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IWI Danlarger figure on 4 of 4
QBU-88larger 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 | QBU-88 |
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| Type | Sniper rifle[source] | Designated marksman rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | Israel[source] | People's Republic of China[source] |
| Designer | Nehemia Sirkis[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | Israel Weapon Industries[source] | Norinco[source] |
| Unit cost | $9,000 |
1,280 mm (50.4 in) 1,030 mm (40.6 in) stock folded[source]
Length
Single source920 mm (36.2 in)[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source881 m/s (2,890 ft/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Produced | 2014–present[source] | — |
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| Cartridge | .338 Lapua Magnum[source] | 5.8×42mm DBP87 (with non-standard loading); 5.56×45mm NATO (QBU-97A export variant)[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] | 10-round detachable box magazine[source] |
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| Sights | day or night optical sights back-up iron sights[source] | 3-9×40, 6-24×44 telescopic sights[source] |
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| In service | — | 1997–present[source] |
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| Used by | — | See #Users[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1990s[source] |
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| Variants | — | QBU-97A[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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