STEYR AUG A3 SA M II - English

Published on December 13, 2023
Duration: 1:46

The STEYR AUG A3 SA M II represents an evolutionary step for the legendary AUG platform, incorporating features developed with authorities since 1977. Key updates include ambidextrous QD sling swivel sockets, an offset Picatinny rail for accessory mounting without obstructing the sightline, a removable MLOK handguard with 3, 6, and 9 o'clock mounting options, and a new foldable charging handle. Notably, it allows for tool-free barrel and caliber changes, such as switching between 5.56 NATO and .300 Blackout. This variant is the first civilian market introduction of the AUG A3 SA M2.

Quick Summary

The STEYR AUG A3 SA M II is the latest evolution of the legendary AUG, now available as a civilian version. It boasts ambidextrous QD sling swivels, an offset Picatinny rail, a removable MLOK handguard, and a foldable charging handle. Notably, it allows for quick, tool-free barrel and caliber changes, including switching between 5.56 NATO and .300 Blackout.

Chapters

  1. 00:03Introduction to AUG A3 SA M II
  2. 00:14Evolution from SG77
  3. 00:24New Features Overview
  4. 00:27Ambidextrous Sling Swivels
  5. 00:31Offset Picatinny Rail
  6. 00:41Removable MLOK Handguard
  7. 00:48Foldable Charging Handle
  8. 00:52Tool-Free Barrel & Caliber Change
  9. 01:03Caliber Options (5.56 to .300 BLK)
  10. 01:10Handling and Performance
  11. 01:22Austrian Armed Forces Legacy
  12. 01:30Civilian Market Introduction

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key new features of the STEYR AUG A3 SA M II?

The STEYR AUG A3 SA M II introduces ambidextrous QD sling swivel sockets, an offset Picatinny rail for accessory mounting, a removable MLOK handguard with 3, 6, and 9 o'clock options, and a new foldable charging handle.

Can the STEYR AUG A3 SA M II change calibers easily?

Yes, the AUG A3 SA M II is unique in allowing quick and tool-free barrel and caliber changes, such as switching between 5.56 NATO and .300 Blackout ammunition.

What is the significance of the STEYR AUG A3 SA M II being a civilian version?

This marks the first time the STEYR AUG A3 SA M II variant has been made available on the civilian market, offering enhanced features developed from its military lineage.

How does the STEYR AUG A3 SA M II improve accessory mounting?

It features an offset Picatinny rail that allows for the mounting of accessories like lights or lasers without obstructing the shooter's field of view, and a removable MLOK handguard for further customization.

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