The Israeli Galil
This video delves into the history and development of the Israeli Galil rifle, tracing its origins from the need to replace the FAL in Israeli service after the Six-Day War. It highlights the Galil's AK-based design, its improvements over the AKM, and its eventual adoption by the IDF. The description also covers the Galil's commercial import into the US, its variants, and its use by various foreign militaries. The rifle's unique features, such as its aperture sights, ambidextrous controls, and even the iconic bottle opener, are mentioned.














