SP-21 Barak

SP-21 Barak
Type Semi-automatic pistol
Place of origin Israel
Service history
Used by Israel, United States & Europe
Production history
Manufacturer Israel Weapon Industries
Produced 2002–present
Specifications
Weight 29.1 oz.
Length 7.5 in.
Barrel length 3.9 in.
Cartridge
Action Short recoil
Feed system 15- (9×19mm), 12- (.40 S&W), or 10- (.45 ACP) round detachable box magazine
Sights Fixed (Combat), 3-dot Tritium sights

The SP-21 Barak (Hebrew: ברק‎, lightning)[1] is a double action/single action semi-automatic, recoil-operated pistol developed and produced by Israel Weapon Industries in 2002. The gun was made to suit both self-defense and law enforcement needs.[2]

The SP-21 Barak is made of polymer and its grip has integrated polymer. It has a frame-mounted thumb safety. The Israeli-made weapon was marketed to Europe and United States in 2003.[1] The gun's suggested retail price is US$499.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "IMI / IWI SP-21 Barak pistol (Israel)". Retrieved 27 February 2014.
  2. ↑ "Barak/SP-21". Israeli Weapons. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
  3. ↑ "IWI Model SP-21 Barack". Genitron. Retrieved 27 February 2014.

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