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Defense & Security Thailand 2019: Sig Sauer features its weapons systems.
Sig Sauer is featuring its pistols, rifles, optics, and suppressors at Defense & Security Thailand, the biennial event which takes place in Bangkok from 18-21 November 2019.
Sig Sauer SIG MCX at Defense & Security Thailand 2019 (Picture source: Army Recognition)
Sig Sauer mission is to provide elite end-users with the complete weapons system they need to prevail under any circumstance. By combining industry-leading product innovation, with decades of battle-tested experience, they have engineered the world's toughest, most accurate and most dependable pistols, rifles, electro-optics, suppressors, and ammunition available. Designed and built in the USA and ready to perform whenever and wherever the need arises.
This year, Sig Sauer is rolling out its products targeting Southeast Asia markets in a system covering weapons systems, high-tech accessories such as suppressors or optics and ammunition. The following products are displayed during the exhibition.
NGSW-AR, Lightweight Machine Gun: a weapon with the firepower and range of a machine gun, coupled with the precision and ergonomics of a rifle. The SIG SAUER Lightweight Machine Gun is an ultra-light, medium caliber machine gun with AR ergonomics, and chambered in 6.8mm hybrid ammunition. Features include quick detach magazines, side opening feed tray, increased available 1913 rail space for night vision and enablers, folding tock, and suppressor.
NGSW-Rifle: a lightweight carbine, chambered in 6.8mm hybrid ammunition that features a free-floating reinforced M-LOK handguard, side-charging handle, fully ambidextrous controls, folding stock, and suppressor.
6.8mm Hybrid Ammunition: a completely new cartridge offering greater ballistic performance in a smaller package, that’s designed for increased penetration at greater distances with increased velocity and accuracy.
Suppressors: a fast, easy quick-detach system for ease of use that’s designed and engineered to reduce harmful backflow to promote soldiers and reduce overall signature.
Today, SIG SAUER is an ISO 9001 certified company with over 1,200 employees. It is the largest member of a worldwide business group of firearms manufacturers that includes J.P. Sauer & Sohn and Blaser, Gmbh. in Germany. This global network of companies gives SIG SAUER a world-class firearms knowledge base, unparalleled design expertise, and extensive manufacturing capacity, enabling the company to respond quickly and effectively to changing market conditions and the needs of its military, law enforcement, and commercial markets worldwide.