GALIL AR
                                         7.62 x 51MM

THE GALIL AR 7.62 X 51 MM IS A DERIVATIVE OF THE VALMET 76  7.62 X 51 MM.  MOST OF THE PARTS ARE DIFFERENT IN SOME WAY FROM THE ORIGINAL VALMET. THEY HAD  SOME NEW PARTS AS WELL INCLUDING A CHROME LINED BARREL.  THE MOUNTING SYSTEM FOR OPTICS WAS CHANGED FROM A TOP COVER MOUNT ON THE VALMET TO DOVETAIL SIDE MOUNTING SYSTEM ON THE RECEIVER FOR THE GALIL.