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Kel-Tec RDB vs Steyr AUG — Side-by-Side Comparison | TGDB - The Gun Database
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Kel-Tec RDB vs Steyr AUG
Kel-Tec RDB
vs
Steyr AUG
Side-by-side technical comparison
Kel-Tec RDB
Rifles
In production
Steyr AUG
Rifles
In production
Overview
Spec
Kel-Tec RDB
Steyr AUG
Manufacturer
Kel-Tec CNC Industries
Steyr Mannlicher
Country
United States
Austria
Production
2015–present
1977–Present
Units produced
Unknown
~500,000 units (estimated, including licensed variants)
Specifications
Spec
Kel-Tec RDB
Steyr AUG
Overall length
737 mm
790 mm (31.1 in) with standard 508 mm barrel
Barrel length
432 mm
508 mm (20 in) standard; 407 mm (16 in) carbine; 350 mm (13.8 in) submachine gun variant
Weight
3.2 kg
3.6 kg (7.9 lb) empty with standard optic and 30-round magazine
Magazine capacity
30 rounds
30-round detachable box (standard); 42-round optional
Action type
long-stroke gas piston
Gas-operated, short-stroke gas piston, rotating bolt
Trigger type
Calibers
Kel-Tec RDB
5.56x45mm NATO
Steyr AUG
.300 Norma Magnum
5.56x45mm NATO
9x19mm Parabellum
Kel-Tec RDB
Steyr AUG
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single-stage
Two-stage trigger: first stage semi-automatic, second stage full automatic
Sights
Rail only (optics required)
Integrated 1.5x or 3x optical sight in carry handle (A1/A2); Picatinny rail for iron sights or optics (A3/A3 M1)