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Israel Weapon Industries

Israel Weapon Industries Ltd

Ramat-Hasharon, Israel

WeaponsOptronicsSoldier Equipment
Prime ContractorSupplies Land Forces, Special Forces, Homeland Security & Police
Profile last updated: July 30, 2026

About

Israel Weapon Industries is a defense prime contractor based in Ramat-Hasharon, Israel working in weapons, optronics, soldier equipment.

Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) is an Israeli manufacturer of small arms with more than 80 years of history, headquartered near Ramat-Hasharon in central Israel. It is a member of the SK Group. The company designs, develops and produces pistols, rifles, carbines, submachine guns, machine guns, shotguns and sniper rifles for armed forces, security forces and professionals. Its weapons are developed and field-tested in close cooperation with the Israel Defense Forces. The company also supplies optical, thermal, tritium and laser sights and accessories, including products from its MEPROLIGHT line. This website is the Czech and Slovak regional site for IWI products, with contact details for the Czech Republic and Slovakia, and it offers product inquiry forms and information on the IWI Academy.

Location

Ramat-Hasharon, Israel

Legal name

Israel Weapon Industries Ltd

Focus areas

small armsassault riflespistolssubmachine gunslight machine gunssniper riflesoptical sightsCzech RepublicSlovakiaIWI Academy

Languages

CSSKEN

Products & capabilities

Defense domains

WeaponsOptronicsSoldier Equipment

Supply-chain role

Prime Contractor

What they offer

HardwareTraining

Products

TAVOR X95

Assault rifle

Modular bullpup rifle convertible between 5.56x45 mm, 9x19 mm and 5.45x39 mm calibres, with a polymer body, supplied to military and police units.

TAVOR TS12

Shotgun

Bullpup shotgun from the TAVOR family.

TAVOR 7

Assault rifle

TAVOR rifle edition in 7.62x51 mm calibre.

MASADA

Pistol

Polymer-framed handgun for military and professional use.

JERICHO

Pistol

Semi-automatic pistol in several variants, also known as Baby Eagle.

UZI PRO

Submachine gun

Modernised UZI submachine gun with polymer components, MIL-STD-1913 rails and a folding or fixed stock.

GALIL ACE

Assault rifle

Next-generation GALIL assault rifle family in 5.56x45 mm, 7.62x39 mm and 7.62x51 mm calibres, with Picatinny rails.

NEGEV

Light machine gun

Lightweight light machine gun in 5.56x45 mm and 7.62x51 mm calibres, with a semi-automatic mode.

GALIL SNIPER SA

Sniper rifle

Semi-automatic sniper rifle based on the GALIL design.

DAN .338

Sniper rifle

Bolt-action sniper rifle in .338 calibre.

ARAD

Assault rifle

5.56x45 mm assault rifle.

CARMEL

Assault rifle

5.56x45 mm assault rifle.

End users

Land ForcesSpecial ForcesHomeland Security & Police

Standards, platforms & customers

Defense standards

MIL-STD-1913NATO small arms standards

Platforms & programmes

TAVORGALILNEGEVUZIMASADAJERICHOACE

Named customers

Israel Defense Forces

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

ISO 9001

Issued by: Not stated

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