IWI Galil ACE
| IWI Galil ACE | |
|---|---|
Galil ACE 22 | |
| Type | Assault rifle Battle rifle |
| Place of origin | Israel |
| Service history | |
| In service | 2008–present |
| Used by | See Users |
| Wars | Colombian conflict Mexican drug war |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Israel Military Industries |
| Manufacturer | Israel Weapon Industries (Formerly Israel Military Industries) Also produced under license by: |
| Produced | 2008–present |
| Variants | See Variants |
| Specifications | |
| Cartridge | 5.45×39mm 5.56×45mm NATO 7.62×39mm 7.62×51mm NATO |
| Action | Gas-operated, rotating bolt |
| Rate of fire | 620–880 rounds/min |
| Muzzle velocity | 600 to 915 m/s (1,970 to 3,000 ft/s) |
| Effective firing range | 300 to 500 m (330 to 550 yd) |
| Feed system | Detachable box magazines
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| Sights | Tritium front post and rear diopter iron sights, or Picatinny rail for various optical sights |
The IWI Galil ACE, also marketed as IWI ACE (or simply ACE), is a series of assault rifles and battle rifles originally developed and manufactured by Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) produced in 5.56×45mm NATO, 7.62×39mm and 7.62×51mm NATO.