Uzi Gal, inventor of Israel ‘ s most famous contribution to the arms industry the Uzi submachine gun has died at 79. Relatives said Mr. Gal died Sept. 7 in Philadelphia. The 9 mm weapon has become a ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The Uzi was a textbook example of a simple project successfully completed by a nascent arms industry. A well-designed, reliable submachine gun made of stamped parts, ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Contrary to popular belief, the Uzi was not the standard weapon of Israeli infantry. The weapon’s short range—its sights maxed out at just two hundred yards—made it ...