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Production history
Manufacturer
SIG Sauer
Variants
SIG716
Specifications
Mass
3.3 kg (7.28 lb) 406 mm barrel
Length
920–947 mm (36.22–37.28 in) 406 mm barrel
Barrel length
406 mm (16.0 in)
Cartridge
5.56×45mm NATO (SIG516) 7.62×39mm (SIG516) 7.62×51mm NATO (SIG716) 6.5mm Creedmoor (SIG716)
Action
Short-stroke piston, rotating bolt
Rate of fire
750-950 rounds/minute
Muzzle velocity
850 m/s (2,789 ft/s) 406 mm barrel
Effective firing range
500 m (550 yd)
Feed system
10, 20, 30-round detachable magazine
Sights
Iron sights or picatinny rail for various optics
The SIG Sauer SIG516 is a rifle manufactured by SIG Sauer. It is an AR-15 style rifle chambered in 5.56×45mm NATO.[1] Introduced in 2010, the SIG516 was discontinued as of 2019 after the introduction of the SIG MCX.[citation needed] A variant chambered in 7.62x51mm NATO, the SIG716i, remains in production.[2]
^"SIG Sauer's SIG516: Expect the unexpected". American Rifleman. Archived from the original on 10 December 2011. Retrieved 9 February 2012.
^"Full Rifle/Pistol Catalog". sigsauer.com. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
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