SHOT Show 2020: SIG Sauer CROSS Rifle

Published on January 20, 2020
Duration: 4:10

The SIG Sauer CROSS is a new bolt-action rifle designed for both precision shooting and hunting, emphasizing lightweight and compact design. It features a fully adjustable stock, an AR-style ambidextrous safety, a two-stage match trigger, and a unique forged aluminum receiver that allows for interchangeable barrels while maintaining headspace. The rifle is designed to be highly adaptable for various users and shooting conditions.

Quick Summary

The SIG Sauer CROSS rifle is a hybrid bolt-action designed for both precision shooting and hunting, emphasizing a lightweight and compact build. It features a hand-adjustable stock, an AR-style ambidextrous safety, a two-stage match trigger, and a forged aluminum receiver allowing for interchangeable barrels while maintaining headspace.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to SIG Sauer CROSS Rifle
  2. 00:17SIG CROSS Rifle Overview
  3. 00:31Patrick Hanley on SIG CROSS Design
  4. 00:50Adjustable Stock Features
  5. 01:07Spring-Operated Comb Lever
  6. 01:26QD Mount and Folding Mechanism
  7. 01:51AR-Style Safety and Trigger
  8. 02:11Bolt Throw and Locking Lugs
  9. 02:16Compatibility with SIG Fury Ammunition
  10. 02:37Forged Aluminum Receiver
  11. 03:01Rifle Weight and Configuration
  12. 03:07M-LOK Handguard and Barrel Options
  13. 03:16Adjustable Gas Nut and Barrel Interchangeability
  14. 03:32Removable Picatinny Rail Options
  15. 03:59Where to Find More Information

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the SIG Sauer CROSS rifle unique for hunting?

The SIG Sauer CROSS is designed as an ultra-lightweight and compact hunting rifle. Its key features include a fully adjustable stock for a custom fit, a folding mechanism for easy transport in a backpack, and a forged aluminum receiver that contributes to its overall light weight of around 6.5 pounds.

Can the SIG Sauer CROSS rifle's stock be adjusted without tools?

Yes, the SIG Sauer CROSS rifle's stock is highly adjustable by hand. Features like length of pull, cheek weld height, and butt pad height can be adjusted manually. The cheek weld height specifically uses a spring-operated comb lever that locks into place.

What type of trigger does the SIG Sauer CROSS rifle have?

The SIG Sauer CROSS rifle is equipped with a Sig-designed, two-stage match cassette trigger. It offers a pull weight range of 2.5 to 4.5 pounds, typically set around 2.5-3 pounds from the factory, providing a distinct first stage and a clean breaking point for precise shooting.

Is it possible to change the barrel on the SIG Sauer CROSS rifle?

Yes, the SIG Sauer CROSS rifle is designed with interchangeable barrels. The barrel attaches to the receiver using an AR-style nut, and an adjustable gas nut helps maintain proper headspace, allowing users to swap barrels while ensuring consistent accuracy.

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