SIG Sauer

Aug- 2024 -

28 August

Arms

Combined squads of Indian and U.S. infantrymen practice small-unit tactics Feb. 9, 2021, during bilateral Indo-U.S. Exercise Yudh Abhyas at Mahajan Field Firing Range in Rajasthan, India. Now in its 16th iteration, Yudh Abhyas brings together India's 11th Jammu And Kashmir Rifles Battalion and the U.S. Army's 2-3 Infantry Battalion, 1-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., in order to build on the enduring Indian-U.S. partnership through 14 days of combined field training, cultural exchange and a brigade-level command post exercise, leading to greater interoperability between the two nations in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Joseph Tolliver, 1-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team public affairs.)

Rojoef Manuel

SIG Sauer to Supply More Assault Rifles to Indian Army

India’s Ministry of Defence has awarded SIG Sauer a follow-on contract to provide 73,000 SIG716 rifles for the army.

Mar- 2024 -

4 March

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Army Tests Next-Gen Squad Weapon in Extreme Cold

The US Army has completed extreme cold weather testing of its Next-Generation Squad Weapon ahead of its much-awaited fielding.

Dec- 2023 -

15 December

Asia Pacific

Two soldiers are seen patrolling in what appears to be a forest in daylight with their rifles at the ready. Both of them are pointing their weapons to the right. The one on the foreground, positioned on the left, is holding a Sig Sauer rifle. The other soldier is positioned behind his left, on the center of the image. They are both wearing camouflage.

Juster Domingo

India to Purchase 70,000 Sig Sauer Rifles From US

India's Ministry of Defence has approved the purchase of 70,000 Sig Sauer SiG 716 assault rifles for the Indian Army.

Nov- 2023 -

6 November

Arms

Joe Saballa

Spanish Navy Buys Sig Sauer MCX Submachine Guns

The Spanish government has entered into an agreement with German firm Sig Sauer for the delivery of 20 MCX submachine guns to its naval forces.

Sep- 2023 -

21 September

Arms

Joe Saballa

Firing Issues Delay Fielding of US Army Next-Gen Squad Weapon: Report

The US Army’s next-generation squad weapon will not be fielded on schedule after experiencing several firing issues, Breaking Defense reported.

Aug- 2023 -

30 August

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Army Mulls Outfitting Robot Dogs With Next-Gen Squad Weapon

The US Army is considering equipping its Vision 60 Quadruped Unmanned Ground Vehicles with the Next-Generation Squad Weapon.

Jul- 2023 -

21 July

Arms

Joe Saballa

Sig Sauer Introduces ROMEO-X Red Dot Sights

American weapons manufacturer Sig Sauer has launched its new ROMEO-X red dot gun sight for improved performance, reliability, and durability.

May- 2023 -

30 May

Arms

A cartridge exits the chamber after being fired from a SIG Sauer P320-M17, semi-automatic pistol during the Contract Operational Readiness Exercise (CORE) M17 qualifications at Camp Bullis in San Antonio, Texas, April 19, 2021. The CORE-21 serves as culminating events for Soldiers set to deploy within the coming months and next fiscal year. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Eric Kestner / Released by Ms. Angele Ringo 377th Public Affairs Specialist).

Rojoef Manuel

Canada Receives First Tranche of Sig Sauer P320 Handguns

Canada has received its first tranche of C22 full-frame Sig Sauer P320 semi-automatic handguns as part of a contract with MD Charlton.

Mar- 2023 -

21 March

Americas

Joe Saballa

Sig Sauer Acquires Israeli Tech Firm General Robotics

Global arms manufacturer Sig Sauer announced Friday that it has acquired technology firm General Robotics for an undisclosed amount.

15 March

Americas

US soldier looks down sights of the new XM250 light machine gun

Joe Saballa

US Army to Spend $331M on 18,000 Next-Gen Squad Weapons, Ammo

The US Army plans to invest up to $331 million in next-generation squad weapons, ammunition, and associated equipment.

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