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The compact SG 552 Commando (full designation as the 552-2P [9]) carbine was released in July 1998. It has a shorter 226 mm (8.9 in) barrel (with an open, 3-prong flash suppressor) and gas tube, ventilated handguards and a redesigned bolt carrier group that was integrated with the piston rod to form a single moving assembly.
SG 550 line of assault rifles (also includes the SG 551, SG 552 Commando carbines, the SG 553 and various semi-automatic sporting variants). The SG 550 is the standard service rifle of the Swiss Armed Forces and has been exported to several other countries in limited numbers. [6] SAN 511; Pistols. SIG Sauer SP 2022 (non-blowback, polymer variant)
SIG SG 552 Commando (Swiss Confederation - Compact Assault Rifle - 5.56×45mm NATO) SIG SG 552 LB (Swiss Confederation - Compact Assault Rifle - 5.56×45mm NATO) SIG SG 552 SP (Swiss Confederation - Compact Semi-Automatic Rifle - 5.56×45mm NATO) SIG SG 553 (Swiss Confederation - Compact Assault Rifle - 5.56×45mm NATO)
SIG SG 530: Assault rifle Switzerland 1960s-1970s SIG SG 540: Assault rifle Switzerland 1977–present SIG SG 550: Assault rifle Switzerland 1990–present SG 552 Commando: Carbine Switzerland: 1990–present SIG Sauer SIG516: Carbine assault rifle Switzerland: 2010–present B&T APC 556: Carbine assault rifle Switzerland: 2011–present MPT-55
Model of an ARD-10 commando with issued equipment during an exhibition. ARD 10 operators are equipped with the SIG SG 553 (replacing the SIG SG 552) assault carbine with various tactical and night vision scopes, depending on the operator. [23] Their main sniper rifle is the Sako TRG-42 (in-service designation Scharfschützengewehr 04 (SSGw 04 ...
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The SIG Sauer 522 LR is a .22 LR semi-automatic, blowback operated rifle.It is patterned after the SIG 55x series rifles that fire 5.56x45mm centerfire cartridges. [1] The 522 fires .22 LR ammunition and serves as a training rifle for its larger counterparts due to mostly identical controls and features.
However, the U.S. military only made significant purchases of the Rifle and Commando versions, so Colt abandoned the CAR-15 family concept. The "CAR-15 Rifle" was already identified by most users as the M16 rifle, and "CAR-15" was similarly associated with the short-barreled Colt Submachine Gun and Commando models.