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IWI Tavor SAR
IN PRODUCTION
Quick Overview
Overview
The IWI Tavor SAR (Semi-Automatic Rifle) is the original military variant of the Tavor bullpup assault rifle, adopted by the Israel Defense Forces in the early 2000s. The X95 (Tavor 2) is the improved second generation that replaced it as the standard IDF service rifle.
Calibers & Ammunition
Dimensions
Overall Length
720mm (28.3 in) SAR, 580mm (22.8 in) X95
Barrel Length
460mm (18.1 in) SAR, 330mm (13 in) X95
Weight
3.27 kg (7.2 lb) empty SAR
Mechanical
Action Type
Gas-operated, long-stroke piston, rotating bolt — bullpup
Trigger Type
Bullpup linkage — ~5.5 kg (12 lb), aftermarket upgrades available
Sights Type
Integrated folding iron sights in MIL-STD-1913 rail
Magazine Capacity
30 rounds STANAG
Additional Information
action
Gas-operated, long-stroke piston, rotating bolt — AK-style in bullpup configuration
barrel
460mm (18.1 in) SAR, 330mm (13 in) X95 — cold hammer-forged, chrome-lined
layout
Bullpup — full 460mm barrel in compact 720mm overall package
trigger
Bullpup trigger linkage — heavier pull than conventional rifles (~5.5 kg/12 lb)
ambidextrous
Fully ambidextrous: charging handle, magazine release, ejection port (field-swappable)
backup_sights
Folding iron sights integrated into MIL-STD-1913 rail
How does the IWI Tavor SAR compare?
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