1989 IMI Hadar II SA .308 WIN 18" Barrel Galil Sporter Rifle *ULTRA RARE ISRAELI IMPORT*
Description:
MANUFACTURER: ISRAEL MILITARY INDUSTRIES (IMI)
MODEL: HADAR II S.A. SPORTING RIFLE – GALIL-BASED SEMI-AUTOMATIC SPORTER
YEAR MANUFACTURED: 1989
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: ISRAEL
SERIAL NUMBER: 100597
ARMORY MARKS: “HADAR II S.A. CAL. 7.62 X 51 IMI-ISRAEL”; “ACTION ARMS LTD. PHILA. PA. MM ISRAEL CAL. .308WIN/7.62” (U.S. IMPORT)
CALIBER: .308 WINCHESTER / 7.62×51 NATO
CAPACITY: 20-ROUND DETACHABLE GALIL PATTERN MAGAZINE
BARREL LENGTH: 18.00"
BARREL FEATURES: HEAVY CONTOUR, GAS-OPERATED SYSTEM WITH VENTED GAS BLOCK
RIFLING: RIGHT-HAND TWIST MILITARY PATTERN RIFLING
OVERALL LENGTH: 38.50"
LENGTH OF PULL: 14.00"
OPERATING SYSTEM: LONG-STROKE GAS PISTON (GALIL / AK-DERIVED SYSTEM)
ACTION: SEMI-AUTOMATIC
TRIGGER: SINGLE STAGE TRIGGER GROUP
IRON SIGHTS: ADJUSTABLE GALIL-STYLE REAR APERTURE WITH PROTECTED FRONT POST
STOCK: FACTORY SPORTING WOOD THUMBHOLE STOCK
GRIP: INTEGRATED THUMBHOLE
FIREARM FINISH: PARKERIZED
CONDITION: GOOD – LIGHT HANDLING MARKS IN THE WOOD WITH CLEAN METAL FINISH
ADDITIONAL FEATURES: RARE IMI GALIL SPORTING VARIANT; IMPORTED BY ACTION ARMS PHILADELPHIA; MILLED GALIL RECEIVER; LONG-STROKE GAS PISTON SYSTEM; 1980s IMPORT-ERA SPORTING CONFIGURATION; ACCEPTS GALIL .308 MAGAZINES; UNIQUE ISRAELI SPORTING RIFLE DERIVED FROM A MILITARY BATTLE RIFLE
WHAT’S INCLUDED: RIFLE AND ONE MAGAZINE
The IMI Hadar II S.A. is one of the most unusual and fascinating rifles ever produced by Israel Military Industries. At its core, the Hadar II is essentially a civilian sporting version of the legendary Israeli Galil battle rifle. Built on the same milled receiver and long-stroke gas piston operating system used in the military Galil, the Hadar was redesigned with a sporting stock and traditional hunting profile specifically for export to the American market.
This rifle represents a unique moment in firearms history during the late 1980s when manufacturers adapted military platforms to comply with changing U.S. import laws. IMI transformed their proven combat rifle into a hunting configuration with a thumbhole wood stock while retaining the rugged reliability and mechanical strength of the Galil system. The result is a rifle that blends military engineering with a classic sporting appearance in a way few firearms ever have.
Mechanically, the Hadar II retains everything that made the Galil famous among military rifles worldwide. The milled steel receiver, rotating bolt, and AK-derived long-stroke gas piston system are renowned for durability and reliability under harsh conditions. The heavy barrel and robust iron sight system provide excellent stability and practical accuracy, while the semi-automatic action allows for quick follow-up shots when needed in the field.
Chambered in .308 Winchester / 7.62×51 NATO, this rifle delivers serious hunting performance. The cartridge offers excellent energy and range for a wide variety of North American game including whitetail deer, hogs, black bear, and elk-sized animals. Combined with the Hadar’s rugged gas-operated action and 20-round detachable magazine system, the rifle provides both power and versatility whether used at the range or in the field.
Today the Hadar II stands as a rare and highly interesting collector piece. Imported by Action Arms of Philadelphia in limited numbers, these rifles occupy a unique niche in the firearms world—part military rifle, part sporting rifle, and entirely distinctive. For collectors of Israeli firearms, Galil enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a rifle with real historical character, the IMI Hadar II is an exceptional and rarely encountered example of Israeli engineering.
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Rifle Caliber: .308 Winchester
Manufacturer:
IMI
Model:
HADAR II
Serial Number:
100597
Barrel Length:
18
Bore Info:
STRONG
Condition:
VERY GOOD
Metal Condition:
VERY GOOD
Wood Condition:
VERY GOOD
Bore Condition:
VERY GOOD
Manufacture Date:
1989
Price:
$3,249.99
Shipping:
$39.99
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