r/canadaguns May 19 '26

Buy recommendations Need help! Which do I choose?

The Makasi is 100$ cheaper and metal, iwi Carmel is polymer and from a reputable manufacturer? Decisions decisions 🤔

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u/IndiscreetTreat May 19 '26

You should probably just give up on any firearm effectively that isn’t from a neutral country or one that hasn’t been to war.

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u/No_Win_9797 May 19 '26

Nah, I just don’t support Israel in any way shape or form
To each is own thou

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u/Low_Bar_804 May 19 '26

But Uzi and Desert eagle

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u/No_Win_9797 May 19 '26

Dessert eagles are made by Magnum Research (usa) I thought, are they not?

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u/No_Win_9797 May 19 '26

Cheers, thanks

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u/Low_Bar_804 May 19 '26

I’m pretty sure Magnum research came up with the idea but worked Isreali weapon industries to actually make it work. IWI did the heavy lifting in design and manufacturing early on.