American Rifleman Television: IWI Part 1

The IWI X95, also known as the 'Hebrew Hammer,' is a compact bullpup rifle favored by the IDF. This review highlights its 13-inch barrel configuration, ambidextrous design, and effective performance with an OSS suppressor, making it suitable for CQB and general use.

This video showcases the IWI GL 40 grenade launcher, highlighting its mechanical sounds and integration with IWI platforms like the Galil ACE, Tavor, and X95. It demonstrates the side-loading mechanism and its compatibility across various IWI firearms. The content focuses on the auditory experience of the weapon systems.

This video explores the IWI Tavor bullpup rifle, originally developed for the IDF and chambered in 5.56 NATO. It highlights the availability of conversion kits for .300 Blackout and 9mm, noting that factory 9mm variants were also produced. The Tavor is now considered a modern collectible, with this specific model featuring a green finish and an 18-inch barrel.

The Galil Galatz, an enhanced 7.62 NATO Galil Sniper Rifle, features a 23-inch bull barrel and a unique bipod design. It's optimized for semi-automatic precision, utilizing 12 or 25-round .308 magazines. The rifle is equipped with a fixed 6-power Nimrod scope on a side rail, allowing for iron sight use.

This video covers the "Gun Extravaganza - Big 3 East" event, a gathering of gun writers discussing and shooting new products. Featured manufacturers include IWI, Definitive Arms, Savvy Sniper, Krebs Custom, SCCY, RS Regulate, Gunslinger Holsters, Huntertown Arms, and Wolf. Notably, the video includes shooting and an interview with Congressman Ron DeSantis. The event emphasizes trying out a variety of firearms and related gear.

This video from ZAHAL showcases several popular firearms, including the Tavor, X95, Galil, and Vz-58. ZAHAL, established in 2001, specializes in state-of-the-art Israeli army equipment and IDF memorabilia, serving a diverse customer base ranging from professional soldiers and contractors to firearms enthusiasts and Israel supporters. They emphasize competitive pricing and exceptional service in their mission to provide unique and hard-to-find items.

This video details the meticulous process of ammunition manufacturing at Hornady's facility in Grand Island, Nebraska. It covers the creation of bullets, starting with copper cups and lead cores, and the production of brass cartridge cases through annealing and hammering. The content also highlights Hornady's rigorous quality control testing on a 100-yard range and the final packaging stages, emphasizing their commitment to American-made quality.

The L1A1 SLR, a British variant of the FN FAL, was adopted by the UK military for its semi-automatic-only operation and inch-pattern components. It served through major conflicts like the Falklands War and was eventually replaced by the L85 bullpup. The rifle is known for its robust design and reliability, though original British-made examples are now rare.

This video documents a startling bobcat attack on a turkey hunter. The hunter's calls, intended for turkeys, attracted a bobcat which stalked and then pounced. The hunter's reaction caused the bobcat to retreat, highlighting the unpredictable nature of wildlife encounters and the importance of situational awareness.

Vista Outdoor has acquired the iconic Remington Ammunition brand, aiming to revive its manufacturing operations in Lonoke, Arkansas. The acquisition follows Remington's 2020 bankruptcy, with Vista Outdoor integrating the brand alongside Federal, CCI, and Speer. The focus is on restoring quality, securing raw materials, and re-employing skilled workers to meet high market demand for popular lines like Core-Lokt and UMC.