IMI Timber Wolf

IMI Timber Wolf
Type	Hunting pump-action rifle
Place of origin	Israel
Specifications
Mass	5.5[1] to 6.1 pounds[2]
Barrel length	18 inches
Cartridge	.38 Special / .357 Magnum, .44 Magnum
Action	Pump action
Feed system	Tube magazine

The Timber Wolf pump-action carbine was designed by Evan Whildin and was produced by Israeli Military Industries, ending in 1989^[1] and is no longer produced. This is one of few modern rifles chambered for revolver cartridges such as the .357 Magnum and the .44 Magnum. Less than 1000 were imported to the United States. A single prototype was made in .32-20.

Timber Wolf Specifications

Caliber(s)	.357 Magnum/.38 Special OR .44 Magnum
Length	Overall - 37" (940mm)
	With stock removed - 24.4" (620mm)
	Barrel - 18.5" (470mm)
Weight	6.1 lbs. with empty magazine (2.75 kg)
Action Type	Pump/slide action
Capacity and Magazine Type	.357 - 10 rounds, Tubular Magazine
	.44 - 10 rounds, Tubular Magazine
Rifling	.357 - Right hand, 10 groove, 1 turn in 20 inches
	.44 - Right hand, 10 groove, 1 turn to 25 inches
Sights	Front - Fixed
	Rear - adjustable 55, 110, 165, 220, 275 yards (50, 100, 150, 200, 250 meters)

See also

• Colt Lightning Carbine (1884-1904), another revolver-cartridge carbine

References

1. Dan Shideler (8 December 2009). 2010 Standard Catalog of Firearms: The Collector's Price and Reference Guide. F+W Media, Inc. pp. 96–. ISBN 978-1-4402-1498-1. Retrieved 25 November 2012.
2. Ken Warner (1 July 1992). Gun Digest, 1993. DBI Books. p. 336. ISBN 978-0-87349-131-0. Retrieved 25 November 2012.

External links

• IMI Timber Wolf
• User manual