

SIG Sauer’s 277 Fury cartridge is a new cartridge designed for the US Army’s next generation squad weapons program. Its reinforced 3 lug 60 degree bolt design was created to safely handle the pressures of the new 277 Sig Fury cartridge. What was missing from the market was a true crossover. Origin of the SIG Cross-PRS The original Cross was built as the ultimate back-country hunting rifle. The SIG Cross Bolt Action Rifle is Sig Sauer’s light weight 6.5 to 6.8 lb accurized Sniper Rifle. “Precision rifles are designed for extreme accuracy, with no weight limitations. “Hunting rifles are typically focused on less weight, and accuracy is secondary,” said Tom Taylor, Sig’s Chief Marketing Officer. Unloaded weight eight is under 6.5-pounds for all models, a key takeaway from the design philosophy.
#Sig sauer cross weight portable#
The rifle is under 6.5 lbs to make this the most portable rifle in. With the stock folded, you are looking at a 25-inch pack gun. The Sig Sauer Cross is excellent for long-range shooting or hunting in the backcountry. Using a stainless steel barrel that runs 16-inches (.308/.277) or 18-inches (6.5CM) long, overall length remains compact at about 36-inches. Features of the Sig Sauer Cross Rifle Push-button Folding Stock for maximum portability Under 6.5 lbs (40 lighter than traditional chassis rifles). The collapsible buttstock is a feature designed to reduce weight and aid portability and. 277 SIG Fury Hybrid cartridge– has a one-piece aluminum receiver with a folding adjustable SIG precision stock. Sig Sauer was able to reduce the weight of the MG 338 substantially, down to about 20 pounds. The rifle– which will be available in 6.5 Creedmoor, 308 Winchester, and the upcoming. (Photo: Sig Sauer)Ī precision bolt-action hunting rifle designed and manufactured in New Hampshire, Sig Sauer’s CROSS was announced this week. With its steel-structured 14.2 lb design, the CROSS-PRS distributes weight evenly, delivering a balanced feel while reducing recoil and decreasing the time it. 277 SIG Fury, the latter a new hybrid cartridge. The new sub-7-pound Sig Sauer CROSS will be available in 6.5CM.
