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IWI Danlarger figure on 3 of 3
Misr assault riflelarger figure on 0 of 3
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 | Misr assault rifle |
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| Type | Sniper rifle[source] | Assault rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | Israel[source] | Egypt[source] |
| Designer | Nehemia Sirkis[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | Israel Weapon Industries[source] | Factory 54, Maadi Company for Engineering Industries[source] |
| Unit cost |
1,280 mm (50.4 in) 1,030 mm (40.6 in) stock folded[source]
metal stock extended /
Single sourcestock folded (AKMS)
Single sourcewooden stock (ARM, and RML)
Single sourcewooden stock (RML only)
Single source880 mm (34.6 in) wooden stock (ARM, and RML) 1,000 mm (39.4 in) wooden stock (RML only) 902 mm (35.5 in) metal stock extended / 655 mm (25.8 in) stock folded (AKMS)[source]
Rate of fire
Single source600 rounds/min[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
$9,000[source] |
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| Produced | 2014–present[source] | — |
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| Cartridge | .338 Lapua Magnum[source] | 7.62x39mm[source] |
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| Action | Bolt-action[source] | Gas operated , rotating bolt[source] |
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| Feed system | 10-round detachable box magazine[source] | 30-round box magazine , 60 round box magazine, 100 round drum[source] |
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| Sights | day or night optical sights back-up iron sights[source] | Rear sight notch on sliding tangent, front post 378 mm (14.9 in) sight radius Compatible with most NATO optical sights.[source] |
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| In service | — | 1960s–present[source] |
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| Wars | — | War of Attrition Yom Kippur War Gulf war Sinai insurgency[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1959–present[source] |
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| No. built | — | 50,000 (1985)[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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