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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'.
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]
Accurized Micro-Tavor X95 with longer barrel, used by "kala sa'ar" marksmen. Sniper rifles; M24 SWS [6] Sniper rifle: 7.62×51mm United States: Standard-issued sniper rifle, achieves accuracy of 0.5 MOA with IMI ammo. IDF Modernized M24 SWS [6] Sniper rifle: 7.62×51mm United States: Standard-issued sniper rifle, achieves accuracy of 0.5 MOA ...
The table below gives a list of firearms that can fire the 5.56×45mm NATO cartridge, first developed and used in the late 1970s for the M16 rifle, which to date, is the most widely produced weapon in this caliber. [1]
The below table gives a list of firearms that can fire the 7.62×51mm NATO cartridge. This ammunition was developed following World War II as part of the NATO small arms standardization, it is made to replicate the ballistics of a pre-WWII full power rifle cartridge in a more compact package.
Tavor 7: Israel Weapon Industries: 7.62×51mm (.308 Winchester) Israel: 2013 Interdynamics MKR: Interdynamics AB: 4.5×26mm MKR Sweden: 1980s JS 9 mm: China South Industries Group: 9×19mm DAP92-9 9×19mm Parabellum China: 2006 K-3 (rifle) Garni-ler 5.45×39mm Armenian SSR (now Armenia) 1990s KAL1 general purpose infantry rifle: Small Arms ...