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I am honored to get a direct and honest reply from you Sir! Happy Passover.

Back to the subject at hand. Ah yes, the Belgian contract CIA procured UZI's. Gaboury raised an interesting point in his book on FN contract UZI's. Chapter 13. The FN - IMI licensing agreement of 1958. That license agreement allowed FN to manufacture all UZI parts except seven. Those seven parts...

From Gaboury's book, I derived information to fabricate an IMI sling from a U.S. surplus map case shoulder strap. The leather keepers are so called m 1907 variety, which were too small for their original use, and a pair of matching friction buckles. End tabs are easy to salvage and re install...

This johnny come lately just received a copy via Amazon. I am very pleased with this book.

Just received my copy of The Uzi Sub Machine Gun Examined by David Gaboury, and I am very pleased. Especially with his coverage of the FN Variants and US procurements during the 1960s.

Cropped photos of the Saigon police UZI during Tet Offensive, February 1968.

Amazing. Saw these peddled as Special Forces, etc. Too funny.

APEX! My hero.

Another aspect to consider is the magazines issued in Vietnam. 32 rd vs 25? Likely both.

Anyone ever come across this pouch? Sterile. CIDG, CISO? MACV SOG?

The South Vietnamese Police Officer has an interesting mag pouch. It looks neither German nor IDF. Maybe Belgium? The sling appears to be German or IDF. I would expect to see the M16 nylon sling or M1 Carbine.

Hello, Perhaps a segway to introduce myself. Found this forum researching Vietnam era UZIs. I find the FN variant interesting. That's all. Thank you for your vast Intel. Teo