IWI TAVOR - 40 rounds in 6 seconds with Jerry Miculek

Published on June 27, 2013
Duration: 2:52

This video demonstrates a rapid-fire test of the IWI Tavor SAR bullpup rifle using a Magpul 40-round magazine, executed by world-record speed shooter Jerry Miculek. The drill involves expending 40 rounds in under 7 seconds on a single silhouette target, highlighting the rifle's reliability, the magazine's capacity, and the shooter's advanced recoil control techniques. Instruction is provided by an expert with decades of competitive shooting experience.

Quick Summary

World-record speed shooter Jerry Miculek demonstrates the IWI Tavor SAR bullpup rifle firing 40 rounds of 5.56x45mm NATO in 6.48 seconds using a Magpul 40-round magazine. The test highlights the rifle's reliability, the magazine's performance, and the effectiveness of the muzzle brake in managing recoil for rapid, accurate shooting.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction of Tavor SAR and PMAG 40
  2. 00:3140-Round Rapid Fire Demonstration
  3. 01:50Performance Analysis and Target Review

Frequently Asked Questions

How fast can the IWI Tavor SAR fire 40 rounds?

In this demonstration by Jerry Miculek, the IWI Tavor SAR fired 40 rounds of 5.56x45mm NATO ammunition in just 6.48 seconds using a Magpul 40-round magazine, averaging approximately 0.16 seconds per shot.

What is the role of the muzzle brake in rapid fire?

The muzzle brake on the IWI Tavor SAR plays a crucial role in rapid-fire scenarios by venting gases to reduce muzzle rise and felt recoil, allowing the shooter to maintain better control and accuracy during sustained fire.

What magazine was used for the 40-round test?

The 40-round test was conducted using a Magpul PMAG 40-round magazine, which proved reliable in feeding all rounds consecutively during the high-speed shooting sequence.

What is a bullpup rifle configuration?

A bullpup rifle, like the IWI Tavor SAR, is designed with the action and magazine located behind the trigger assembly. This configuration allows for a shorter overall firearm length while maintaining a full-sized barrel, improving maneuverability.

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