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 bec… ...

The IDF placed its first orders for the Uzi in 1954. The submachine gun’s baptism by fire occurred in 1956, when Israeli paratroopers of Unit 202 sized the Mitla Pass in the Sinai Peninsula.

Firearms manufacturer Israeli Weapon Industries (IWI) is best known as the creator of the Uzi, a compact submachine gun designed for urban and close-quarters use. Enshrined in popular culture ...

JERUSALEM -- Israel's military is phasing out the legendary Uzi submachine gun, calling it antiquated and replacing it with more sophisticated, electronics-outfitted weaponry, an army spokesman ...

Teenager tells court that he twice urged the father of 8-year-old Christopher Bizilj to use a less powerful weapon than the fully automatic Micro Uzi. The boy was unable to handle the gun's recoil ...

Of the 408 firearms, officials collected 133 handguns, 275 rifles, an Uzi submachine gun, a sawed-off shotgun, and a rocket-launcher. Twenty were ghost guns and more than a dozen were assault ...

Syracuse, N.Y. -- People turned in 130 assault rifles Saturday at a gun buyback at St. Lucy’s Church, more than 3 times as many collected at a similar event two years ago. One of those guns was ...