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IWI Tavor TAR-21 vs IWI X95: how to tell them apart

Two versions of the same family. Name the wrong one in Spotrep and you still get family points, but the exact model scores most.

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IWI Tavor TAR-21

Rifle, Israel. In service since 2001

What gives it away

Bullpup with the magazine behind the pistol grip and a long one-piece body whose trigger guard covers the whole front of the grip.

Used by

Israel, India, Ukraine, Brazil, Colombia and others

IWI X95, rifle from Israel

IWI X95

Rifle, Israel. In service since 2011

What gives it away

Compact bullpup with a separate pistol-style trigger guard, a short railed handguard and the magazine behind the grip.

Used by

Israel, India, Ukraine, Brazil and others

Photo: Dr. Zachi Evenor, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0
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