture flip short range sights (50 to 100 m), folding ladder sight graduated from 150 to 350 m[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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