A recoil-operated LMG developed in the late 1940s and based on the USA Johnson M1944. The first types had side-mounted magazines - the later type the usual underneath receiver form of mounting. The magazine of later type was similar to the Browning Automatic Rifle and held 20 rounds of 7.92 mm. Briefly used by the Israeli army it was superseded by the FN Mag Machine Gun.
Marks and Stamps: (R side of receiver ) Hebrew characters 2210 (Carry Handle) Serial no| Accession Number: 279 | Period of Use: 1950s - 1960s |
| Type: Machine gun | War Zones: |
| Country of Origin: Israel | Type Date: 1952 |
| Manufacturer: Israeli Metal Industries , Tel Aviv | Serial Number: 2210 |
| Manufacture Date: Unknown | Calibre/Ammunition: 7.92mm |
| Weight: 10000g | Length Overall: |
| Cyclic Rate: | Length Barrel: 580mm |
| Deactivation Certificate Number: CG 15720 |