ASmall arms
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ASmall arms
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Mk 13 riflelarger figure on 2 of 2
T86 assault riflelarger 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]
stock extended
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Mk 13 rifle | T86 assault rifle |
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| In service | 2001–present[source] | 2000–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] |
stock retracted
Single source880 mm (34.6 in) (stock extended) 800 mm (31.5 in) (stock retracted)[source]
Rate of fire
Single source700–800 RPM[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source840 m/s (2,756 ft/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Cartridge | .300 Winchester Magnum[source] | 5.56×45mm NATO[source] |
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| Calibre | .308[source] | — |
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| Action | Bolt action[source] | Gas-operated , rotating bolt[source] |
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| Feed system | 5-round magazine (MOD 5)[source] | Various STANAG Magazines .[source] |
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| Sights | Nightforce Advanced Tactical Riflescope[source] | M16A2-style sights with windage and elevation adjustments, optional optical and night-vision sights[source] |
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Accuracy International[source] | 205th Armory[source] |
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| Type | — | Assault rifle[source] |
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| Place of origin | — | Republic of China (ROC)[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1992–1998[source] |
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| Produced | — | 2000–2002[source] |
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| No. built | — | 4,800+[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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