Remington Arms 870 vs IWI Uzi
Remington Arms 870 and IWI Uzi are both rifle & long arms, compared here on public specifications. The IWI Uzi leads on effective range (200 vs 40 m).
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Full spec sheet
 Remington Arms 870
Wins 2/5 |  IWI Uzi
Wins 3/5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Effective range (m) | 40 m | 200 m ✓ |
| Rate of fire (rpm) | N/A | 600 rpm |
| Muzzle velocity (m/s) | 400 m/s | 400 m/s |
| Firepower | ||
| Caliber (mm) | 18.5 mm | 9 mm |
| Ammunition | 7 | 32 ✓ |
| Physical | ||
| Length (m) | 1 m | 0.64 m |
| Empty weight (kg) | 3 kg | 4 kg |
| Crew | 1 | 1 |
| Program | ||
| Unit cost (USD) | $450 ✓ | $800 |
| Units built | 11,000,000 ✓ | 10,000,000 |
| Operator countries | 30 | 90 ✓ |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper? +
The Remington Arms 870 has the lower public unit-cost figure at 450 USD. Treat this as directional, defense pricing varies by contract and configuration.
Which has the higher effective range? +
The IWI Uzi has the higher effective range at 200 m.
Which has the higher muzzle velocity? +
The Remington Arms 870 has the higher muzzle velocity at 400 m/s.
Which has the higher ammunition? +
The IWI Uzi has the higher ammunition at 32.
Which has the higher units built? +
The Remington Arms 870 has the higher units built at 11,000,000.
Which has the higher operator countries? +
The IWI Uzi has the higher operator countries at 90.
Is the Remington Arms 870 better than the IWI Uzi? +
On the public specs we track, the IWI Uzi leads on 3 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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