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IWI Danlarger figure on 3 of 3
PSL (rifle)larger 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 | PSL (rifle) |
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| Type | Sniper rifle[source] | Designated marksman rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | Israel[source] | Romania[source] |
| Designer | Nehemia Sirkis[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | Israel Weapon Industries[source] | Fabrica de Arme Cugir SA ( ROMARM consortium)[source] |
| Unit cost |
1,280 mm (50.4 in) 1,030 mm (40.6 in) stock folded[source]
Length
Single source1,150 mm (45.3 in)[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] | 1974–present[source] |
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| Cartridge | .338 Lapua Magnum[source] | 7.62×54mmR[source] |
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| Action | Bolt-action[source] | Gas-operated , long stroke; semi-automatic[source] |
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| Feed system | 10-round detachable box magazine[source] | 10 round detachable box magazine, 5 round detachable box magazine (no longer produced)[source] |
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| Sights | day or night optical sights back-up iron sights[source] | LPS-4 scope with tritium illuminated reticle + iron tangent sights[source] |
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| In service | — | 1974–present[source] |
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| Used by | — | See § Users[source] |
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| Wars | — | Romanian Revolution Lebanese Civil War Gulf War Eritrean–Ethiopian War First Chechen War War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) Iraq War Libyan Civil War (2011) Syrian Civil War Libyan Civil War (2014–2020) War in Donbas (2014–2022) War in Iraq (2013–2017) Yemeni Civil War (2014–present) Saudi-led intervention in Yemen (2015–present) Conflict in Najran, Jizan and Asir Russo-Ukrainian War[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1974[source] |
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| Variants | — | See § Variants[source] |
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| Rate of fire | — | Semi-automatic[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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