

Preparing your view.




At a glance
Franchi SPAS-15larger figure on 0 of 3
Measured figures
stock folded
Single sourcestock extended
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Franchi SPAS-15 | IWI Dan |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Combat shotgun[source] | Sniper rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | Italy[source] | Israel[source] |
| In service | 1986–present[source] | — |
| Used by | See Users[source] | — |
| Wars | Lebanese Civil War[source] |
IWI Danlarger figure on 3 of 3
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
1000 mm (39 in), stock extended 750 mm (30 in), stock folded[source]
stock folded
Single sourceLength
Single source1,280 mm (50.4 in) 1,030 mm (40.6 in) stock folded[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 | Franchi[source] | Nehemia Sirkis[source] |
|---|
| Designed | 1984[source] | — |
|---|
| Manufacturer | Franchi[source] | Israel Weapon Industries[source] |
|---|
| Produced | 1986–2005[source] | 2014–present[source] |
|---|
| Variants | SPAS-16[source] | — |
|---|
| Cartridge | 12 gauge[source] | .338 Lapua Magnum[source] |
|---|
| Action | Pump-action / gas-actuated , rotating bolt[source] | Bolt-action[source] |
|---|
| Rate of fire | Semi-automatic Full-automatic (SPAS-16)[source] | — |
|---|
| Feed system | 3 or 6-round detachable box magazine[source] | 10-round detachable box magazine[source] |
|---|
| Unit cost | — | $9,000[source] |
|---|
| Sights | — | day or night optical sights back-up iron sights[source] |
|---|
| Reported operators |
| — |
|---|