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Who uses the AUG A3?
Possesses excellent range for an SMG and comes with a 32-round magazine. The AUG A3 is an Austrian submachine gun featured in Rainbow Six Siege. It was introduced in the Operation Wind Bastion expansion pack and is available for use by Kaid.
What caliber is Steyr AUG?
5.56×45mm
Steyr AUG
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Cartridge | 5.56×45mm NATO .300 AAC Blackout 9×19mm Parabellum |
Action | Gas-operated, rotating bolt |
Rate of fire | 680–750 rounds/min |
Muzzle velocity | Standard rifle: 970 m/s (3,182 ft/s) |
What guns do the Australian Special Forces use?
While there is some leeway given for soldiers to use the weapon they feel most comfortable with, the rifles most commonly in use by our Special Forces group are the AuSteyr F88 IW (individual weapon) and the US-made Colt M4A1 carbine-rifle, both chambered for 5.56mm ammunition.
Is there a civilian version of the Steyr AUG A3?
Due to this, Steyr released a civilian version of the rifle known as the Steyr AUG A3 M1. The Steyr AUG A3 M1 is a bullpup assault rifle chambered in 5.56 x 45mm and is semi-ambidextrous.
Is there a civilian version of the Aug?
And the Austrian army has been using the AUG for over 40 years, since 1977, to be exact! Due to this, Steyr released a civilian version of the rifle known as the Steyr AUG A3 M1. The Steyr AUG A3 M1 is a bullpup assault rifle chambered in 5.56 x 45mm and is semi-ambidextrous.
What makes the Steyr AUG so good?
The length of the Steyr AUG gives it an advantage over other assault rifles. Measuring at only 28 inches, you get the accuracy of other 16-inch barrels but with a lot more maneuverability for tight CQC situations. The design also allows less fatigue as most of the weight is further back, and your trigger arm will support most of the weight.
Can I import a Steyr AUG into the United States?
Steyr AUG importation into the United States began in the 1980s as the AUG/SA (SA denoting semiautomatic). President George H.W. Bush banned the AUG via an executive order under the 1989 Assault Weapon Import Ban. Six years into the ban, AUG buyers gained a reprieve as cosmetic changes to the carbine’s design allowed importation once again.