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IWI Danlarger figure on 2 of 2
IWI Galil ACElarger figure on 0 of 2
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single sourcestock folded
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | IWI Dan | IWI Galil ACE |
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| Type | Sniper rifle[source] | Assault rifle Battle rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | Israel[source] | Israel[source] |
| Designer | Nehemia Sirkis[source] | Israel Military Industries[source] |
| Manufacturer | Israel Weapon Industries[source] | Israel Weapon Industries (Formerly Israel Military Industries) Also produced under license by: FAMAE (Chile) Indumil ( Colombia ) RPC Fort ( Ukraine ) Z111 Factory ( Vietnam ) |
1,280 mm (50.4 in) 1,030 mm (40.6 in) stock folded[source]
folding stock version
Single sourceMass
Single source5.9 kg (13.01 lb) 7.3 kg (16 lb) folding stock version[source]
Barrel length
Single source737 mm (29.0 in)[source]
Rate of fire
Single source620–880 rounds/min[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Unit cost | $9,000[source] | — |
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| Produced | 2014–present[source] | 2008–present[source] |
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| Cartridge | .338 Lapua Magnum[source] | 5.45×39mm 5.56×45mm NATO 7.62×39mm 7.62×51mm NATO[source] |
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| Action | Bolt-action[source] | Gas-operated , rotating bolt[source] |
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| Feed system | 10-round detachable box magazine[source] | Detachable box magazines 35-, 50-round Galil magazines STANAG magazines AKM magazines (ACE 31, ACE 32) 25-round 7.62mm Galil magazines (ACE 52, ACE 53) SR-25 pattern magazines (ACE-N 52) AK-74 magazines (IWI US Galil ACE 5.45×39mm)[source] |
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| Sights | day or night optical sights back-up iron sights[source] | Tritium front post and rear diopter iron sights , or Picatinny rail for various optical sights[source] |
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| In service | — | 2008–present[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Users[source] |
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| Wars | — | Colombian conflict Mexican drug war[source] |
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| Variants | — | See Variants[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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