Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! RELATED STORY . What is going on? Sig Sauer. Price $21.80. Sig Sauer 556r Discontinued And Sig Sauer 715 Patrol is best in online store. The 516 is not there, but 716 still lives, with a new model available in 6.5 creedmoor. Yes, the 516 is still on the Sig website, but in another forum there was a link provided to a pdf copy of the official 2019 Sig catalog. Search "" across the entire site Search "" in this forum Search "" in this discussion. Namely, a really good shooter should be able to group your shots in a 2-inch area. Shop for the 380 pistol, 9mm pistol, 45 pistol, 357 SIG, and more. With a few things you might wanna get. Although a modular pistol isn’t exactly a never-before-seen idea, Sig Sauer has one of the most efficient designs for changing frames, grip sizes, slide lengths and calibers. More Details Buy. My guess is there is a simple glut on the market. There's a whole slew of ar's being discontinued.... Must be something coming up at SHOT next week. The gun can (like all sigs) can be shot as it is. Sig Sauer M400 Enhanced 5.56mm FDE Carbine Rifle with Magpul Outfits $1,260.00 $1,099.99; Brand: Sig Sauer; Item Number: RM400-16B-EC-FDE; Sig Sauer M400 SRP 5.56mm Flat-Top Optic-Ready Rifle $1,099.99; Notify Me When Available; Brand: Sig Sauer; Item Number: RM400-16B-C-SRP; Sig Sauer SIG516 Patrol 5.56mm Rifle $1,888.00 $1,629.99; Brand: Sig Sauer; Item Number: R516G2-16B-P; Sig … Both are 762x39, one braced pistol and the other is a carbine.. also scored good deals on a vortex red dot and a Romeo7.. A forum community dedicated to SIG Sauer Pistols and SIG Sauer Rifles owners and enthusiasts. NO MORE Original 556/551-A1 CLASSIC/SWAT/PATROL/R SERIES at Sig website... • Getting away with mediocre Mechanical Engineering designs through the miracles of modern Materials Science :lol: Let's just hope the xi can fill the shoes. SIG Sauer has long discontinued this model. The SG 551 comes in several specialized variants designed for use with security and special forces. Iamscotticus Well-Known Member. Guns like the aforementioned FS2000, the SIG 556, the C93 could all be on this list, but because they’ve been discontinued they can only be found on the second-hand market. Yeah... the MCX. Discontinued as of May 2017. DISCONTINUED Due to lack of sales over 10+ years. Sig 556 wear and tear after 1500 rounds. and have no support for it. by Bosley. World renowned quality and functionality brings you the industry’s best handgun selection. Just a hint… Likewise, guns like the SCAR 16S are still produced but hard to find and often sold for an above MSRP price. In 2015, Sig began advertising that the 516 Patrol model also came with a nitrided barrel. "If the natural tendencies of mankind are so bad that it is not safe to permit people to be free, how is it that the tendencies of these organizers are always good? Do not the legislators and their appointed agents also belong to the human race? SIG P226; Sig Sauer 522; Sig Sauer Mosquito; Sig Sauer SSG 3000; Shop By Price. Thread Tools: Show Printable Version. Highly customizable semi auto rifles, semi automatic pistol configurations and bolt action for precision hunting, personal defense, competitive shooting and tactical maneuverability. Shooting and Showing the Sig 556 Classic Swat model. PMAG 25 LR/SR GEN M3 WINDOW, 25RD 7.62x51MM. Messages: 1,350 Likes Received: 137 Trophy Points: 63. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! There are a few tips and tricks spread across the interwebs to confirm its a Generation 2 rifle. If you are looking for one now, the used market seems to be the only place to find one. Switch to Hybrid Mode. Join the discussion. However, there is a reason some people dislike shooting from this gun. But it looks like the 716 is being dropped all together. Like the Sig 550, the Sig Sauer 556 never gained traction, It wasn’t a mistake on Sig’s part so much it just was a rifle that was lost in a sea of cheaper rifles. While Sig Sauer no longer offers the SIG556 per se, several variants are still available on the secondary market, including the Classic version, with unadorned handguards and a solid folding buttstock, as well as the tricked-out SWAT variant festooned with rails aplenty and an M4-style buttstock. Which is quite expensive (MSRP at least). 3.9M views. Sig Sauer appears to be letting the rifle fall into obscurity, favoring the newer SIG MCX in marketing and promotion. I checked around the ‘net and found brand-new SIG 556 samples for $1,300 and used ones for $850 and up. Switch to Threaded Mode. The Burris AR 232 assisted greatly with this target last spring. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. SIG 556 Patrol / Swat Gas Tube. Subscribe Unsubscribe Other Sites. Display Modes: Linear Mode. If you want a HK 556/416 and you can’t afford one or it’s out of stock this gun the Sig Sauer 516 is the best if not better than the HK 556/416( and yes I own both Hk.) and have no support for it. Sig 556 line discontinued? (Discontinued) King Arms SIG 556 with a HPA Polarstar F1 engine installed. Price $35.00. by Brian C. Sheetz - Tuesday, May 1, 2012. We could only hope for a tall gas block with 1913 rail Last edited by a moderator: May 13, 2014. Sig Sauer 516 Semi-automatic AR 223 Rem 556NATO 16" Black Magpul Stk Quad Rail 30Rd Gas Piston Accessories - Quad Rail Action - Semi-automatic Barrel Length - 16" Capacity - 30Rd Description - Gas Piston Finish/Color - Black Caliber - 223 Rem Caliber - 556NATO Grips/Stock - Magpul Stk Manufacturer - Sig Sauer Manufacturer part # - R516G2-16B-P Model - 516 Type - AR Price $21.80. SUBSCRIBE. Yes them, It's like eating Doritios for me - just can't have one. PMAG 25 LR/SR GEN M3 WINDOW, 25RD 7.62x51MM. Subscribe Unsubscribe Other Sites. Can't beat the price and they throw in 3 extra mags - Pmags though. {Pope Pius XI, Dec 11, 1925.}. Looks to me like the 716 will be sold now only in DMR configuration... Time changes everything, I've got my classic and it is dependable, but on the downside it is a bit heavy compared to similar semi-auto rifles. this gun is very durable and just feel like quality, along with sexiness. Sig Sauer SIG556 5.56mm Police Trade Rifles (Good Condition) $1,099.99; Notify Me When Available; Style: SIG556 G; Department: Firearms > Used Gun Collection; Sig Sauer SIG556xi Standard 5.56mm Adaptive Tactical Carbine $1,599.00; $1,399.99; Style: R556XI-16B-C; Department: Firearms > Semi-Auto Rifles; Sig Sauer SIG556xi Swat … The SIG 556 Series Rifles. Hey new member here. I can see dropping the od and fde guns. Just a hint… Likewise, guns like the SCAR 16S are still produced but hard to find and often sold for an above MSRP price. I wish they would keep on making them though. Price $21.80. Can't be a huge number. www.sigsauer.com/CatalogProductList/rifles-sig556xi.aspx, www.sigsauer.com/CatalogProductDetails/sig556-patrol-rifle.aspx, https://www.sigsauer.com/products/firearms/rifles/sig-mcx/, Second Media Corp., 111 Peter Street, Suite 901, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. I bought two Sig 516 Carbon TS rifles over 3 years ago. Manufactured by SIG Sauer Inc. in New Hampshire. Nick Edge New Member. At the time, that was the only model that came with a nitrided barrel. The Swiss army currently uses the SG 550 which has a 20" barrel and of course many variants. SIG MCX Rattler PCB . Email this Page. Serial Number Lookup; Instruction Manuals; Mark IV ™ Product Safety Warning and Recall Notice - June 2017; Ruger American ® Pistol Safety Bulletin - October 2018 They are incorporating some or all of the features of the SIG 556 XI in the future production. I notice that the 516 is still listed on the website but is not shown in the 2019 catalog. I never see the DMR versions of the 516 or the 716. Yes, the 516 is still on the Sig website, but in another forum there was a link provided to a pdf copy of the official 2019 Sig catalog. This interchangeable pistol system seems to be quite popular at the moment. Extra mags and whatever you want to customize on this gun. The SG 551 cannot be used with a bayonet or fire rifle grenades. I’ve had this gun for many years (this was my first main new gun) and have finally decided to get rid of it. Some of us, however, are just quirky enough to lust after something a bit different. Sig Sauer makes ARs as well, and the quality of the examples I have pawed over is superb. sig sauer 556 discontinued?, sig swat still made, sig-551 series 5-56-classic, why did sig stop making tge 556. The Sig 556 platform is both discontinued and obsolescent. The Sig 556 platform is both discontinued and obsolescent. More Details : PMAG 25 M118 LR/SR GEN M3 WINDOW, 25RD 7.62x51MM. That 716 was the biggest bang for the buck in that market. Asked Sig CS...they said yes...discontinued in 2017. Actually joined to ask that very question. Or do they believe that they themselves are made of a finer clay than the rest of mankind?" The SG 551 series rifles have a 466 mm (18.3 in) long sight radius. The SIG MCX in a discrete platform ― featuring a thin, durable folding stock and a 5.5" barrel with PDW upper. Sig makes great pistols but their reputation for long guns is nothing but bad. A 1200 dollar rifle i do not dare to shoot because if a part breaks, i can not get another one. If it had been out, i woulda bought it instead of my LWRCI REPR. SIG Sauer Rifles. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Sig 516 has been discontinued by Sig. I was a YUGE sig fan. Have they been phased out to be replaced by the 556xi? Numerous variants exist: SIG 556 Classic: Features slimmer profile handguards and hooded front sight. I'd like to have one of each! Then they discontinued it. or sign up with email 556 Discussions Sig Sauer 556 specific discussion. If you want something a little different than an AR or an AK, then check out a SIG 556 if you can find one. The charging handle is reciprocating, and on the right side of the gun (which is the wrong side for a right-handed person). Gun Review: Sig Sauer’s P220 Match Elite 10mm Handgun. He has one on the wall and people look at it and say "aren't those discontinued? If you do find one, I’d suggest test firing it, or ensuring its a gen 2. SIG's 522 is a baby brother to the company's 556 and 550 series rifles. The rifle just never caught on in this country with less than expected sales. SIG 556. More Details Buy. Currently 5/5 Stars (2) Description: Designed specifically to fit the SIG SANs 553 Series Pistols. by Brian C. Sheetz - Tuesday, May 1, 2012. In this case, Sig delivers like none other. My favorite ,by far. Like everyone said - discontinued - poor sales, but I think the recall did the rifle in - but CDNN still has them for 1099. 1; 2; 3 … Go to page. Also missing for 2019 is the P227 and several versions of their 1911 that had previously been produced. This article could be filled with guns discontinued or almost impossibly hard to find. ), something that was discontinued years ago because of federal law. SIG 556. Last. Made to exceed military standards, the P220 was the first SIG firearm introduced in the United States. More Details : PMAG 25 M118 LR/SR GEN M3 WINDOW, 25RD 7.62x51MM. The sig 556xi replaced the Sig 556 classic, 556swat, 556R, and pistol variants last year.. want FREE shipping? Go. I tried to buy a regular 556 and they stopped those so I went with the xi and I have loved it. Price $35.00. Numerous variants exist: SIG 556 Classic: Features slimmer profile handguards and hooded front sight. Continue with Facebook. A 1200 dollar rifle i do not dare to shoot because if a part breaks, i can not get another one. As this neat little take on the 223 Rem SIG 556 Classic is designed and manufactured by SIG SAUER USA. The handguards were also changed and the bipod removed. Yes, some early sigs had crappy furniture, lots of canted rails etc. Your Price: $39.99 In Stock GSC Mailing List. :( Has Sig discontinued this rifles, too? 43; Next. Messages: 1 Likes Received: 0 Trophy Points: 1. The Sig Sauer P320. View Quote. Sig Sauer appears to be letting the rifle fall into obscurity, favoring the newer SIG MCX in marketing and promotion. The MCX has a more AR-18 style layout, which allows for a … The AR just kills it with after-market accessories, what 556 after market parts there were they couldn't make a profit, I know that is one reason I was disappointed, don't we all like to personalize our SD rifles? The SG 551 carbine has a short pattern 363 mm (14.3 in) barrel, gas tube and piston compared to the SG 550. Frederic Bastiat. Because of the Sig MCX issues and recall he already had to return 12 MCX rifles he had in stock to Sig. Search Results for: "sig 556" The Sig Sauer Store Shop now. Price $21.80. What's New; Forum Listing; Showcase ; Gallery; Advanced Search; Members; FAQ; Dark Mode Menu Log in Register Home. As you might know I’m a big AR15 fan and in all its guises and especially the shorty (M4) version; the generic design be it rimfire (semi-auto) or centrefire (man-opp) has become popular with British shooters. They still show the DMR, just not the patrol version of the 716. Compare. Price: $85.00. Semi-automatic version of the SG 550 series partially made in the United States due to import restrictions. halmbarte; Jul 18, 2012; 7 5K 9 mo ago. The 556 and later 556 Xi series is discontinued and scrubbed from SIG’s website. Put on Magpul PRS stocks on them. Following the introduction of the Sig Sauer 522, a .22LR version of the popular Sig 556 the rifles have become increasingly popular amongst UK sports rifle shooters. More. MFI SIG 552 Style Flash Suppressor for SIG 556 . Sig Sauer SIG556 5.56mm Police Trade Rifles (Good Condition) $1,099.99; Notify Me When Available; Style: SIG556 G; Department: Firearms > Used Gun Collection; Sig Sauer SIG556xi Standard 5.56mm Adaptive Tactical Carbine $1,599.00; $1,399.99; Style: R556XI-16B-C; Department: Firearms > Semi-Auto Rifles; Sig Sauer SIG556xi Swat … I personally think that the .308 in an AR10 type rifle should be DMR type. However the xi has some upgrades that are nice. Then they stopped the P239, which was my favorite pistol. The thing o would be most concerned about finding a used, good condition Sig 556 ER or earlier. The MCX has a more AR-18 style layout, which allows for a … I bought the sig 556 a while ago. I want a 10mm P220, but i am not getting one for that reason. I have yet to get to the range and site it in. If Sig has discontinued support for this rifle then I will never purchase anything from them again. SUBSCRIBE. Continue with Google. More Details Buy. It is an AR-15 style rifle chambered in 5.56×45mm NATO. JavaScript is disabled. Now sadly discontinued we continue to provide Sig 522 magazines alongside some of their centrefire range. Discontinued Product Please continue searching for a similar product. The SCAR 16S. Never to be made again. Iamscotticus, … [citation needed] A variant chambered in 7.62x51mm NATO, the SIG716, remains in production. He it is that shall come out of Jacob to rule, who has been set by the Father as king over Sion, his holy mount, and shall have the Gentiles for his inheritance, and the utmost parts of the earth for his possession. Everywhere I've looked online is sold out of the regular 556 line Thanks Nick Edge, Sep 21, 2014 #1. I managed to score two 556xi had super discounts thanks to them discontinuing the guns.. When did the xi come out... it's only been a couple of years right?? Your Price: $39.99 In Stock GSC Mailing List. Design details Operating mechanism. The SIG550 series date back to the Swiss military’s adoption of the Stgw 90 assault rifle in 1983. Discontinued as of May 2017. THIS PRODUCT IS MADE IN THE USA. Then they stopped the P239, which was my favorite pistol. Was the Sig Sauer 556xi Discontinued? Thankfully, SIG has a powerful following, and this gun has gone through a lot of testing. Manufactured by SIG Sauer Inc. in New Hampshire. See Details. I was a YUGE sig fan. This also makes it difficult to suggest as an adequate AR-15 replacement. View Product. The Sig Sauer 556 Classic SWAT rifle was Sig Sauers attempt at bringing an updated version of the Sig 550 series of rifles to the North American shooting market. 1 of 43 Go to page. Shop for the 380 pistol, 9mm pistol, 45 pistol, 357 SIG, and more. Your Price: $75.99 In Stock Sig 551 / 552 / 553 Grip Assembly - Black. 556xi Series Discontinued? Your Price: $75.99 In Stock Sig 551 / 552 / 553 Grip Assembly - Black. Go. Forums. Your Price: $49.99 In Stock Sig 551 / 553 Cocking Handle. It's not only a fantastic .22 LR trainer, but is a superb rifle on its own. SIG SAUER handguns that are among the best sellers include the P220, a true classic. I put an inferno engine in it a few years back, but also picked up a new gun, so the Sig didn’t get much use. Patriot, Writer, Philosopher, Libertarian, Combat Veteran, Constitutionalist and All Around Renaissance Man. I will call in short word as Sig Sauer 556r Discontinued And Sig Sauer 715 Patrol Guns like the aforementioned FS2000, the SIG 556, the C93 could all be on this list, but because they’ve been discontinued they can only be found on the second-hand market. It no longer has the 556xi series. KNS PRECISION SIG 556 PUSH BUTTON PIVOT PIN. JavaScript is disabled. Among those variants are: SIG 556 Patrol / Swat Gas Tube. Second Media Corp., 111 Peter Street, Suite 901, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. Price $19.95. Decent GB find. This layout is the grounds from which SIG Sauer developed one of its latest, most important new products for 2014 − this being, the SIG556xi rifle platform.. As its own name states, the SIG556xi represent an evolution of the SIG SG-550 design, and particularly of the SIG-556 variant which has been manufactured and distributed by the north-American SIG Sauer Inc. branch for some years now. Sig appears to be going all in on their MCX and MPX series rifles. He is stuck with 4 Sig 556XI rifles he cant sell and the distributor will not take them back nor will Sig. I won’t reveal how little I paid for my used SIG 556 – but it was a bargain. CGRBB; 9 mo ago; 4 682 9 mo ago. So sad. I'm under the impression that is the case. DISCONTINUED Due to lack of sales over 10+ years. looks like they are cleaning house my how things change. Then they discontinued it. Search Results for: "sig 556" The Sig Sauer Store Shop now. Let’s start with the Sig Sauer P320. That’s not to say that it shouldn’t be. I like the fact that you can move the charging handle to the left side of the weapon.. Comes with the following: Pro-win hop up . KNS PRECISION SIG 556 PUSH BUTTON PIVOT PIN. I have a Sig 556 and have been okay with it although I think I paid too much when it came out. The 516 is not there, but 716 still lives, with a new model available in 6.5 creedmoor. I looked in the pistol section and the 556's are there to, that stinks! Replaced by the newer MCX line, the 556xi rifles were a combination of the most desirable features from … I want a 10mm P220, but i am not getting one for that reason. Semi-automatic version of the SG 550 series partially made in the United States due to import restrictions. The SIG Sauer SIG516 is a firearm manufactured by SIG Sauer. More Details : PE57 STYLE FLASH HIDER . Sven Manticore Arms ManticoreArms, Sep 14, 2013 #8. SIG Sauer Forum. Your Price: $49.99 In Stock Sig 551 / 553 Cocking Handle. This config as a carbine blaster just seemed a waste. I bought the sig 556 a while ago. If Sig has discontinued support for this rifle then I will never purchase anything from them again. Click on a term to search for related topics. My 556XI Russian with an Aimpoint Comp M3 has become my 'go to' rifle for hogs. Also missing for 2019 is the P227 and several versions of their 1911 that had previously been produced. World renowned quality and functionality brings you the industry’s best handgun selection. So did the unfired 556 classic tucked in the back of my safe just go up in value? I also wonder just how many SIG ever sold. 13.6K posts. Price $19.95. Introduced in 2010, the SIG516 was discontinued as of 2019. The charging handle is reciprocating, and on the right side of the gun (which is the wrong side for a right-handed person). Discussion in '556 Discussions' started by Nick Edge, Sep 21, 2014. If you want a HK 556/416 and you can’t afford one or it ... And the gas block has a bayonet lug (! Advanced Search Cancel Login / Join. More Details Buy.