Tag: Fábrica de Itajubá. Indústria de Material Bélico do Brasil

The Brazilian 7x57mm DWM M908/Officer carbine

Posted June 19, 2017 in Ammunition, Guns & Gear, Rifles by Ronaldo Olive with 10 Comments

In my recent article (https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2017/06/09/brazils-7-62x51mm-mosquefal/) on the Mq 7,62 M968 rifle made by Fábrica de Itajubá (Itajubá Factory) for the Brazilian Army, I also showed said gun in a photo alongside two shorter carbines, one [Read More…]

IMBEL’s new 7.62x51mm IA2 carbine and rifle

Posted April 13, 2017 in Companies, Guns & Gear, NFA / Suppressors / Class III, Other Gear & Gadgets, Rifles by Ronaldo Olive with 67 Comments

During the recent (April 4-7, 2017) LAAD Defence & Security exhibition in Rio de Janeiro, IMBEL – Indústria de Material Bélico do Brasil showed the latest development examples of its 7.62x51mm IA2 carbine and rifle prototypes which are expected to soon join the [Read More…]