Action Arms IMI Galil Model 392 .223 Semi Auto Rifle & Folding Stock, 3 Mag

SOLD FOR: $3,675.00

LSB#: WY250113AC001

Make: Action Arms/IMI

Model: 392 (Galil ARM)

Serial Number: AAL-2079296

Year of Manufacture: 1980s Pre-Ban

Caliber: .223 Rem

Action Type: Semi-Automatic, Long Stroke Gas Piston, Detachable Magazine Fed

Markings: The left side of the receiver is marked, “AAL-2079296 / ACTION ARMS LTD. PHILA, PA. / S.AUTO GALIL CAL. .223 REM MODEL 392 IMI-ISRAEL / F S”. The right side is marked, “05X / S F”. The rear sight is serial matched. There are various small proofs throughout.

Barrel Length: 16”. 16.5” with the flash hider.

Sights / Optics: The front sight is a hooded post fixed to the gas block. The rear sight is a two position flip up peep sight fixed to the dust cover. There is a pair of tritium flip-up night sights. The Tritium is dead.

Stock Configuration & Condition: This rifle has a three piece furniture set with a steel right-side folding tubular stock, polymer pistol grip, and serrated wood handguard w/ bipod. The folding stock and handguard have minimal wear with some scratches and pressure dents in the wood. The pistol grip has small pressure dents and scratches. There are no chips or cracks. Overall the stock set rates in Very Good Condition.

Magazine Quantity & Condition: One 35rd and two 50rd steel magazines in Very Good condition.

Type of Finish: Black Enamel, Parkerized

Finish Originality: Original to Import Condition

Bore Condition: The bore is light gray and the rifling is sharp. There is moderate erosion in the bore. In my opinion the bore rates 7/10.

Overall Condition:  This rifle retains about 90% of its metal finish. There are light scratches and handling marks throughout. The action has light wear marks. The bipod is in good condition. The markings are clear. The screw heads and pins are in good condition. Overall, this rifle rates in about Very Good condition.

Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this rifle. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.

Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This rifle comes with three magazines.

Our Assessment: The Action Arms IMI Galil Model 392 in .223 Remington is a rugged and reliable semi-automatic rifle that embodies the battle-proven design of the Israeli Galil. Based on the legendary AK-47 and refined with modern engineering, the Galil Model 392 offers exceptional durability, accuracy, and versatility. Chambered in .223 Remington (5.56 NATO), this rifle combines the compact size and maneuverability of an intermediate cartridge with the robust performance that the Galil platform is known for. The Model 392 retains the distinctive features that made the Galil a trusted military rifle, including a solid milled receiver, robust gas piston system, and reliable cycling in adverse conditions. The .223 Remington chambering ensures manageable recoil, excellent accuracy, and compatibility with widely available ammunition. Its folding stock, ergonomic controls, and integrated bipod enhance its versatility, making it well-suited for a variety of roles, from range shooting to practical applications.

For collectors and shooters alike, the Action Arms IMI Galil Model 392 is a sought-after firearm that combines historical significance with modern functionality. As a pre-ban import, this rifle holds additional appeal due to its limited availability and connection to a period when Israeli ingenuity produced some of the most reliable military firearms in the world. Whether valued for its rugged design, shooting performance, or collectible status, the Galil Model 392 stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of one of the most respected rifle platforms ever produced. It’s a firearm that delivers on reliability, versatility, and history in equal measure. -R.E.