The new kit makes the bullpup platform capable of functioning as a rifle, carbine or submachine gun.
Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) introduces its new conversion kit for the X95 assault rifle for 5.45 mm-caliber ammunition – making it the only weapon in the world with three calibers: 5.56 mm, 9 mm, and 5.45 mm. The weapons will be exhibited at Interpolitex in Moscow, October 23-26, RPC FORT stand and ExpoDefensa in Colombia, October 31-November 2, Hall 6, STAND 113 (TYSA S.A).
The new conversion kit was developed for the very successful X95 – which can be used as an Assault Rifle, Carbine, or Submachine Gun (SMG) with an effective range of 150 meters for 9 mm caliber configuration. It enables the X95 to be operated worldwide, due to its compatibility with both western and eastern ammunition, thus saving training time, spare parts, and overall costs. The new kit has already been armament and operationally tested in extreme conditions including dust, water, heat, and cold (- 60°C) – as well as for shooting accuracy – passing all tests with remarkable success. Read more….