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Barrett M82larger figure on 3 of 5
IWI Danlarger figure on 2 of 5
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source48 in (120 cm) to 57 in (140 cm)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Barrett M82 | IWI Dan |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Anti-materiel rifle[source] | Sniper rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | Israel[source] |
| In service | 1989–present[source] | — |
| Used by | See Users[source] | — |
| Wars | The Troubles Soviet–Afghan War Gulf War Kosovo War War in Afghanistan Iraq War Mexican drug war War in Iraq (2013–2017) Second Libyan Civil War Russo-Ukrainian War[source] |
stock folded
Single source1,280 mm (50.4 in) 1,030 mm (40.6 in) stock folded[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Designer | Ronnie Barrett[source] | Nehemia Sirkis[source] |
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| Designed | 1982[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Barrett Firearms Manufacturing[source] | Israel Weapon Industries[source] |
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| Produced | 1982–present[source] | 2014–present[source] |
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| Cartridge | .50 BMG .416 Barrett[source] | .338 Lapua Magnum[source] |
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| Action | Recoil-operated rotating bolt[source] | Bolt-action[source] |
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| Feed system | 5- or 10-round detachable box magazine[source] | 10-round detachable box magazine[source] |
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| Sights | Iron sights or various optics on MIL-STD-1913 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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