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IWI Danlarger figure on 1 of 3
QJZ-89larger figure on 2 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 | QJZ-89 |
|---|---|---|
| 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]
gun only
Single sourcewith tripod
Single source1,640 mm (64.6 in) (gun only) 2,119 mm (83.4 in) (with tripod)[source]
folding stock version
Single sourceMass
Single source5.9 kg (13.01 lb) 7.3 kg (16 lb) folding stock version[source]
gun only
Single sourcetripod
Single source17.5 kg (38.58 lb) (gun only) 8.5 kg (18.74 lb) (tripod)
Rate of fire
Single source450-600 rounds/min[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[source] |
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| Action | Bolt-action[source] | Hybrid recoil- direct gas impingement[source] |
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| Feed system | 10-round detachable box magazine[source] | 50-round belt[source] |
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| Sights | day or night optical sights back-up iron sights[source] | Iron sights[source] |
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| Used by | — | China[source] |
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| Barrels | — |
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| Reported operators | — |
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