By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The gun has a range of more than 500 meters; it was designed to deal “with modern terror threats, as well as urban and open-area combat.”
Tourists landing at Ben Gurion Airport soon may see guards toting the Israel-made Tavor rifle instead of the traditional M-16, according to Israel defense, The Micro Tavor is shorter but heavier than the M-16, and started replacing the M-16 in IDF combat units approximately three years ago.
The IDF, defenders of the Jewish state and flag, are finally going blue and white.