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At a glance
Gevarm D4larger 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
stock extended
Single sourcestock retracted
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Gevarm D4 | IWI Dan |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Submachine gun[source] | Sniper rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | France[source] | Israel[source] |
| Designed | 1956[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | Gevarm[source] | Israel Weapon Industries[source] |
| No. built | ~ 3–4,000 |
782 mm (30.8 in) (stock extended) 535 mm (21.1 in) (stock retracted)[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]
Rate of fire
Single source600 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.
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| Cartridge | 9×19mm Parabellum[source] | .338 Lapua Magnum[source] |
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| Action | Blowback[source] | Bolt-action[source] |
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| Feed system | 32 round box magazine[source] | 10-round detachable box magazine[source] |
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| Sights | Iron[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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| Produced | — | 2014–present[source] |
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| Reported operators |
| — |
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