The IMI Galil (Hebrew: גליל) is a family of Israeli-made automatic rifles chambered for the 5.56×45mm NATO and 7.62×51mm NATO cartridges. Originally designed by Yisrael Galili and Yakov Lior in the late 1960s, the Galil was first produced by the state-owned Israel Military Industries and is now exported by the privatized Israel Weapon ...

The Galil is a family of Israeli small arms. They were designed by Yisrael Galil and Yaacov Lior in the late 1960s. They were made by Israel Military Industries Ltd (now Israel Weapon Industries Ltd) of Ramat HaSharon.

r/Galil: For pics, discussions, questions, deals and memes regarding the IWI Galil ACE as well as the original IMI Galil and its variants/clones.

The Galil assault rifle (Models ARM, AR & SAR) is a multi-purpose personal weapon, Designed to serve as a basic weapon for the infantry squad. The rifle (fig. 1, 2 & 3) it is a lightweight, aircooled, gas-operated, magazine-fed,

Feb 27, 2014 · Galil ARMs were first adopted by the IDF in 1972, though few were distributed by the breakout of the Yom-Kippur war of 1973. The Galil ARM (and all other variations) would see most use during the 1982 Lebanon Conflict where it …

The IMI Galil is a 5.56x45mm assault rifle series based on the AK/Valmet series of assault rifles named for its designer Yisrael Galili (born Yisrael Balashnikov). It is also produced in slightly modified forms by Lyttelton Engineering Works (now Denel Land Systems) of South Africa as the Vektor R4 family of rifles, Indumil of Colombia, and ...

The Galil (Hebrew: גליל) is an Israeli assault rifle that was produced by Israel Military Industries. After the FN FAL was adopted in the Israeli army in the late 1950s, soldiers later discovered some of the FAL's shortcomings and flaws during the Six-Day War in 1967; while the Israelis were...

The South Africans are known to use a few examples of what is essentially a Galil LMG (though theirs is actually a variant of the R-4), and their examples are generally in 5.56mm instead of 7.62mm. Many Galil LMGs are actually being used more …

Jun 30, 2021 · The light machine gun (LMG) variant is called the ARM (or Automatic Rifle Machine Gun). It is notable for its folding bipod and larger handguard. The Galil is a gas operated select fire rifle with a rotating bolt design and the ability to fire up to 750 rounds per minute.

The Galil fires the 5.56x45mm M193 or SS-109 round from a 35 round magazine. The 7.62x51mm NATO models use a 25 round magazine. The Galil is select fire and has a cyclic rate of fire of 650 rpm. The maximum effective range for the full size rifles is 400 meters.