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Barrett Firearms Manufacturing M82 vs IWI Uzi

Full specs: Barrett Firearms Manufacturing M82 IWI Uzi

Barrett Firearms Manufacturing M82 and IWI Uzi are both rifle & long arms, compared here on public specifications. The Barrett Firearms Manufacturing M82 leads on effective range (1,800 vs 200 m).

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Full spec sheet

Barrett Firearms Manufacturing M82 Wins 2/6
IWI Uzi Wins 4/6
Performance
Effective range (m) 1,800 m 200 m
Rate of fire (rpm) N/A 600 rpm
Muzzle velocity (m/s) 853 m/s 400 m/s
Firepower
Caliber (mm) 12.7 mm 9 mm
Ammunition 10 32
Physical
Length (m) 1.45 m 0.64 m
Empty weight (kg) 14 kg 4 kg
Crew 1 1
Program
Unit cost (USD) $12,000 $800
Units built 15,000 10,000,000
Operator countries 75 90

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper? +

The IWI Uzi has the lower public unit-cost figure at 800 USD. Treat this as directional, defense pricing varies by contract and configuration.

Which has the higher effective range? +

The Barrett Firearms Manufacturing M82 has the higher effective range at 1,800 m.

Which has the higher muzzle velocity? +

The Barrett Firearms Manufacturing M82 has the higher muzzle velocity at 853 m/s.

Which has the higher ammunition? +

The IWI Uzi has the higher ammunition at 32.

Which has the higher units built? +

The IWI Uzi has the higher units built at 10,000,000.

Which has the higher operator countries? +

The IWI Uzi has the higher operator countries at 90.

Is the Barrett Firearms Manufacturing M82 better than the IWI Uzi? +

On the public specs we track, the IWI Uzi leads on 4 of 6 headline metrics, see the full spec sheet for the metric-by-metric breakdown.

Where does this comparison data come from? +

Every figure in the table is sourced from public manufacturer pages, defense-ministry releases and reference publications, and is verifiable on each system's spec page. WeaponSpecs does not accept vendor placement.

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