MCX-SPEAR - SIG SAUER
WEBSIG MCX-SPEAR FEATURES: Civilian version of the U.S. Army’s new XM7 rifle; Available in 7.62x51 and coming soon in 277 SIG FURY; Non-reciprocating side and rear charging handle for maximum flexibility in shooting position and optics capability; Fully ambidextrous controls including ambidextrous bolt catch and bolt release
XM7 rifle - Wikipedia
WEBThe XM7, previously known as the XM5, is the U.S. Army variant of the SIG MCX Spear, a 6.8×51mm (.277 in), gas-operated, magazine -fed assault rifle [1] designed by SIG Sauer for the Next Generation Squad Weapon Program in 2022 to replace the M4 carbine.
SIG SAUER Launches Commercial Variant of U.S. Army Next …
WEBJan 13, 2022 · The 277 SIG FURY ammunition is the commercial variant of the 6.8 x 51 hybrid military round available in the hybrid case technology submitted to the U.S. Army NGSW program. Also available is a 277 SIG FURY FMJ traditional cartridge round.
More on the Army's New XM5, XM250 Next Gen Weapons
WEBMay 17, 2022 · The largest and most sweeping small arms program developed by the U.S. military since the 1950s, the Next Generation Squad Weapon initiative recently picked Sig Sauer to provide the XM5 rifle...
U.S. Army Selects SIG SAUER Next Generation Squad Weapons …
WEBApr 20, 2022 · The SIG FURY Hybrid Ammunition (6.8 Common Cartridge), XM250, XM7 and SIG SLX Suppressors meaningfully advance soldier weapons technology to meet the emerging requirements of the U.S. Army.
How Well Do the Army's New XM5 and XM250 Guns Perform? - Military.com
WEBMay 2, 2022 · Army officials have touted that the new XM5, the M4's replacement, and XM250, set to replace the SAW, pack a much harder punch and will improve the combat performance of ground troops.
Army Announces 2 New Rifles for Close-Combat Soldiers
WEBApr 20, 2022 · The Army recently awarded a contract to manufacturer SIG Sauer for two new soldier weapons: the XM5 rifle and the XM250 automatic rifle. For soldiers involved in close-quarters combat, the...
Army expects Next Generation Squad Weapon to get to its first …
WEBThe Army selected Sig Sauer to build its Next Generation Squad Weapon rifle and automatic rifle,, both shown here, called the XM5 and XM250. (Sig Sauer)
Sig Sauer selected to produce Next Generation Squad Weapon …
WEBApr 19, 2022 · Sig Sauer was awarded a $20.4 million contract to build the XM5 Rifle and the XM250 Automatic Rifle as well as the 6.8 mm ammunition that they chamber, Army officials announced on Tuesday.
Army awards Next Generation Squad Weapon contract
WEBApr 19, 2022 · The XM5 Rifle will replace the M4/M4A1 carbine within the close combat force, and the XM250 Automatic Rifle is the planned replacement for the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon. Both weapons provide...