GALIL .308 for Sale
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Quick Look
Originally developed by Israel Military Industries in the 1960s, the Galil rifle was designed to combine the reliability of the AK platform with refined ergonomics and Western-style features. Chambered in various calibers, the Galil in .308 (7.62 NATO) offers increased range and stopping power compared to standard intermediate cartridges. It continues to appeal to collectors, enthusiasts, and those seeking a proven, rugged battle rifle.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Proven reliability in harsh battlefield conditions
- Chambered in powerful 7.62 NATO for extended range
- Robust milled receiver construction
- Folding stock for compact storage or transport
- Appeals to both collectors and practical shooters
Key Variants
Galil ARM .308
Classic full-length battle rifle with bipod and carry handle, ideal for sustained fire roles.
Galil AR .308
Standard rifle variant with folding stock, offering flexibility for both field and vehicle use.
Galil ACE .308
Modernized version with rails, optics capability, and improved ergonomics for today's shooters.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Galil .308 | FN FAL | HK91 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1,800–$2,500 | $1,200–$2,000 | $1,800–$2,800 |
| Capacity/Size | 20-round mags, full-size | 20-round mags, full-size | 20-round mags, full-size |
| Weight | 8.6–9.6 lbs | 8.8–9.5 lbs | 9.1–9.9 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Only Galil ACE variant | Limited, aftermarket required | Requires claw mount |
| Trigger Type | Military two-stage | Single-stage | Roller-delayed single-stage |
| Notable Pro | AK reliability with NATO punch | Widely used worldwide | Precision with durability |
| Notable Con | Heavier than modern rifles | Ergonomics are dated | Proprietary parts expensive |
Best Use Cases
- Collection of iconic Cold War rifles
- Semi-auto precision at longer distances
- Rugged rifle for rough outdoor conditions
- Enthusiast range use
- Historical reenactments or display
FAQs
What is the Galil .308 chambered for?
It is chambered in 7.62x51mm NATO (.308 Winchester), suitable for extended-range engagements and barrier penetration.
How does the Galil .308 compare to an FN FAL?
Both are full-power battle rifles, but the Galil uses AK-style mechanics and has more robust construction.
Can I mount optics on a Galil .308?
Older models require modification, but the Galil ACE .308 comes optics-ready with Picatinny rails.
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