Description
New for For 2011, Sig Sauer is offering several variants to its tactical platforms. Leading the way is the new SIG556 Russian, chambered for the widely used 7.62 x 39mm caliber. Using AK-type magazines, the shooter now has a more potent round for small to medium game. The SIG556R features a distinctive folding and telescopic stock, and an M1913 rail for accessory attachment. The 16” barrel features four-groove rifling and a twist rate of 1:9.5”. At its full extension, the SIG556R measures 36” but can fold to 26”, making it ideal for situations where maximum maneuverability is required. For Special Forces requiring an accurate, more potent rifle, chambered in 7.62x39mm, the SIG556R sets a new standard for dependable operation and function.
Features
The 556R ships with a factory included red dot aiming system
Two-position adjustable gas valve
Gas piston, rotating bolt
Military grade barrel ensures accuracy and durability
M1913 Picatinny rail for mounting optics
Ambi safety selector
7075-T6 aluminum Hard coat anodize lower receiver
Item Number R556-762R-16B
Caliber 7.62 X 39 mm NATO
Overall Length 36.1 in
Rifling 1 in 9.5 in
Number of Grooves 4
Barrel Length 16.0 in
Weight w/out Mag 7 lbs 0 oz
Mag Capacity 30 Rounds
Accessory Rail No
Features Mini Red Dot Sight
MSRP $1,266.00
CA Compliant No
MA Compliant No
