Is IMI Systems ammo any good?
Originally set up for the Israelis in the mid-1950’s by Winchester, IMI’s ammo production is as good as anything made in the U.S. So much so that IMI is an alternate ammo supplier to the U.S. military. , Owned around 50 firearms, shot them plenty. It’s decent ammo in my experience.
Who makes IMI Systems ammo?
Government of Israel
IMI Systems
| Native name | Hebrew: תעש מערכות בע”מ |
|---|---|
| Key people | Yitzhak Aharonovich (Chairman) Avi Felder (President and CEO) |
| Products | Weapons, combat vehicles, munitions |
| Owner | Government of Israel |
| Divisions | Fire Power Division Maneuverability Division Small Caliber Ammunition Division |
Is M193 an FMJ?
Although M193 is an FMJ round, it often fragments inside soft tissue, creating a considerable wound. However, when it fails to fragment, M193 FMJs produce only minimal wounds. Unfortunately, fragmentation is anything but consistent with these loads.
Where is IMI ammunition manufactured?
Israel Military Industries manufactures bullets for different types of weapons at its Yitzhak plant. In addition to military clients such as the Israel Defense Forces and some NATO armies, IMI has in recent years also begun selling ammunition to be used by civilian American gun owners.
Is IMI 9mm good?
Overall, 9mm Di-Cut 115 Grain cartridges have demonstrated superior performance even when tested against higher caliber Jacketed hollow-point (JHP) rounds. Another high performance round from IMI is the “Razor Core” 5.56mm 77 Grain offering twice the accuracy of standard NATO M855 5.56 rounds.
What does IMI stand for Israel?
When the division of Israel Military Industries (IMI) – maker of small arms including the Uzi firearm line – was purchased by Sami Katsav in 2005, it was renamed Israel Weapon Industries (IWI).
Is M193 more accurate than M855?
The M855 is slower than the M193 at 3,025 feet per second, although its greater sectional density and drag coefficient make it more accurate over long distances.
Where is IMI made?
What kind of guns do Israeli soldiers carry?
Small arms
| Name | Type | Caliber |
|---|---|---|
| Pistols | ||
| IWI X95 (Micro-Tavor) | Bullpup Assault rifle/Carbine | 5.56x45mm |
| IWI Tavor TAR-21 | Assault rifle | 5.56×45mm |
| M4A1 Carbine | Carbine/Assault rifle/Service rifle | 5.56×45mm |