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 …

The Galil is a series of Israeli built rifles designed in the 1960's by Yisrael Galil and Yaacov. These were made by Israel Military Industries aka (IMI). The Galil design was a blend of the …

Drawing inspiration from the legendary Russian AK-47 and the Finnish Valmet RK 62, the IWI Galil ACE updated those original Galil standards to modern international one. Optics and …

May 26, 2021 · The Israeli Defense Force narrowed down their battle rifle testing to two different makes — Yisrael’s Galil rifle and a rifle crafted by none other than the creator of the infamous …

Nov 5, 2023 · One of the most iconic guns to have seen Israeli service is the Galil. Since its inception in 1948, the Israeli Defense Force has worked to develop effective small arms that …

The Israeli Galil rifle incorporated a variety of desirable features from several proven designs into an unusually rugged combat tool.

Jan 25, 2023 · Starting from the base design of the AK-47 and its Finnish descendant the RK62, Israeli engineer Yisrael Galili worked on the westernization of the Russian rifle, so reliable and …

The harshness of the surrounding terrain mandated Israeli arms be rugged, powerful, and capable. An omnipresent, existential threat of national extinction demanded they be effective …

May 8, 2021 · Israel needed a new assault rifle, and as a result, developed the Galil. Largely based on the Soviet AK-47, the Galil served as the service rifle of the Israeli Defense Forces …

Oct 5, 2023 · The Galil has an interesting development and history, being invented out of necessity by a tiny nation that’s surrounded by enemies. Designed for the brutal desert …