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IWI Danlarger figure on 2 of 2
M1918 Browning automatic riflelarger 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 | M1918 Browning automatic rifle |
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| Type | Sniper rifle[source] | Light machine gun Automatic rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | Israel[source] | United States[source] |
| Designer | Nehemia Sirkis[source] | John Browning[source] |
| Manufacturer | Israel Weapon Industries[source] |
1,280 mm (50.4 in) 1,030 mm (40.6 in) stock folded[source]
M1918A2
Single sourceM1918, M1922, M1918A1
Single source1,194 mm (47.0 in) (M1918, M1922, M1918A1) 1,215 mm (47.8 in) (M1918A2)[source]
folding stock version
Single sourceMass
Single source5.9 kg (13.01 lb) 7.3 kg (16 lb) folding stock version[source]
M1918A1
Single sourceM1918A2
Single sourceEffective; Effective firing range
Single source1200 m[source]
M1918A2
Single source(M1918, M1922, M1918A1) 300–450 or
Single source500–650 rounds/min (M1918, M1922, M1918A1) 300–450 or 500–650 rounds/min (M1918A2)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Unit cost | $9,000[source] | $319[source] |
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| Produced | 2014–present[source] | 1917–1960 (original BAR Only) 2013–present (HCAR)[source] |
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| Cartridge | .338 Lapua Magnum[source] | 7.62×63mm (.30-06 Springfield)[source] |
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| Action | Bolt-action[source] | Gas-operated , long-stroke gas piston , rising bolt lock[source] |
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| Feed system | 10-round detachable box magazine[source] | 20-round detachable box magazine (7oz empty; 1lb, 7oz full) 40-round detachable box magazine (14 oz empty; 2lb 7oz full. Used for anti-aircraft)[source] |
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| Sights | day or night optical sights back-up iron sights[source] | Rear leaf, front post 784 mm (30.9 in) sight radius (M1918, M1922, M1918A1) 782 mm (30.8 in) (M1918A2)[source] |
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| In service | — | 1918–1973 (United States)[source] |
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| Used by | — | See § Users[source] |
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| Wars | — | List of conflicts World War I Banana Wars Cuban Revolution of 1933 Spanish Civil War Second Sino-Japanese War World War II Chinese Civil War Indonesian National Revolution Greek Civil War First Indochina War Hukbalahap Rebellion Palestinian Civil War Korean War Algerian War Cypriot intercommunal violence Cuban Revolution Bay of Pigs Invasion Vietnam War Laotian Civil War Cambodian Civil War Lebanese Civil War Turkish invasion of Cyprus Thai–Laotian Border War Myanmar Civil War Invasion of Panama[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1917[source] |
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| No. built | — | 351,554 M1918 : 102,174 M1918A2 : 249,380[source] |
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| Variants | — | See § Variants[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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(M1918) approx
Single sourceM1922
Single source7.25 kg (15.98 lb) (M1918) approx. 11 kg (24 lb) (M1922) 8.4 kg (19 lb) (M1918A1) 8.8 kg (19 lb) (M1918A2)[source]