SIG Sauer 516 G3 Mohawk 5.56 NATO 16" Piston Rifle
$2,117.65
6 in stock
SIG Sauer's 516 G3 Mohawk delivers a short-stroke piston system with adjustable gas, free-floating M-LOK handguard, ambidextrous controls, and Matchlite Duo trigger in a compact 16" package.
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SIG Sauer 516 G3 Mohawk: Modern Piston Rifle Engineering
The 516 G3 Mohawk represents SIG Sauer's commitment to delivering a reliable, user-friendly modern rifle platform. Built on proven piston-driven technology, this rifle offers shooters a genuine alternative to direct-impingement designs.
Key Features
Operating System & Reliability
- Short-stroke piston system with 3-position adjustable gas block for tuning to various ammunition types and suppressor use
- Cold hammer-forged steel barrel with 1:7 twist rate, optimized for 5.56 NATO
- Steel-reinforced components in high-wear areas ensure durability through extended use
- SIG Flash Hider-Compensator reduces muzzle signature and recoil impulse
Ergonomics & Control
- Fully ambidextrous controls accommodate left and right-handed shooters equally
- Rear and side non-reciprocating charging handles prevent gas tube interference
- Matchlite Duo curved trigger provides clean, predictable break
- AR-compatible reduced-angle grip fits standard AR furniture
Modularity & Customization
- Free-floating M-LOK handguard with integrated Picatinny rail for optics and accessories
- 6-position Magpul DT collapsible stock for length-of-pull adjustment
- Accepts standard AR-15 magazines; one 30-round polymer magazine included
Specifications
- Caliber: 5.56 NATO
- Barrel Length: 16 inches (406.4mm)
- Overall Length: 36.5 inches (33 inches folded)
- Weight: 7.7 pounds
- Action: Semi-automatic
- Finish: Black anodized receiver and components
The 516 G3 Mohawk is an excellent choice for shooters seeking a compact, piston-driven rifle with modern ergonomics and proven reliability.
Features
- free-floating m-lok handguard
- matchlite duo curved trigger
- sig flash hider compensator
Attributes
Action:
Semi-Automatic
Barrel Length:
16"
Caliber:
.223 Remington
Caliber:
5.56x45mm NATO
Capacity:
30+1
Features:
N/A
Finish:
Black
Finish:
Black Anodized
Grip Type:
Telescoping Stock
Grips:
Telescoping Stock
Hand:
Ambidextrous
Included Accessories:
None
Magazine Type:
30rd Polymer Magazine
Metal Finish Group:
Blued/Black
Model:
SIG516 G3 Mohawk
Model Series:
516
Muzzle:
Flash Hider
Overall Length:
32.60" - 36"
Overall Length:
36"
Receiver Material:
Aluminum
Receiver Type:
Black Anodized Aluminum
Safety:
Ambidextrous
Sights:
None
Sights:
Optic Ready
Stock:
6-Position Magpul DT
Stock Finish Group:
Black
Thread Pattern:
1/2"-28
Trigger:
Two Stage Matchlite Duo
Twist Rate:
1:7
Weight:
8 lbs
