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Measured figures
191 mm barrel
Single source267 mm barrel
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | CAR 816 | IWI Dan |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Assault rifle , Carbine , Personal defense weapon[source] | Sniper rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | United Arab Emirates[source] | Israel[source] |
| In service | 2014–present[source] | — |
| Used by | See Users below[source] | — |
| Wars | Saudi-led intervention in Yemen[source] |
368 mm barrel
Single source406 mm barrel
Single source925–840 mm (36.42–33.07 in) 406 mm barrel 887–802 mm (34.9–31.6 in) 368 mm barrel 778–694 mm (30.6–27.3 in) 267 mm barrel 709–627 mm (27.9–24.7 in) 191 mm barrel[source]
Length
Single sourcestock folded
Single source1,280 mm (50.4 in) 1,030 mm (40.6 in) stock folded[source]
191 mm barrel
Single source267 mm barrel
Single source368 mm barrel
Single source406 mm barrel
Single source3.4 kg (7.50 lb) 406 mm barrel 3.3 kg (7.3 lb) 368 mm barrel 3.05 kg (6.7 lb) 267 mm barrel 2.92 kg (6.4 lb) 191 mm barrel[source]
folding stock version
Single sourceMass
Single source5.9 kg (13.01 lb) 7.3 kg (16 lb) folding stock version
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Single sourceBarrel length · source measurement 4
Single source406 mm (16.0 in) 368 mm (14.5 in) 267 mm (10.5 in) 191 mm (7.5 in)[source]
Barrel length
Single source737 mm (29.0 in)[source]
Caliber
Single source5.56 mm (.223 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Manufacturer | Caracal International PC 816 V1: Pindad[source] | Israel Weapon Industries[source] |
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| Produced | 2014–present[source] | 2014–present[source] |
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| Variants | See #Variants[source] | — |
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| Cartridge | 5.56×45mm NATO[source] | .338 Lapua Magnum[source] |
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| Barrels | — |
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| Action | Short-stroke piston , rotating bolt[source] | Bolt-action[source] |
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| Rate of fire | 800 rounds/minute[source] | — |
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| Feed system | 30-round detachable STANAG magazine[source] | 10-round detachable box magazine[source] |
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| Sights | Iron sights or various optics[source] | day or night optical sights back-up iron sights[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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