The IDF’s two standard issue rifles - We Are The Mighty
Oct 30, 2023 · IDF troops are issued a rifle that many people may not be able to identify. Let’s dig into the history of current IDF standard issue rifles. Following the Hamas terror attacks on October 7, 2023, the Israel Defense Forces have been front and center in world news.
The IDF Mekut'zar Carbine: Extraordinary Israeli Rifle
Oct 22, 2023 · Loosely based upon the Colt 653 CAR-15, the IDF Mekut’zar Carbine is unique to Israel. The barrel on this homebuilt example is slightly longer than the originals so as to comply with American firearms laws.
IDF Colt Carbine - GUNS Magazine
Mekut’zar is IDF slang for the CAR15 rifle. Add an extra “r” and Mekut’zrar literally translates to “sawed-off” or “shorty.” These unique rifles began life as full-size American M16A1s. To undertake the conversion IDF armorers replaced the solid stocks with collapsible versions.
Tavor vs. AR: An IDF's Soldier's Perspective - The Truth ...
Jun 22, 2017 · Since its adoption by the IDF, the Tavor has been tested in thousands of operations. It has taken out hundreds of terrorists. It is a great rifle — just like the M-4. But a good military is always trying to adapt to the threats that it faces. The X-95 does what it’s supposed to do, and does it well.
Israeli Military Classic: IWI IDF Tavor SAR :: Guns.com
Sep 18, 2023 · The Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) Tavor is to Israel as the AR-15 is to the United States and the AK-47 to Russia. The rifle got its start in 2001 with the Israel Defense Force (IDF), and this...
IDF Rifle Combat Accessories - ZAHAL
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IDF gears up for arsenal overhaul with homegrown assault rifles
Mar 6, 2024 · As part of the military operations in Gaza, the IDF is planning a major overhaul of its arsenal poised to revolutionize the battlefield dynamics for infantry, armored corps, engineering and...