685 rounds of firing every minute, more range than AK-47… soldiers will be equipped with this dangerous rifle on the border

By Newscrab Editor Aug 28, 2024, 18:31 IST

73 thousand more SIG SAUER 716 assault rifles are being ordered for the Indian soldiers deployed on the China-Pakistan border. This information has been given by the company SIG SAUER itself. After this delivery, the Indian Army will have more than 1.45 lakh Sig Sauer 716 assault rifles. This special rifle will be available to the Indian soldiers deployed on the China-Pakistan border very soon.

This will increase the strength of the Indian Army deployed on the border and the morale of the soldiers. Ron Cohen, CEO of Sig Sauer Company, informed us that the world's second-largest army has ordered us to send this gun again. This is a matter of pride for us. Due to the special features of this gun, assault rifles were earlier also given to the soldiers deployed in LAC and LOC. It is considered one of the best rifles in the world.

685 rounds firing every minute

Talking about the strength of the Sig-716 rifle is an automatic assault rifle. Its accuracy is 100 percent, which means it is excellent for defeating the enemy. It can fire 685 rounds every minute. 20 bullets can be put in one magazine. NATO-grade bullets are used in it. Its range is 600 meters, which is more than the range of AK-47. Along with this, this rifle is equipped with a gas-operated rotating bolt system. An adjustable front can also be installed in it, which makes it different from other rifles.

4 variants around the world

Rear optics are also used in this. There are four variants of this rifle available all over the world. The first variant is Sig 716 CQB. This rifle is made for close combat. Its size is small, but the aim is tremendous. This rifle is in carbine format. This is also a very lethal variant. Sig-716 Precision Marksman This variant is heavy. Its barrel length is 20 inches. That is, it is best for a sniper. It comes in a semi-automatic format. Another variant is the Sig-716 Patrol Rifle. This is the original length rifle.