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IWI Danlarger figure on 5 of 5
Milkor MGLlarger figure on 0 of 5
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
3 rounds/sec (rapid fire) sustained
Single source3 rounds/sec (rapid fire) 18-21 rounds/min (sustained)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Configuration
| Specification | IWI Dan | Milkor MGL |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sniper rifle[source] | Revolver grenade launcher[source] |
| Place of origin | Israel[source] | South Africa[source] |
| Designer | Nehemia Sirkis[source] | Andries C. Piek[source] |
| Manufacturer | Israel Weapon Industries[source] | Milkor (Pty) Ltd[source] |
| Unit cost | $9,000[source] | — |
| Produced | 2014–present[source] | 1983–present[source] |
| Cartridge | .338 Lapua Magnum[source] | 40×46mm grenade[source] |
| Action | Bolt-action[source] | Double-action[source] |
| Feed system | 10-round detachable box magazine[source] | 6-round, revolver -type swing out cylinder[source] |
| Sights | day or night optical sights back-up iron sights[source] | Armson OEG collimator sight in quadrant[source] |
| In service | — | 1983–present[source] |
| Used by | — | See Users[source] |
| Wars | — | South African Border War Kurdistan Workers' Party insurgency Rwandan Civil War Colombian conflict Yugoslav Wars War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) Iraq War Syrian Civil War Central African Republic Civil War (2012–present) 2013 Lahad Datu standoff Second Nagorno-Karabakh War Russian invasion of Ukraine[source] |
| Designed | — | 1980[source] |
| Variants | — | See Variants[source] |