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IWI Danlarger figure on 0 of 2
QJZ-171larger figure on 2 of 2
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 | QJZ-171 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sniper rifle[source] | Heavy machine gun[source] |
| Place of origin | Israel[source] | 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]
folding stock version
Single sourceMass
Single source5.9 kg (13.01 lb) 7.3 kg (16 lb) folding stock version[source]
gun & bipod
Single sourcetripod
Single sourceMuzzle 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] | 12.7×108mm light-weight ammunition[source] |
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| Action | Bolt-action[source] | hybrid short-recoil and advanced primer ignition blowback[source] |
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| Feed system | 10-round detachable box magazine[source] | 60 rounds of belts in a container box[source] |
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| Sights | day or night optical sights back-up iron sights[source] | QMK-171 (5x) daylight optics passive thermal imaging sight[source] |
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| Used by | — | China[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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w/ empty magazine
Single source16.9 kilograms (37 lb) (gun & bipod) 18.1 kg (39.90 lb) (w/ empty magazine) 5.9–6 kg (13.01–13.23 lb) (tripod)[source]