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Wednesday
Mar112009

SIG 556

General Information:
I've only had a chance to check out his rifle in the shop, so rather than try and sound like I know all about the SIG 556 (except to know I want one), I'll at least share some great photos of the rifle.

The adjustable stock snaps and securely locks into a folded position with a length-of-pull that can be preset by the user. The clean tapered forend styling allows for a firmer grip and better control. The redesigned trigger housing improves access to functional controls while improving the overall ergonomics of the rifle. The SIG556 operating system is topped off with a red dot sighting system that ensures quick target acquisition...

SOURCE: http://www.sigsauer.com/Products/ShowCatalogProductDetails.aspx?categoryid=35&productid=114



SIG 556 Reviews:
http://www.defensereview.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=1080

http://www.gunsandammomag.com/cs/Satellite/IMO_GA/Story_C/SIGs+556+SWAT

http://www.thegunblogs.com/node/663

What people are saying about the SIG 556:
http://www.thehighroad.org/showthread.php?t=320518

http://www.m4carbine.net/archive/index.php/t-4528.html

http://www.northeastshooters.com/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=45078

http://forum.pafoa.org/rifles-42/24650-sig-556-any-reviews.html

http://www.thefiringline.com/forums/showthread.php?t=340796

Specifications:

Item Number SIG556301
Caliber 5.56mm NATO
Overall Length 37.1"
Length w/ Stock Collapsed 34.3"
Barrel Length 17"
Rifling 1 in 7"
Sight Radius 18.1"
Forearm Polymer
Stock Type FL
Weight w/o Mag 8.2 lbs
Operating System Gas Operated, Rotating Bolt
Mag Capacity 30 Rounds
MSRP $2,099.00
CA Compliant No
MA Compliant No

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