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At a glance
BUL Cherokeelarger figure on 0 of 2
IWI Danlarger figure on 2 of 2
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source/
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | BUL Cherokee | IWI Dan |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Semi-automatic pistol[source] | Sniper rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | Israel[source] | Israel[source] |
| Designed | 1999 (2005 new/current frame design)[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | BUL Transmark[source] | Israel Weapon Industries[source] |
210mm / 215mm[source]
Length
Single sourcestock folded
Single source1,280 mm (50.4 in) 1,030 mm (40.6 in) stock folded[source]
Effective; Effective firing range
Single source1200 m[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.
| Produced | 2000–present[source] | 2014–present[source] |
|---|
| Variants | BUL Cherokee Compact; BUL G-Cherokee (full size & compact) with allows attachment of optional shoulder stock to backstrap.[source] | — |
|---|
| Cartridge | 9×19mm Parabellum[source] | .338 Lapua Magnum[source] |
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| Action | DA/SA short recoil , tilting barrel[source] | Bolt-action[source] |
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| Rate of fire | semi-automatic[source] | — |
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| Feed system | 17-round detachable box magazine[source] | 10-round detachable box magazine[source] |
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| Sights | Drift Adjustable 3-Dot Front blade, rear square notch (Night-Sights Optional)[source] | day or night optical sights back-up iron sights[source] |
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| Used by | Israeli security agencies[source] | — |
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| Designer | — | Nehemia Sirkis[source] |
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| Unit cost | — | $9,000[source] |
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| Reported operators |
| — |
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