Firearm
Sig Sauer 516
Specifications
- Caliber
- 5.56 NATO
- Barrel length
- 16"
- Capacity
- 30
- MSRP
- $1999.99
- Category
- Rifle
Overview
The Sig Sauer 516 is a rifle chambered in 5.56 NATO, a widely used centerfire cartridge known for its versatility in modern sporting and tactical rifle platforms. This model features a 16-inch barrel length, a common configuration that balances handling characteristics with ballistic performance for the caliber. The rifle is designed to operate with a standard capacity of 30 rounds, reflecting typical magazine configurations for firearms of this type and caliber. As part of Sig Sauer's rifle lineup, the 516 fits within the category of semi-automatic or select-fire long guns commonly used for a variety of shooting applications, including sport shooting, competition, and other lawful uses depending on configuration and local regulations.
Frequently asked questions
What caliber does the Sig Sauer 516 chamber?
The Sig Sauer 516 is chambered in 5.56 NATO, a widely adopted centerfire rifle cartridge used across many modern sporting and tactical rifle platforms.
How many rounds does the standard magazine hold?
The Sig Sauer 516 has a standard capacity of 30 rounds, which is a common magazine configuration for rifles chambered in 5.56 NATO.
Specifications shown are as provided by the catalog data source. Not a recommendation for any specific use.