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IWI Danlarger figure on 3 of 3
T65 assault riflelarger figure on 0 of 3
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Length
Single sourcestock folded
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | IWI Dan | T65 assault rifle |
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| Type | Sniper rifle[source] | Assault rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | Israel[source] | Taiwan[source] |
| Designer | Nehemia Sirkis[source] | Combined Logistics Command[source] |
| Manufacturer | Israel Weapon Industries[source] | 205th Arsenal[source] |
1,280 mm (50.4 in) 1,030 mm (40.6 in) stock folded[source]
Length
Single source990 mm (39 in)[source]
Effective; Effective firing range
Single source1200 m[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source881 m/s (2,890 ft/s)[source]
Caliber
Single source5.56mm (.223 in)[source]
Rate of fire
Single source700-800 RPM[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Unit cost | $9,000[source] | — |
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| Produced | 2014–present[source] | 1976-1997[source] |
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| Cartridge | .338 Lapua Magnum[source] | 5.56×45mm NATO[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] | Various STANAG Magazines .[source] |
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| Sights | day or night optical sights back-up iron sights[source] | Iron sights[source] |
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| In service | — | 1976-present[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Users[source] |
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| Wars | — | Salvadoran Civil War United States invasion of Panama First Liberian Civil War Second Liberian Civil War Iraq War First Libyan Civil War Haitian conflict (2020–present)[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1976[source] |
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| No. built | — | 150,000 (T65) 24,000 (T65K1) 300,000 (T65K2)[source] |
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| Variants | — | See Variants[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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