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At a glance
Measured figures
HK45
Single sourceHK45 Compact
Single source39 mm (1.5 in) (HK45) 39 mm (1.5 in) (HK45 Compact)[source]
HK45
Single sourceHK45 Compact
Single source144 mm (5.7 in) (HK45) 129 mm (5.1 in) (HK45 Compact)[source]
HK45
Single sourceHK45 Compact
Single source770 g (27 oz) (HK45) 720 g (25 oz) (HK45 Compact)[source]
folding stock version
Single sourceMass
Single source5.9 kg (13.01 lb) 7.3 kg (16 lb) folding stock version
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.
Configuration
| Specification | Heckler & Koch HK45 | IWI Dan |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Semi-automatic pistol[source] | Sniper rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | Germany[source] | Israel[source] |
| Used by | See Users[source] | — |
| Designer | Frank Henninger, Larry Vickers, Ken Hackathorn[source] | Nehemia Sirkis[source] |
| Manufacturer | Heckler & Koch[source] | Israel Weapon Industries[source] |
| Produced | 2006–present[source] | 2014–present[source] |
| Variants | HK45 HK45 Tactical HK45 Compact HK45 Compact Tactical[source] | — |
| Calibre | .45 ACP[source] | — |
| Action | Short recoil operated , Browning -type tilting barrel, locked breech[source] | Bolt-action[source] |
| Feed system | Detachable box magazine ; capacities: 10 rounds (HK45) 8 or 10 rounds (HK45C)[source] | 10-round detachable box magazine[source] |
| Sights | Drift adjustable 3-dot Super-LumiNova night sight system[source] | day or night optical sights back-up iron sights[source] |
| Cartridge | .45 ACP[source] | .338 Lapua Magnum[source] |
| Unit cost | — | $9,000[source] |
| Reported operators |
| — |