IWI Galil ACE
| IWI Galil ACE | |
|---|---|
Galil ACE 22 | |
| Type | Assault rifle Carbine 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 | |
| Length | ACE-N 21, ACE 21, 31: 730 mm (29 in) (extended) 650 mm (26 in) (retracted) ACE-N 22, ACE 22: 847 mm (33.3 in) (extended) 767 mm (30.2 in) (retracted) ACE 23: 976 mm (38.4 in) (extended) 896 mm (35.3 in) (retracted) ACE 32: 927 mm (36.5 in) (extended) 847 mm (33.3 in) (retracted) ACE-N 52, ACE 52: 954 mm (37.6 in) (extended) 874 mm (34.4 in) (retracted) ACE 53: 1,055 mm (41.5 in) (extended) 963 mm (37.9 in) (retracted) |
| Cartridge | 5.45×39mm 5.56×45mm NATO 7.62×39mm 7.62×51mm NATO |
| Action | Gas-operated, rotating bolt |
| Rate of fire | 680–880 rounds/min 620–680 rounds/min (ACE-N 52, ACE 52, 53) |
| 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 ACE 21, 22, 23: 35-, 50-round Galil magazines ACE-N 21, 22: STANAG magazines ACE 31, 32: AKM magazines ACE 52, 53: 25-round Galil Sniper magazines ACE-N 52: SR-25 pattern magazines IWI US Galil ACE 5.45×39mm: AK-74-pattern magazines |
| Sights | Tritium front post and rear diopter iron sights, or Picatinny rail for various optical sights |
The IWI Galil ACE, also marketed as the IWI ACE is a series of assault rifles and battle rifles developed and manufactured by Israel Weapon Industries (IWI), produced in 5.56×45mm NATO, 7.62×39mm and 7.62×51mm NATO calibres.