B&T USW (Universal Service Weapon) | SHOT 2017

Published on January 23, 2017
Duration: 6:21

The B&T USW (Universal Service Weapon) aims to bridge the gap between handguns and rifles for law enforcement. It features a quick-deploying folding stock, extending effective range to 80-100 yards, and utilizes a stationary optical bridge for a stable red dot sight (Aimpoint Nano). Based on the CZ75/Sphinx SDP platform, it accepts standard 9mm magazines and will be available in the US as a pistol or SBR.

Quick Summary

The B&T USW (Universal Service Weapon) extends handgun range to 80-100 yards with its quick-deploying stock. It features an Aimpoint Nano red dot on a stationary bridge for stability and is based on the CZ75/Sphinx SDP platform.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: B&T USW Concept
  2. 01:20Deployment & Accuracy
  3. 02:04Aimpoint Nano Collaboration
  4. 03:14Optical Bridge & Slide Design
  5. 04:06Design Evolution & Ergonomics
  6. 05:25Magazines & US Availability

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the B&T USW designed for?

The B&T USW (Universal Service Weapon) is designed to bridge the gap between a standard handgun and a patrol rifle for law enforcement, offering enhanced accuracy and range for duty applications.

What is the effective range of the B&T USW?

With its folding stock deployed, the B&T USW significantly extends the effective range of a handgun, allowing for accurate shots at distances of 80 to 100 yards.

What optic does the B&T USW use?

The B&T USW features the Aimpoint Nano, a compact red dot sight developed in collaboration with Aimpoint, mounted on a stationary optical bridge for stability.

How is the B&T USW configured for the US market?

In the US, the B&T USW will be available as a pistol (without the stock) or as a Short Barreled Rifle (SBR), which requires a tax stamp for the stock attachment.

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