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IWI Danlarger figure on 2 of 2
Madsen M-50larger figure on 0 of 2
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Measured figures
Length
Single sourcestock folded
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | IWI Dan | Madsen M-50 |
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| Type | Sniper rifle[source] | Submachine gun[source] |
| Place of origin | Israel[source] | Denmark[source] |
| Designer | Nehemia Sirkis[source] | Dansk Industri Syndikat[source] |
| Manufacturer | Israel Weapon Industries[source] | Dansk Industri Syndikat |
1,280 mm (50.4 in) 1,030 mm (40.6 in) stock folded[source]
with stock open
Single source795 millimetres (31.3 in) with stock open[source]
Effective; Effective firing range
Single source1200 m[source]
Barrel length
Single source737 mm (29.0 in)[source]
Rate of fire
Single source550 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] | — |
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| Action | Bolt-action[source] | Blowback[source] |
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| Feed system | 10-round detachable box magazine[source] | Magazine 32 rounds[source] |
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| Sights | day or night optical sights back-up iron sights[source] | Single aperature set for 100 m (110 yd)[source] |
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| In service | — | 1950–1980s[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Users[source] |
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| Wars | — | First Indochina War Indonesian National Revolution Korean War Malayan Emergency Vietnam War Salvadoran Civil War The Troubles Colombian Civil War Araguaia Guerrilla War Insurgency in Aceh[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1950[source] |
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| Variants | — | M/46, M/53[source] |
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| Calibre | — | 9×19mm Parabellum[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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