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ASmall arms
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Mk 13 riflelarger figure on 1 of 2
SIG Sauer SSG 2000larger figure on 1 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 Sauer SSG 2000 |
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| In service | 2001–present[source] | — |
| Used by | United States[source] | See Users[source] |
| Wars | War in Afghanistan Iraq War[source] | — |
| Designer | Accuracy International / Remington Arms[source] | — |
| Variants | Mk 13 MOD 5 Mk 13 MOD 7[source] | — |
| Cartridge | .300 Winchester Magnum |
1210 mm[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
7.62×51mm NATO .300 Winchester Magnum 7.5×55mm Swiss[source] |
| Calibre | .308[source] | — |
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| Action | Bolt action[source] | Bolt-action[source] |
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| Feed system | 5-round magazine (MOD 5)[source] | 4-round detachable box magazine[source] |
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| Sights | Nightforce Advanced Tactical Riflescope[source] | non-fitted, but telescopic day or night optics can be fitted.[source] |
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Accuracy International[source] | SIG Sauer[source] |
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| Type | — | Sniper rifle[source] |
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| Place of origin | — | Germany Switzerland[source] |
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| Produced | — | 1989– (out of production)[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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