IWI US Side Event Sponsor for 2015 GASTON Pro-Am Southeast Regional
Harrisburg, Pa. (November 2015) – IWI US, Inc., a subsidiary of Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) Ltd., has signed on as a Side Event Sponsor for the 2015 GASTON Pro-Am Southeast Regional. This event will be held at the South River Gun Club in Covington, Georgia Nov. 5-8, 2015. The match will take place over a half day and consists of 200+ steel knockdown targets completed in an eight stage course of fire.
IWI US will be donating two TAVOR® SAR Flattop B17-9’s in 9mm. One will be awarded to the competitor who completes the fastest time on a plate rack at the side event, while a random winner will be drawn from all who compete at the side event for the second TAVOR® SAR.
The TAVOR® SAR Flattop B17-9 incorporates a full-length MIL-STD Picatinny rail, in addition to the standard short rail, at a 45 degree angle opposite the charging handle.
| Caliber: | 9mm Para |
| Action: | Semi-auto |
| Operating System: | Closed rotating bolt, long gas stroke on piston head |
| Magazine Type: | IWI Steel Magazine; Compatible with Polymer NATO STANAG type |
| Magazine Capacity: | 32 rounds |
| Barrel Material: | Cold hammer forged, CrMoV, chrome lined |
| Barrel Length: | 17” |
| Overall Length: | 26 1/8” |
| Weight: | 7.9 lbs. |
| Rifling: | Right hand, 6 grooves, 1:10” twist |
| Stock Color: | Black |
| Stock Type: | Reinforced polymer bullpup configuration |
| Sights: | Folding front sight (blade) with Tritium insert and rear sight (aperture) |