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IMI Timber Wolf

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IMI Timber Wolf
TypeHunting
Place of originIsrael
Specifications
Mass5.5[1] to 6.1 pounds[2]
Barrel length18 inches

Cartridge.38 Special / .357 Magnum, .44 Magnum
ActionPump action
Feed systemTube magazine

The Timber Wolf pump-action carbine was designed by Evan Whildin and was produced by Israeli Military Industries, beginning in 1989[1] and is no longer[when?] produced. This is one of few modern rifles chambered for revolver cartridges such as the .357 Magnum and the .44 Magnum. A single prototype was made in .32-20.

Timber Wolf Specifications

Caliber(s) .357 Magnum/.38 Special OR .44 Magnum
Length Overall - 37" (940mm)
With stock removed - 24.4" (620mm)
Barrel - 18.5" (470mm)
Weight 6.1 lbs. with empty magazine (2.75kg)
Action Type Pump/slide action
Capacity and Magazine Type .357 - 10 rounds, Tubular Magazine
.44 - 10 rounds, Tubular Magazine
Rifling .357 - Right hand, 10 groove, 1 turn in 20 inches
.44 - Right hand, 10 groove, 1 turn to 25 inches
Sights Front - Fixed
Rear - adjustable 55, 110, 165, 220, 275 yards (50, 100, 150, 200, 250 meters)

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Dan Shideler (8 December 2009). 2010 Standard Catalog of Firearms: The Collector's Price and Reference Guide. F+W Media, Inc. pp. 96–. ISBN 978-1-4402-1498-1. Retrieved 25 November 2012.
  2. ^ Ken Warner (1 July 1992). Gun Digest, 1993. DBI Books. p. 336. ISBN 978-0-87349-131-0. Retrieved 25 November 2012.