Accuracy International L96A1 vs Desert Tech SRS

1985–Present

2009–present

~30,000 estimated

Unknown

1,180 mm (46.5 in) with stock extended, 1,050 mm (41.3 in) with stock collapsed

978 mm

508 mm (20 in) standard, 457 mm (18 in) for some export variants

610 mm

5.5 kg (12.1 lb) empty, 6.2 kg (13.7 lb) with optics and accessories

5.1 kg

10‑round detachable box magazine standard, 5‑round options available

7 rounds

Bolt‑action, three‑locking lug, controlled round feed, free‑floating barrel mounted to chassis

Bolt action, bullpup

Two‑stage, adjustable pull weight, fully ambidextrous safety

Adjustable two-stage

Standard: detachable Picatinny rail for optics; optional: backup iron sights (fold‑up aperture rear, post front)

Picatinny rail for optical scope