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IWI Danlarger figure on 2 of 3
QJY-88larger figure on 1 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 | QJY-88 |
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| Crew | — | 2: gunner and ammunition feeder[source] |
| Type | Sniper rifle[source] | Light machine gun[source] |
| Place of origin | Israel[source] | People's Republic of China[source] |
| Designer | Nehemia Sirkis[source] | China North Industries Corporation[source] |
| Manufacturer | Israel Weapon Industries |
1,280 mm (50.4 in) 1,030 mm (40.6 in) stock folded[source]
Heavy mode
Single sourceLight mode
Single sourceLight mode:1,151 mm (45.3 in), Heavy mode:1,321 mm (52.0 in)[source]
folding stock version
Single sourceMass
Single source5.9 kg (13.01 lb) 7.3 kg (16 lb) folding stock version[source]
Heavy mode
Single sourceLight mode
Single sourceLight mode:7.6 kg (17 lb), Heavy mode:11.8 kg (26 lb)
Rate of fire
Single sourcesustained fire
Single source650–700 rounds/min, 300 rounds/min (sustained fire)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
China North Industries Corporation[source] |
| Unit cost | $9,000[source] | — |
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| Produced | 2014–present[source] | — |
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| Cartridge | .338 Lapua Magnum[source] | 5.8×42mm DBP87 "Heavy rounds"[source] |
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| Action | Bolt-action[source] | gas-operated[source] |
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| Feed system | 10-round detachable box magazine[source] | Belt, 100 & 200 round cartridge case[source] |
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| Sights | day or night optical sights back-up iron sights[source] | Iron sight[source] |
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| In service | — | Late 1990s[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Users[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1989[source] |
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| Variants | — | Light mode/Heavy mode[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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