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At a glance
IWI Danlarger figure on 0 of 3
M621 cannonlarger figure on 3 of 3
Measured figures
Length
Single sourcestock folded
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | IWI Dan | M621 cannon |
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| Type | Sniper rifle[source] | Automatic cannon[source] |
| Place of origin | Israel[source] | France[source] |
| Designer | Nehemia Sirkis[source] | KNDS France[source] |
| Manufacturer | Israel Weapon Industries[source] | KNDS France[source] |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
1,280 mm (50.4 in) 1,030 mm (40.6 in) stock folded[source]
Length
Single source2,207 mm (86.9 in)[source]
in mount
Single source202 mm (8.0 in) (in mount)[source]
in mount
Single source245 mm (9.6 in) (in mount)[source]
Effective; Effective firing range
Single source1200 m[source]
Rate of fire
Single source800 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] | — |
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| Cartridge | .338 Lapua Magnum[source] | 20×102mm[source] |
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| Action | Bolt-action[source] | Gas operated, delayed blowback[source] |
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| Feed system | 10-round detachable box magazine[source] | Open-link M12 belt[source] |
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| Sights | day or night optical sights back-up iron sights[source] | — |
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| Variants | — | see variants[source] |
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