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Heckler & Koch P30larger figure on 0 of 3
Vidhwansaklarger 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 sourceP30
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Heckler & Koch P30 | Vidhwansak |
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| Type | Semi-automatic pistol[source] | Anti-material rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | Germany[source] | India[source] |
| Used by | See Users[source] | See Users[source] |
| Designer | Frank Henninger[source] | Ordnance Factory Tiruchirappalli |
P30L P30SK
Single source181 mm (7.1 in) P30 196 mm (7.7 in) P30L 163 mm (6.4 in) P30SK[source]
Length
Single source2 m (6 ft 7 in)[source]
P30L (without magazine)
Single sourceP30SK (without magazine)
Single sourceP30 (without magazine)
Single source647 g (22.8 oz) P30 (without magazine) 687 g (24.2 oz) P30L (without magazine) 598 g (21.1 oz) P30SK (without magazine)[source]
740 Gramm ohne Magazin[source]P30 · Gewicht ohne Magazin (without magazine)
Mass
Single source29 kg (64 lb)[source]
P30
Single source( P30L ) ( 9×19mm Parabellum )
Single sourceP30 · Muzzle velocity · Geschossgeschwindigkeit (V 0 )
Single source360 m/s (1,181 ft/s) ( P30 ) 370 m/s (1,214 ft/s) ( P30L ) ( 9×19mm Parabellum )[source]
360 m/s[source]P30 · Geschossgeschwindigkeit (V 0 )
Muzzle velocity · source measurement 1
Single sourceMuzzle velocity · source measurement 2
Single sourceP30 · Calibre · Kaliber
Single source9 Millimeter[source]P30 · Kaliber
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Manufacturer | Heckler & Koch[source] | Ordnance Factory Tiruchirappalli[source] |
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| Produced | 2006–present[source] | February 2007[source] |
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| Variants | See Variants[source] | — |
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| Cartridge | 9×19mm Parabellum .40 S&W P30(L)[source] 9 mm x 19[source]P30 · P30 magazine ammunition explicitly stated in own equipment paragraph | 12.7×108mm , 14.5×114mm , 20x82mm[source] |
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| Action | Short recoil operated , Browning -type tilting barrel, locked breech[source] Selbstladepistole mit verriegeltem und gepuffertem Verschlusssystem[source]P30 · Action | Bolt Action , recoiling barrel[source] |
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| Feed system | Detachable box magazine ; capacities: 17 rounds (9×19mm) P30(L) 15 rounds (9×19mm) 10 rounds (9×19mm) 13 rounds (9×19mm) P30SK 10 rounds (.40 S&W) P30(L) 13 rounds (.40 S&W) P30(L)[source] | 3-round detachable box magazine[source] |
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| Sights | Iron sights (luminescent or tritium)[source] U-Kimme und Balkenkorn[source]P30 · Visier | 8×42 Power Telescopic sight with Parallax adjustment[source] |
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| Magazine capacity | 15, 17, 20 Rounds[source] 15, 17, 20 Rounds[source]P30 Civil 15 Patronen[source]P30 · Standard magazine (Magazin) | — |
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| In service | — | 2007–present[source] |
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| Designed | — | 2005[source] |
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| Barrels | — | 8 Grooved, 1.1 m (3 ft 7 in) length, Quick Change type 8 Grooved, 1.22 m (4 ft 0 in) Length, Quick Change type Rifling: 1:390 mm (15 in), 1:420 mm (17 in), 1:560 mm (22 in)[source] |
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Muzzle velocity · source measurement 3
Single source845 m/s (2,770 ft/s), 1,080 m/s (3,500 ft/s), 720 m/s (2,400 ft/s)[source]