IWI Tavor X95 – The Next Generation Bullpup Rifle for Tactical Excellence
The IWI Tavor X95 is a cutting-edge bullpup rifle designed to meet the rigorous demands of modern military, law enforcement, and civilian shooters. Building upon the success of the original Tavor TAR-21, the X95 offers enhanced ergonomics, modularity, and versatility, making it a premier choice for those seeking a compact yet powerful firearm.
Chambered in multiple calibers—including 5.56 NATO, .300 AAC Blackout, and 9mm—the Tavor X95 provides shooters with options tailored to various operational needs. Its bullpup configuration ensures a shorter overall length without compromising barrel length, offering superior maneuverability in confined spaces.
Models & Features in the IWI Tavor X95 Series:
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Tavor X95 – 5.56 NATO 16.5" Barrel
- Caliber: 5.56 NATO
- Barrel Length: 16.5 inches
- Operating System: Closed rotating bolt, long-stroke gas piston
- Features: Ambidextrous controls, modular Tavor-style pistol grip, integral backup folding sights with tritium front post
- Ideal for: General-purpose tactical applications and home defense
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Tavor X95 – 5.56 NATO 18.5" Barrel
- Caliber: 5.56 NATO
- Barrel Length: 18.5 inches
- Operating System: Closed rotating bolt, long-stroke gas piston
- Features: Extended barrel for improved velocity, ambidextrous controls, full-length Picatinny top rail
- Ideal for: Marksmen requiring enhanced range and accuracy
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Tavor X95 – .300 AAC Blackout
- Caliber: .300 AAC Blackout
- Barrel Length: 16.5 inches
- Operating System: Closed rotating bolt, long-stroke gas piston with adjustable gas regulator
- Features: Optimized for suppressed and unsuppressed fire, ambidextrous controls, modular handguard with Picatinny rails
- Ideal for: Operations requiring subsonic ammunition and sound suppression
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Tavor X95 – 9mm Parabellum
- Caliber: 9mm
- Barrel Length: 17 inches
- Operating System: Blowback, closed bolt
- Features: Conversion kit available, ambidextrous controls, last round bolt hold-open
- Ideal for: Close-quarters combat and training applications
Key Features Across the Series:
- Ambidextrous Controls: Seamless operation for both left- and right-handed shooters.
- Modular Design: Quick caliber conversions and customizable pistol grips.
- Enhanced Trigger Pack: Improved trigger pull ranging between 5-6 lbs.
- Integral Backup Sights: Folding sights with tritium front post for low-light conditions.
- Multiple Color Options: Available in Black, Flat Dark Earth (FDE), and OD Green.
Applications:
- Military and Law Enforcement: Reliable performance in diverse tactical scenarios.
- Home Defense: Compact design ideal for maneuverability within confined spaces.
- Competitive Shooting: Precision and adaptability for various shooting disciplines.
- Training: 9mm variant offers cost-effective training with similar ergonomics.
Technical Specifications:
- Overall Length: 26.125 inches (16.5" barrel); 27.625 inches (18.5" barrel)
- Weight: Approximately 7.9 lbs (unloaded)
- Magazine Type: Standard AR-15/M16 magazines for 5.56 and .300 BLK; proprietary magazines for 9mm
- Stock Type: Reinforced polymer bullpup configuration
- Safety: Ambidextrous manual safety lever
The IWI Tavor X95 stands as a testament to modern firearm engineering, offering a versatile platform that adapts to various operational requirements while maintaining the reliability and durability that IWI firearms are renowned for.