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Micro Uzi
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Machine Pistols · Israel · 1984
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MicroUzi

Micro Uzi
Micro Uzi Photo: No machine-readable author provided. PeterSmarik assumed (based on copyright claims). · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
60
Full-Auto Control
50
Magazine Capacity
55
Concealability
90
Accuracy
45
Reliability
80
Ergonomics
50
Rate of Fire
70
Versatility
75
Cost-Effectiveness
85
Origin Israel
ManufacturerIsrael Weapon Industries
CategoryMachine Pistols
EraCold War
In service1984–1992
Operators68 countries
Data Quality87%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
63
Machine Pistols MASS Rating
10/53
Cold War
36/217
All-Time
Machine Pistols · 10 axes scored
Firepower
60
Full-Auto Control
50
Magazine Capacity
55
Concealability
90
Accuracy
45
Reliability
80
Ergonomics
50
Rate of Fire
70
Versatility
75
Cost-Effectiveness
85
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the machine pistols category.
01 / Overview
Micro Uzi
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1984–1992
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MACHINE PISTOLS · COLD WAR
10
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
73
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
63
machine pistols category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the machine pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General1MOD.1
  • Weight (Empty)2.45 kg
◈Cartridge & Calibre1MOD.1
  • Cartridge9×19mm Parabellum
▣Operation6MOD.6
◇Ballistics4MOD.4
  • Muzzle Velocity380 m/s
  • Effective Range (point)175 m
  • Effective Range (area)200 m
  • Sighting Range200 m
◆Barrel & Sights3MOD.3
  • Barrel Length200 mm
  • Sight TypeAdjustable post front sight; Flip-aperture rear sight
  • Sight Radius288 mm
▤Construction3MOD.3
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1984Production started
  2. 1992Production ended
42
years in service
8
years in production
65
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 3 countries retired it.
04 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
Uzi 1954
Micro Uzi 1984
// SIBLING VARIANTS
Mini Uzi 1959
05 / Operators
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
A type of firearm action where the breech is not locked and the cartridge case expands to seal the breech, using case expansion and pressure to retain gases.
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
A firearm stock that can be folded or collapsed to reduce overall length for storage or transport.
Select fire is a fire selector mechanism on a firearm that lets the shooter choose the firing mode, such as semi‑automatic, burst, or fully automatic.
These terms are listed automatically because they appear on this page.full encyclopedia →
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