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Heckler & Koch USPlarger figure on 0 of 3
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.
Measured figures
Length
Single source194 mm (7.6 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Heckler & Koch USP | IWI Dan |
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| Type | Semi-automatic pistol[source] | Sniper rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | Germany[source] | Israel[source] |
| In service | 1993–present[source] | — |
| Used by | See Users[source] | — |
| Designer | Helmut Weldle[source] |
stock folded
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.
Nehemia Sirkis[source] |
| Designed | 1989–1992[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Heckler & Koch , Hellenic Defence Systems[source] | Israel Weapon Industries[source] |
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| Produced | 1993–present[source] | 2014–present[source] |
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| Variants | See Variants :[source] | — |
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| Cartridge | 9×19mm Parabellum .357 SIG ( Compact version only) .40 S&W .45 ACP / .45 Super[source] | .338 Lapua Magnum[source] |
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| Action | Short recoil[source] | Bolt-action[source] |
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| Rate of fire | Semi-automatic[source] | — |
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| Feed system | Detachable box magazine ; capacities: 15 rounds (9×19mm Parabellum) 13 rounds (.40 S&W and .357 SIG) 12 rounds (.45 ACP/.45 Super)[source] | 10-round detachable box magazine[source] |
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| Sights | Patridge, "3-dot" type[source] | day or night optical sights back-up iron sights[source] |
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| Unit cost | — | $9,000[source] |
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