

Preparing your view.



At a glance
IWI Danlarger figure on 4 of 4
Minebea PM-9larger figure on 0 of 4
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 | Minebea PM-9 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sniper rifle[source] | Submachine gun Machine pistol[source] |
| Place of origin | Israel[source] | Japan[source] |
| Designer | Nehemia Sirkis[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | Israel Weapon Industries[source] | Minebea Co.[source] |
| Unit cost | $9,000 |
1,280 mm (50.4 in) 1,030 mm (40.6 in) stock folded[source]
Length
Single source399 mm / 15.7"[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source881 m/s (2,890 ft/s)[source]
Rate of fire
Single source1100 RPM[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
440,000 yen (2021)[source] |
| Produced | 2014–present[source] | 1990–present[source] |
|---|
| Cartridge | .338 Lapua Magnum[source] | 9×19mm Parabellum[source] |
|---|
| Action | Bolt-action[source] | Blowback[source] |
|---|
| Feed system | 10-round detachable box magazine[source] | 25-round magazine[source] |
|---|
| Sights | day or night optical sights back-up iron sights[source] | Iron sights[source] |
|---|
| In service | — | 1999–present[source] |
|---|
| Used by | — | Japan[source] |
|---|