IMI Tavor series

The Tavor family of guns has appeared in the following films and video games used by the following actors:

IMI Tavor TAR-21

IMI Tavor TAR-21 with Kimber Mepro red dot sight - 5.56x45mm

IMI Tavor GTAR-21 with M203 grenade launcher - 5.56x45mm
The GTAR-21 has a notched barrel, to accept an M203 grenade launcher.

Film

Title	Actor	Character	Note	Date
Resident Evil: Apocalypse	Stefan Hayes	Yuri Loginova		2004
Screamers: The Hunting	Various	Rescue Mission Team	Various TAR-21, some with Mars	2006

Television

Title	Actor	Character	Episode	Air Date
Future Weapons	???	???	The Power of Fear	May 24, 2006

Video Games

Game Title	Appears as	Mods	Notation	Release Date
Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield		w/ reflex sight		2003
Sudden Attack				2004
Rainbow Six: Vegas	MTAR21	w/ ITL MARS red dot sight, ACOG, suppressor, and laser pointer		2006
F.E.A.R.	Baksha ASP Rifle		Incorrectly labeled firing the 7.62mm round	2006
Urban Chaos: Riot Response	Burner's Assault Rifle			2006
Rainbow Six: Vegas 2	TAR21	w/ ITL MARS red dot sight, ACOG, suppressor, and laser pointer		2008
Combat Arms				2008
F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin	Kohler and Boch IDW-15	w/ 3X scope	MP only	2009
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2		w/ M203 grenade launcher, Masterkey, suppressor, red dot sight, ITL MARS, EOTech holographic sight, ACOG, thermal sight and/or extended magazines		2009
Counter-Strike Online	TAR21	EOTech		2010
Goldeneye 007	Ivana Spec-R	w/ EOTech red dot sight, suppressor, or laser sight		2010
Batman: Arkham City	Sniper Rifle	with scope, enormous barrel extension and visible laser sight	Shown as .50 calibre sniper rifle	2011
Ghost Recon: Future Soldier	TAR-21	w/ various accessories	w/ full-length top rail	2012

IMI Compact Tavor CTAR-21

Carbine version of the Tavor TAR-21 with a shorter barrel.

IMI Tavor CTAR-21 with ITL MARS red dot sight - 5.56x45mm

Film

Title	Actor	Character	Note	Date
Resident Evil: Apocalypse	Zack Ward	Nicolai Ginovaeff		2004
Direct Action	Dolph Lundgren	Frank Gannon	with MARS sight	2004
Direct Action	Polly Shannon	Ross	with MARS sight	2004
Max Payne		Lupino thug		2008

Television

Show Title / Episode	Actor	Character	Notation	Air Date
Future Weapons / The Power of Fear	Richard Machowicz	himself		May 24, 2006
Situation Critical / Capture of Pablo Escobar		Colombian Special Forces	Anachronism	2007
Ultimate Weapons / CQB		Israeli soldier		2010

Video Games

Game Title	Appears as	Mods	Notation	Release Date
Combat Arms	MTAR-21			2004
Act of War: Direct Action				2005
Project Reality		w/ ITL MARS red dot sight and optional 4x image magnifier		2005
Bodycount	"Tavor"	w/ top rail mounted iron sight	w/ 65-round magazine, limited to 3-round burst	2011

Anime

Title	Character	Note	Date
Toaru Majutsu no Index		guards	2008-2009

IMI Micro Tavor MTAR-21

Even shorter version of the Tavor TAR-21 with a different handguard and trigger-guard. It can be chambered in 9x19mm as well. The Micro Tavor is no longer offered by IMI, it was replaced by the X95.

Prototype IMI Tavora MTAR-21 with ITL MARS red dot sight and 20-round magazine as seen in Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield - 5.56x45mm

IMI Tavor MTAR-21 with Kimber Mepro red dot sight - 5.56x45mm

Video Games

Game Title	Appears as	Mods	Notation	Release Date
Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield	MTAR-21	w/ scope and high capacity magazine	Prototype version	2003
Rainbow Six: Vegas	MTAR21	Prototype version, unusable	inventory icon for the TAR-21	2006
Soldier of Fortune: Payback	TAR-20		PS3/X360 only	2007
Rainbow Six: Vegas 2	TAR21	Prototype version, unusable	inventory icon for the TAR-21	2008

Television

Show Title / Episode	Actor	Character	Notation	Air Date
Future Weapons / Israel Special	Richard Machowicz	Richard Machowicz		December 13, 2007

IMI Sniper Tavor STAR-21

Designated marksman version of the Tavor TAR-21 with a folding bipod.

IMI Tavor STAR-21 with ACOG and Harris bipod - 5.56x45mm

Film

Title	Actor	Character	Note	Date
Screamers: The Hunting	Various actors	Rescue Mission Team		2006

Television

Show Title / Episode	Actor	Character	Notation	Air Date
Future Weapons / Future Warrior	Richard Machowicz	Himself		March 5, 2008

Video Games

Game Title	Appears as	Mods	Notation	Release Date
Project Reality		w/ ACOG scope and Harris bipod		2005

See Also

• Israel Military Industries - A list of all firearms manufactured by IMI.