The share worth of Israeli superior gunsights developer and producer Good Shooter (TASE: SMSH) rose 30.63% on the Tel Aviv Inventory Trade at the moment, giving a market cap of over NIS 1 billion, after the corporate introduced that it had gained the biggest contract in its historical past – a framework settlement with the US Division of Protection price as much as $150 million.
As it is a framework settlement, there is no such thing as a binding dedication to acquire programs totaling that certain quantity; consequently, the contract won’t be recorded in Good Shooter’s order backlog. The contract was awarded for JIATF 401 – a particular US protection job drive arrange final 12 months to fight drones, with the corporate serving as the only real provider of SMASH drone-interception programs. These company-developed programs combine with assault rifles, enabling fight personnel to intercept drones. The procurement is meant for a particular job drive.
The framework settlement covers a 36-month interval and consists of the availability of programs, coaching, and associated companies below the Home Protect program, which is designed for drive safety, base protection, and countering unmanned aerial programs (UAS) each in and out of doors the US.
The settlement establishes the phrases for future orders, whereas particular portions, scope, and supply schedules will likely be decided in particular person orders. JIATF 401 is a joint job drive established in August 2025 below the US Division of Warfare to spearhead the hassle towards small UAVs. It integrates capabilities from the Military, Air Pressure, Navy, and Marine Corps, alongside federal legislation enforcement businesses. This newest contract follows an earlier settlement between Good Shooter and the duty drive, introduced in March 2026, in addition to a sequence of contracts and follow-on orders with numerous US navy branches over the previous 12 months. Based on the corporate, 1000’s of SMASH programs are already in use by the US navy.
Good Shooter notes that its SMASH programs are fire-control items mounted on small arms, which lock onto targets utilizing AI-based picture processing and launch the shot solely when the weapon is aligned for successful. The choice to fireside stays with the operator.
The corporate’s flagship product, the Dagger sight, has been used, amongst different purposes, to counter assault drones through the Swords of Iron struggle. The corporate’s programs are at present deployed by the IDF and by safety forces within the US., the UK, Germany, and different NATO nations.
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Good Shooter founder and CEO Michal Mor stated, “This win marks a serious milestone within the growth of our operations inside the US protection market. SMASH programs are designed to offer the instruments to cease small, fast-moving drones earlier than they will strike forces, bases, or strategic property.”
Good Shooter was based in 2011 by Mor and Avshalom Ehrlich (CTO), each former workers at Rafael. Headquartered at Kibbutz Yagur, the corporate has subsidiaries within the US, Germany, and Australia. Good Shooterlisted on the TASE and commenced buying and selling on March 5, 2026. Revenues for the primary half of 2026 totaled $16.3 million, up 27% from the corresponding interval of 2025. The corporate ended the primary half of 2026 with a lack of $4.9 million, in contrast with a lack of $886,000 within the corresponding interval of 2025.
Revealed by Globes, Israel enterprise information – en.globes.co.il – on September 30, 2026.
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