M1117 armored security vehicle vs Namer

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M1117 armored security vehicle — licensed reference photograph

AArmoured vehicles

M1117 armored security vehicle

Internal security vehicle

Credit

Spc. Micah E. Clare, U.S. Army · Public domain · Resized · Public domain · Source ↗ · Modified

BArmoured vehicles

Namer

Heavy armoured personnel carrier

Credit

https://www.flickr.com/people/45644610@N03 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Resized · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source ↗ · Modified

First system

Second system

At a glance

Side by side

M1117 armored security vehiclelarger figure on 1 of 2

Speed+19%

Namerlarger figure on 1 of 2

Width+51%

Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.

Measured figures

Head to head

19 of 40 rows sourced on both sides

8.2 מטרים

Length

All recorded figures & sources

6 m

Length

Single source

237 inches (6.0 m)^[source]

8.2 מטרים^[source]

Configuration

Details

M1117 armored security vehicle and Namer configuration
Specification	M1117 armored security vehicle	Namer
Type	Internal security vehicle^[source]	Heavy armoured personnel carrier^[source]
Place of origin	United States^[source]	Israel^[source]
In service	1999–present^[source]	2008–present^[source]
Used by	See Operators^[source]	Israel Defense Forces

Wars	War in Afghanistan Iraq War Iraqi insurgency (2011–2013) Colombian Conflict Syrian Civil War Russo-Ukrainian War^[source]	Gaza War (2008–2009) Operation Protective Edge Gaza war 2026 Lebanon War^[source]

Designer	Cadillac Gage^[source]	Israel Military Industries^[source]

Manufacturer	Textron Marine & Land Systems^[source]	IDF Ordnance (assembler)^[source]

Armor	IBD Modular Expandable Armor System^[source]	Classified composite matrix of laminated ceramic – steel – nickel alloy + underlaid reactive armour . Sloped modular design.^[source]

Main armament	40 mm Mk 19 grenade launcher , .50 caliber M2HB heavy machine gun^[source]	Samson RCWS equipped with either 12.7 mm (0.50 in) M2 machine gun or Mk 19 grenade launcher^[source]

Secondary armament	M240H general-purpose machine gun^[source]	1 × 7.62 mm (0.300 in) FN MAG MG 1 × 60 mm (2.4 in) external mortar 12 × smoke grenades^[source]

Transmission	Model MD3560 6-speed Allison Transmission^[source]	—

Suspension	4×4 wheeled, fully independent^[source]	Helical spring^[source]

Unit cost	—	$5 million^[source]

Produced	—	2008–present^[source]

No. built	—	Up to 290 are currently operational 531 in total planned to be produced by 2027^[source]

Power/weight	—	20 hp/tonne (15 kW/tonne)^[source]

Payload capacity	—	9 infantrymen^[source]

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