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Machine Guns - Israel
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Dror
Back in 1946, Israel began studies to develop a new domestically produced Light Machine Gun (LMG). By year’s end, a plant was set up to manufacture it. Israel had purchased the rights and all the tooling machines for the Johnson LMG from the Winchester Arms company. Johnson LMG had been widely us...
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IMI Negev
This LMG is currently in service with Israeli Defence Forces, and will be used not only as a troop carried MG, but, as well, as a vehicle or helicopter mounted weapon. IDF plans to replace its MAG medium MGs with the lighter Negevs in the near future.
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