Shot Show 2013: SIG Sauer Suppressors

Published on January 15, 2013
Duration: 2:44

SIG Sauer has entered the suppressor market with new offerings for 5.56mm, 7.62mm, 9mm, and .22 caliber firearms. These suppressors are manufactured in-house and are designed for longevity, aiming to outlast the lifespan of the firearm itself. The baffle system is a key design element contributing to their efficiency and durability.

Quick Summary

SIG Sauer has launched new suppressors for 5.56mm, 7.62mm, 9mm, and .22 caliber firearms, manufactured in-house. These suppressors feature an advanced baffle system designed for longevity, aiming to outlast the firearm. Shipping for 5.56mm and 9mm models is expected Feb-Mar, with 7.62mm following in April.

Chapters

  1. 00:07Introduction to SIG Sauer Suppressors
  2. 00:15New Suppressor Calibers: 5.56mm and 7.62mm
  3. 00:22New Suppressor Calibers: .22 and 9mm
  4. 00:27In-House Manufacturing and Shipping Estimates
  5. 00:46Suppressor Design and Baffle System
  6. 01:01Suppressor Efficiency with Full Power Ammo
  7. 01:14Suppressor Longevity and Durability
  8. 01:30Shooting the 5.56 Suppressor on a Piston AR
  9. 01:58SIG Sauer 7.62 Suppressor Overview
  10. 02:03Shooting the 7.62 Suppressor on an AR-10
  11. 02:28Impact of Suppressor on 7.62 Rifle Shooting Experience

Frequently Asked Questions

What new suppressors is SIG Sauer introducing?

SIG Sauer is entering the suppressor market with new offerings for 5.56mm, 7.62mm, 9mm, and .22 caliber firearms. These suppressors are manufactured in-house and are designed for enhanced longevity.

When can customers expect SIG Sauer suppressors to be available?

SIG Sauer anticipates shipping the 5.56mm and 9mm suppressors between February and March. The 7.62mm suppressor is expected to be available for shipping around April.

What is a key design feature of the new SIG Sauer suppressors?

A significant design element of the new SIG Sauer suppressors is their baffle system, which contributes to their efficiency. The suppressors are also engineered for longevity, aiming to outlast the firearm itself.

How does a suppressor affect the shooting experience of a 7.62mm rifle?

Adding a suppressor to a 7.62mm rifle significantly reduces noise and perceived recoil. The shooting experience can feel more akin to firing a smaller caliber like 5.56mm or 6.8mm, while still delivering the full power of the 7.62mm cartridge.

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