IWI Negev NG7

Name: IWI Negev NG7
Brand: Israel Weapon Industries (IWI)

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Quick Overview

Manufacturer

Israel Weapon Industries (IWI)

Origin

Israel

Production

2012 - Present

Caliber

7.62x51mm NATO

Overview

The IWI Negev NG7 is an Israeli light machine gun chambered in 7.62×51mm NATO. It is a modern design featuring a semi-automatic fire mode for precise shooting, a quick-change barrel system, and ambidextrous controls. It can be fed from both belts and magazines.

Calibers & Ammunition

7.62x51mm NATO

Dimensions

Overall Length

1,020mm (40 in) stock extended

Barrel Length

508mm (20 in)

Weight

7.95 kg (17.5 lb)

Mechanical

Action Type

Gas-operated, open bolt (auto) / closed bolt (semi)

Trigger Type

Selective fire with semi-auto precision mode

Sights Type

Adjustable iron sights, full-length Picatinny rail

Magazine Capacity

100 or 200-round belt, magazine adapter available

Additional Information

stock

Folding, adjustable length

action

Gas-operated, rotating bolt, open bolt (full auto) / closed bolt (semi)

weight

7.95 kg (17.5 lb)

feed_system

M13 disintegrating link belt or STANAG magazine adapter

rate_of_fire

600-800 rpm (adjustable)

barrel_change

Quick-change barrel with carry handle

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