IWI UZI Pro Complete Specs and Full Gun Specifications

The UZI sub-machine gun (SMG) was designed and patented by Uziel Gal who, in turn, gave the production rights to the Israeli Ministry of Defense. After initial testing by the IDF, the Ordnance Corps ordered 8,000 units and the love affair with the world s most iconic pistol continues today. Since 1963, the renowned UZI brand has had sales of over 2 million units worldwide. The UZI PRO Pistol is the latest evolution featuring the most advanced firearms technologies. Based on the famous UZI SMG, the UZI PRO Pistol is purpose-built, with only one goal - uncompromising performance and reliability on a robust design. This 9mm Luger Parabellum version for the American public sports an advanced polymer pistol grip that incorporates an integrated magazine release button for fast and easy magazine changes. The cocking handle is located on the receiver side thus allowing for a full-length Picatinny rail on the top receiver cover. A short Picatinny rail is also mounted below the barrel for additional accessories.Safety is always a primary concern with the UZI brand and the new pistol features three safety mechanisms; a conventional manual safety, a firing pin block and a proven grip safety that must be fully depressed before the gun can be cocked and fired