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IWI Danlarger figure on 4 of 4
M14 riflelarger figure on 0 of 4
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Measured figures
Length
Single sourcestock folded
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | IWI Dan | M14 rifle |
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| Type | Sniper rifle[source] | Battle rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | Israel[source] | United States[source] |
| Designer | Nehemia Sirkis[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | Israel Weapon Industries[source] | Springfield Armory Winchester Harrington & Richardson Thompson-Ramo-Wooldridge, Inc.[source] |
| Unit cost |
1,280 mm (50.4 in) 1,030 mm (40.6 in) stock folded[source]
Length
Single source44.3 in (1,126 mm)[source]
folding stock version
Single sourceMass
Single source5.9 kg (13.01 lb) 7.3 kg (16 lb) folding stock version[source]
Empty
Single sourcewith loaded magazine
Single source9.2 pounds (4.2 kg) empty 10.7 pounds (4.9 kg) with loaded magazine
Rate of fire
Single source700–750 rounds/min[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
$9,000[source] |
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| Produced | 2014–present[source] | 1957–1980[source] |
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| Cartridge | .338 Lapua Magnum[source] | 7.62×51mm NATO (.308 in)[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] | stripper clips 20-round detachable box magazines[source] |
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| Sights | day or night optical sights back-up iron sights[source] | Aperture rear sight, "barleycorn" front sight[source] |
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| In service | — | 1957–present 1957–1964 (as the standard U.S. service rifle)[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Users[source] |
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| Wars | — | See Conflicts[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1954[source] |
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| No. built | — | 1.3 million[source] |
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| Variants | — | See Variants[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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