Free Republic

Two weeks ago, IDF purchased several hundred state-of-the-art rifle scopes, manufactured by the Israeli Metrolight company at a cost of $5 million. The intention is to equip all fighters with the new scope before the end of the year. “The scope was awarded the first prize at an international competition,” said an IDF warfare equipment expert. “It does not use a battery and is charged from a light source through an optic fiber. The fighter aims with the help of a red dot, keeping both eyes open”. The Golani Brigade soldiers have already received the scopes. Soldiers who have used...