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Galil Sniper (Galatz)
IN PRODUCTION
Quick Overview
Manufacturer
Origin
Production
1983 - Present
Overview
The Galil Sniper, also known as the Galatz, is an Israeli semi-automatic sniper rifle developed from the IMI Galil assault rifle by Israel Military Industries. It features a heavy barrel, a two-stage trigger, and a bipod mounted near the receiver. The Galatz has served as the standard sniper rifle of the Israel Defense Forces since the 1980s.
Calibers & Ammunition
Dimensions
Overall Length
43.3 in (1,100 mm)
Barrel Length
20.0 in (508 mm)
Weight
15.4 lb (7.0 kg)
Mechanical
Action Type
Gas-operated, long-stroke piston
Trigger Type
Two-stage trigger
Sights Type
Nimrod 6x40 scope or Picatinny rail
Magazine Capacity
10 or 20 rounds (detachable box)
Additional Information
country
Israel
action Type
Gas-operated, rotating bolt (long-stroke piston)
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