IWI Tavor X95 XB16 5.56 NATO 16.5″ Black
Specs at a glance
About this product
The IWI Tavor X95 XB16 is a civilian-legal semi-automatic bullpup carbine built around a compact, modular platform. Designed to shorten overall length without reducing barrel length, the X95 places controls and a full-length top rail within easy reach while retaining the familiar AR-15/M16 magazine interface. Key mechanical features include a cold hammer-forged, chrome-lined barrel and a gas piston system for consistent operation. The rifle’s configuration and integrated backup sights make it suitable for compact duty, close-quarters work, and range use.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is .223 Rem / 5.56 NATO.
- The barrel measures 16.5 inches and is cold hammer-forged and chrome-lined.
- The action is semi-automatic with a gas piston system.
- The barrel twist rate is 1:7.
- The muzzle is threaded to an 1/2×28 pattern.
- The stock material is polymer in a fixed bullpup configuration.
- The finish and metal color are listed as black.
- The rifle features integral folding backup iron sights with a tritium insert in the front post.
- The design is described as 100% ambidextrous capable with optional left-hand bolt availability noted by the manufacturer.
- The rifle accepts standard AR-15/M16 magazines and is supplied with a 30-round PMAG in manufacturer materials.
The X95 XB16 pairs a compact bullpup layout with practical features—sturdy construction, an long-service chrome-lined barrel, and an accessible full-length Picatinny rail—making it a reliable choice for shooters who need a compact rifle that retains full-barrel performance. Its ambidextrous controls and modular ergonomics provide familiar interfaces for AR-style users while offering a reduced overall footprint for use in constrained environments and at the range.
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