The IWI Zion-15 12.5" Short-Barreled Rifle (SBR) is a compact and versatile firearm engineered for tactical applications and close-quarters engagements. Manufactured by Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) US, this SBR combines reliability with maneuverability, making it an excellent choice for professionals and enthusiasts alike.
Key Features:
- Caliber: 5.56 NATO
- Barrel Length: 12.5 inches
- Barrel Material: 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium, Nitride Treated
- Twist Rate: 1:8 inch
- Operating System: Direct Impingement
- Handguard: 11.5-inch Free-Float M-LOK
- Stock: Adjustable B5 Systems
- Grip: B5 Systems
- Overall Length: 29.5 inches (collapsed); 32.75 inches (extended)
- Weight: 6.5 lbs
- Magazine Capacity: 30 rounds
- Included Magazine: One (1) 30-round Magpul PMAG
Design and Performance:
The Zion-15 SBR features a 12.5-inch barrel with a 1:8 twist rate, optimizing it for a wide range of bullet weights and ensuring accuracy. The free-float M-LOK handguard provides ample space for mounting accessories, while the B5 Systems stock and grip enhance ergonomics and shooter comfort. Its compact size and reliable performance make it suitable for various tactical scenarios.
Applications:
- Law Enforcement: Ideal for tactical units requiring a compact and reliable firearm for urban operations.
- Home Defense: Its maneuverability makes it suitable for close-quarters defense situations.
- Recreational Shooting: Perfect for enthusiasts seeking a high-quality SBR for range use.
