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AK-9larger figure on 0 of 3
IWI Danlarger figure on 3 of 3
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Measured figures
Length
Single sourcefolded and without suppressor
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | AK-9 | IWI Dan |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Assault rifle Carbine[source] | Sniper rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | Russia[source] | Israel[source] |
| In service | 2007–present[source] | — |
| Used by | See Users[source] | — |
| Wars | Syrian civil war[source] | — |
with suppressor
Single source705 mm (27.8 in), 881 mm (34.7 in) (with suppressor), 465 mm (18.3 in) folded and without suppressor[source]
Length
Single sourcestock folded
Single source1,280 mm (50.4 in) 1,030 mm (40.6 in) stock folded[source]
Rate of fire
Single source700–750 RPM[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source881 m/s (2,890 ft/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Designer |
|---|
Izhevsk machine-building plant[source] |
Nehemia Sirkis[source] |
| Designed | Early 2000s[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Izhevsk machine-building plant[source] | Israel Weapon Industries[source] |
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| Produced | 2000s - Present? (potentially still in production)[source] | 2014–present[source] |
|---|
| No. built | Few hundreds (limited usage)[source] | — |
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| Cartridge | 9×39mm[source] | .338 Lapua Magnum[source] |
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| Action | Gas-operated , rotating bolt[source] | Bolt-action[source] |
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| Feed system | 20-round detachable box magazine[source] | 10-round detachable box magazine[source] |
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| Sights | Iron sights and various optical sights by the use of Picatinny rail or Warsaw Pact rail[source] | day or night optical sights back-up iron sights[source] |
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| Unit cost | — | $9,000[source] |
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| Reported operators |
| — |
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