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The IWI Tavor, previously designated as the Tavor TAR-21 (Tavor Assault Rifle – 21st century), [4] is an Israeli bullpup assault rifle chambered in 5.56×45mm NATO, designed and produced by Israel Weapon Industries (IWI). It is part of the Tavor family of rifles, which have spawned many derivatives of the original design.
The IWI X95 (formerly known as the Micro-Tavor, MTAR or MTAR-21) [5] is an Israeli bullpup assault rifle designed and produced by Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) as part of the Tavor rifle family, along with the Tavor TAR and the Tavor 7. IWI US offers the rifle in semi-automatic only configuration as the 'Tavor X95'.
Light machine gun 1985 Negev NG7: General-purpose light machine gun: 2012 SP-21 Barak: Semi-automatic pistol 2002 Tavor 7: Bullpup battle rifle: 2017 Tavor TAR-21: Bullpup assault rifle 2001 Tavor TS12: Bullpup semi-automatic shotgun: 2018 Tavor X95: Bullpup assault rifle 2009 Tavor X95 SMG: Bullpup submachine gun: Uzi: Submachine gun 1950 Zion ...
The Tavor 7 is in a bullpup configuration, the same as all the other rifles in the family. It uses a short-stroke gas piston system, unlike the two previous rifles, which utilized a long-stroke gas piston system from Kalashnikov rifles (Galil was an earlier project incorporating it). This decreases recoil, as there is not as much mass cycling ...
Having learned from extensive combat experience, Israel Military Industries developed a bullpup rifle: the Tavor TAR-21. The Tavor is light, accurate, fully ambidextrous and reliable (designed to stringent reliability standards to avoid malfunctioning in desert conditions), and is in increasing demand in other countries, notably India. [5]
This is usually a result of extreme wear or outright breakage of firing mechanism components and can result in uncontrollable "full-auto" operation, in which multiple rounds are discharged following a single pull of the trigger. It is a problem not limited to old guns and may occur in any rifle, even those in good condition.
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This is the problem with the Tavor pages; people rarely use the talk pages. AA Quantum 13:57, 22 September 2017 (UTC) The article is for the IWI Tavor. It is considered a single rifle, with different variants. In the IDF they're all referred to as 'Tavors'. The confusion probably comes from the content forking for the Tavor X-95 variant.