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Mk 13 riflelarger figure on 4 of 4
Vektor SP1larger figure on 0 of 4
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 | Vektor SP1 |
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| In service | 2001–present[source] | 1992–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] |
210 mm (8.3 in)[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source347 m/s (1,138 ft/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Vektor SP1 Vektor SP2[source] |
| Cartridge | .300 Winchester Magnum[source] | 9×19mm Parabellum .40 S&W[source] |
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| Calibre | .308[source] | 9x19mm Parabellum[source] |
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| Action | Bolt action[source] | Double action , short recoil operation[source] |
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| Feed system | 5-round magazine (MOD 5)[source] | Detachable box magazine , + 1 in chamber 15 rounds: 9 mm 11 rounds: .40 S&W[source] |
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| Sights | Nightforce Advanced Tactical Riflescope[source] | Iron sight with Tritium light[source] |
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Accuracy International[source] | Denel Land Systems , South Africa[source] |
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| Type | — | Semi-automatic pistol[source] |
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| Place of origin | — | South Africa[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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