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Heckler & Koch HK512larger figure on 0 of 1
IWI Danlarger figure on 1 of 1
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Varies with model[source]
Length
Single sourcestock folded
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Heckler & Koch HK512 | IWI Dan |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Shotgun[source] | Sniper rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | Germany Italy[source] | Israel[source] |
| Used by | See Users[source] | — |
| Designer | Luigi Franchi[source] | Nehemia Sirkis[source] |
| Designed |
1,280 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.
1970s[source]
| — |
| Manufacturer | Heckler & Koch (Final Assembly) Franchi S.p.A. (Initial Assembly)[source] | Israel Weapon Industries[source] |
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| Produced | 1980s–present[source] | 2014–present[source] |
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| No. built | Around 1,500 made[source] | — |
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| Variants | See Variants[source] | — |
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| Cartridge | 12 gauge[source] | .338 Lapua Magnum[source] |
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| Action | Semi-automatic , gas-operated[source] | Bolt-action[source] |
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| Feed system | 7 round tubular magazine[source] | 10-round detachable box magazine[source] |
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| Unit cost | — | $9,000[source] |
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| Sights | — | day or night optical sights back-up iron sights[source] |
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| Reported operators |
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