SAPRSAPRSemi-Automatic Precision Rifle

The Swiss Solution

19th Small Arms and Cannon Symposium Shrivenham, UK, 23–25 Aug 2005

• Private owned (J.P Sauer & Sohn, SIGARMS Inc, Blaser GmbH and more)

• State of the art manufacturing

• 550 series of rifles

• ISO 9001:2000 Certified

• Privately Held• Suppressors• Accessories• MP9 Submachine Gun• APR Sniper Rifle

– .308– .338– .50 caliber

• ISO 9001:2000 Certified

WHAT IS IT?WHAT IS IT?

• 7.62mm multi-function rifle• SAN Swiss Arms/B&T co-development• Based on proved 550 design• 2 levels

– Level I - Compact Rifle (SCAR H type)– Level II - Sniper Rifle

WHY?WHY?

• End-user demands• 5.56mm lacks terminal ballistics• 7.62mm NATO

– Universal round– Widely implimented by NATO forces– Wide selection of performance

7.62mm x 51 NATO7.62mm x 51 NATO

• Match• Armor Piercing• Incinerary• Monobloc• Hollow Point• Tracer• SLAP

SAPR-K / COMPACT RIFLELEVEL I

SAPR-K / COMPACT RIFLELEVEL I

• Assault Rifle• 445 mm barrel length• 1/ 3 / 20-30 modes of fire• M68 CCO Optic• Length:

– 925 mm open stock– 685 mm folded stock

• Weight 4400 grams (w/empty 20rnd magazine)• Full accessory package

SAP-K / COMPACT RIFLELEVEL I

SAP-K / COMPACT RIFLELEVEL I

SAPR / DEDICATED MARKSMANLEVEL II

SAPR / DEDICATED MARKSMANLEVEL II

• Medium distance engagements/sniping support• 560mm barrel length• Semi-auto only• Suitable optic• Length:

– 1040 mm open stock– 800 mm folded stock

• Weight 4800 grams (w/empty 20rnd magazine)• Full accessory package

SAPR / DEDICATED MARKSMANLEVEL II

SAPR / DEDICATED MARKSMANLEVEL II

COMMON FEATURES ICOMMON FEATURES I

• 7.62mm x 51 NATO caliber• Free floating barrel• Top Picatinny rail• Tactical 4-rail hand guard• Quick detachable forward handgrip• Bipod• Tactical sling• Optimized suppressor

COMMON FEATURES IICOMMON FEATURES II• Folding or telescopic stock• 20 / 30 round magazines• Side folding trigger guard• Very user friendly and ergonomic• Ambidextrous• Functions all types of ammunition• Integrated emergency iron sights• Brass catcher

SWISS ARMS 550 SERIESSWISS ARMS 550 SERIES

• In service since 1984• Well proven robust• Most accurate rifle design• Excellent referrals

– GSG-9– GIGN– FR Marine Command– US Navy Seals

HIGHEST TESTING STANDARDSHIGHEST TESTING STANDARDS

• Arctic climate• Desert environment• Marine environment• Salt• Clay or mud• Drops Test and • Other rough handling

DISASSEMBLY & ASSEMBLYDISASSEMBLY & ASSEMBLY

• No tools required• 30 seconds to perform• Pins locked in weapon • Simple daily cleaning• Pistol grip & folding

stock replaceable by only one screw.

EXTRA OPERATOR BENEFITSEXTRA OPERATOR BENEFITS

• Patented, indirect, rotating bolt, gas system• Two position gas system• All teflon coated parts• Minimal cleaning• Function on all types of ammunition• No plastic functional parts • Foldable trigger guard

COMPARISONSCOMPARISONS

GasDelayed Roller Locking Bolt

Piston GasOperating System

YesNoYes4 side Picatinny Rail

YesNoYesOptimizedSuppressor

10 rnd & 20 rnd5 rnd & 20 rnd20 rnd & 30 rndMagazine Options

N/AN/A800 mmLength Folded

11051208 mm1040 mmOverall Length

610650 mm560 mmBarrel Length

48767460 grams4800 gramsWeight

KACSR25

HKPSG1

SIG/B&T SAPR

THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION!THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION!