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[[Image:SIGSG510-4.jpg|thumb|right|500px|SIG SG 510-4 Battle Rifle - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | [[Image:SIGSG510-4.jpg|thumb|right|500px|SIG SG 510-4 Battle Rifle - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
The '''SIG SG 510''' (Sturmgewehr 57 in | The '''SIG SG 510''' (Sturmgewehr 57 in Swiss service) is a battle rifle manufactured by SIGARMS (now SAN Swiss Arms) of Switzerland. It is based on the same roller-delayed blowback system used in the H&K G3 and CETME rifles. It is considered to be one of the most accurate mass-produced assault rifles available, and is very reliable in harsh climatic conditions. The StG 57 rifle (chambered for 7.5mm Swiss) was issued to the Swiss Army. Later, the rifle was also offered for international sales, chambered in 7.62x51mm NATO as the SIG SG 510-4, but this variant has different external parts and was issued to the Armed Forces of Bolivia and Chile, who still use it to this day in a limited capacity. | ||
==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
(1957–1983) | (1957–1983) |
Revision as of 19:32, 10 August 2020
The SIG SG 510 (Sturmgewehr 57 in Swiss service) is a battle rifle manufactured by SIGARMS (now SAN Swiss Arms) of Switzerland. It is based on the same roller-delayed blowback system used in the H&K G3 and CETME rifles. It is considered to be one of the most accurate mass-produced assault rifles available, and is very reliable in harsh climatic conditions. The StG 57 rifle (chambered for 7.5mm Swiss) was issued to the Swiss Army. Later, the rifle was also offered for international sales, chambered in 7.62x51mm NATO as the SIG SG 510-4, but this variant has different external parts and was issued to the Armed Forces of Bolivia and Chile, who still use it to this day in a limited capacity.
Specifications
(1957–1983)
- Type: Battle Rifle
- Caliber(s): 7.5×55mm GP 11, 7.62x51mm NATO
- Weight: 9.6 lbs (4.4 kg)
- Length: 40 in (102 cm)
- Barrel length(s): 19.9 in (50.5 cm)
- Capacity: 20, 24, 30
- Fire Modes: Safe/Semi-Auto/Full-Auto
Film
Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
On Her Majesty's Secret Service | Blofeld henchmen | 1969 | ||
When Eight Bells Toll | Hijackers | 1971 | ||
Sweeney! | Assassin | 1977 | ||
The Wild Geese | Mercenary | 1978 | ||
My Best Enemy | Chileans soldiers | 2005 |
Television
Title/Episode | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Professionals / "Heroes" (S01E05) | Hitman | 1978 |
Anime
Title | Character | Note | Date |
---|---|---|---|
Violence Jack: Hell's Wind Hen | Hell's Wind biker | 1990 | |
Sword Art Online: Alternative Gun Gale Online | Fukaziroh | Ep. "Ten Minute Massacre" | 2018 |
See Also
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