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Mk 13 riflelarger figure on 2 of 2
SIG P210larger figure on 0 of 2
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 | SIG P210 |
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| In service | 2001–present[source] | 1949–present[source] |
| Used by | United States[source] | See Users[source] |
| Wars | War in Afghanistan Iraq War[source] | Lebanese Civil War[source] |
| Designer | Accuracy International / Remington Arms[source] | Max Müller Charles Petter SIG Neuhausen[source] |
215 mm (8.5 in)[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.
| Variants | Mk 13 MOD 5 Mk 13 MOD 7[source] | See Variants[source] |
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| Cartridge | .300 Winchester Magnum[source] | 9×19mm Parabellum 7.65×21mm Parabellum .22 Long Rifle[source] |
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| Calibre | .308[source] | — |
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| Action | Bolt action[source] | Short Recoil Operated , Single action[source] |
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| Feed system | 5-round magazine (MOD 5)[source] | 8-round detachable box magazine[source] |
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| Sights | Nightforce Advanced Tactical Riflescope[source] | Fixed iron sights ; adjustable in target variants[source] |
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Accuracy International[source] | SIG , SIG Sauer[source] |
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| Type | — | Semi-automatic pistol[source] |
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| Place of origin | — | Switzerland[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1947 as SP47/8[source] |
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| Produced | — | 1949–2005 2010–present[source] |
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| No. built | — | ~350,000 all variants[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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