Can you get a Steyr AUG in the US?

Can you get a Steyr AUG in the US?

The Steyr AUG A3 SA USA is a semi-automatic only variant of the AUG A3 with a 407 mm (16.0 in) barrel, made available for the U.S. civilian market in April 2009. The Steyr AUG A3 SA NATO: Similar to the AUG A3 SA USA but uses a right-hand-only, NATO STANAG magazine stock assembly.

Can I own a Steyr AUG?

Yes the Civilian Version of the AUG legal and can be legally purchased in most states. Any state that has a “Assault” Gun Ban or restrictions will be problematic, check with a licensed gun shop in your area to see if they are legal in your state.

When did the Steyr AUG get banned?

Six years later, Steyr AUG fans gained a reprieve in the form of the USR. Cosmetic changes to the rifle’s design allowed importation under the 1994 Federal Assault Weapon ban, with the name being primary.

What happened to Steyr Arms?

Steyr Arms bounced back by partnering with VLTOR in 2012 to manufacture receivers and with FN USA to make barrels. In the same manner that Rolex sells watches, so does Steyr with regard to AUGs: They sell every model they make. We didn’t receive the newest M1 variant for review.

Is the civilian version of the Aug legal?

There are only a few, freedom-deprived states where they might be prohibited. Yes the Civilian Version of the AUG legal and can be legally purchased in most states. Any state that has a “Assault” Gun Ban or restrictions will be problematic, check with a licensed gun shop in your area to see if they are legal in your state.

How is the Steyr A3 different from the original A1?

The A3 differs from the original A1 variant by incorporating a flat top Picatinny rail on the top of the receiver. This allows you to mount any scope of your choosing without the limitations of a 1.5x optic. A bolt hold-open locks the bolt on an empty magazine. The Steyr AUG is fielded by over 40 countries.