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Mk 13 riflelarger figure on 3 of 3
Remington Model 700larger figure on 0 of 3
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source1207 mm (47.5")[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Mk 13 rifle | Remington Model 700 |
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| In service | 2001–present[source] | — |
| Used by | United States[source] | See Users[source] |
| Wars | War in Afghanistan Iraq War[source] | Lebanese Civil War Nicaraguan Revolution[source] |
| Designer | Accuracy International / Remington Arms[source] | Mike Walker[source] |
| Variants |
41.5 in (1,050 mm)[source]
Effective; Effective firing range
Single source1,300 meters (1,421 yd)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Mk 13 MOD 5 Mk 13 MOD 7[source]
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| Cartridge | .300 Winchester Magnum[source] | 6mm Remington 6.5mm Creedmoor 6.5×47mm Lapua 7mm-08 Remington 7mm Remington Magnum 7mm Shooting Times Westerner 8mm Remington Magnum 8.6mm Blackout .17 Remington Fireball .220 Swift .221 Remington Fireball .222 Remington .223 Remington .22-250 Remington .243 Winchester .25-06 Remington .257 Roberts .257 Weatherby Magnum .260 Remington .270 Winchester .280 Remington .30-06 Springfield .300 Remington Ultra Magnum .300 Weatherby Magnum .300 Winchester Magnum .300 Winchester Short Magnum .308 Winchester .338 Lapua Magnum .416 Remington Magnum .458 Winchester Magnum[source] |
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| Calibre | .308[source] | — |
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| Action | Bolt action[source] | Bolt action , rotating bolt with 2 lugs[source] |
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| Feed system | 5-round magazine (MOD 5)[source] | 3- to 6-round internal magazine or a detachable 10-round magazine[source] |
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| Sights | Nightforce Advanced Tactical Riflescope[source] | Scope , Rail interface system[source] |
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Accuracy International[source] | Remington Arms[source] |
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| Type | — | Bolt action rifle[source] |
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| Place of origin | — | United States[source] |
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| Produced | — | 1962–present[source] |
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| No. built | — | over 5 million[source] |
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| Alternative designation | — | Remington 700[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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