SHOT Show 2017 / New from SIG Sauer: introduced their own line of ammunition in 2015 and has, ever since then, been improving and expanding their product offering. This year, further match rounds in .223 Remington, .308 Winchester and .300 Win Mag are added to the lineup.
Neu von SIG Sauer: "Match Grade Elite Performance"-Laborierungen in beliebten Gewehrkalibern. Durch gelungene Matchgewehrpatronen in den Kalibern .223 Remington, .308 Winchester und .300 Winchester Magnum erweitert SIG Sauer die hauseigene, expandierende Munitionsreihe.
SIG Sauer expanded the Elite Performance line of ammunition with 3 new products. All three new "Match Grade Elite Performance" rounds are loaded with Sierra MatchKing bullets.
The .223 Remington OTM (Open Tip Match) uses the 77gr bullet, accelerating it to 838 m/s muzzle velocity (equal to an E0 of 1,753 Joules).
The .308 Winchester with its 169gr OTM bullet achieves a V0 of 822 m/s generating an E0 of 3,686 Joules.
The final new caliber, the 300 Winchester Magnum propels the 190grs OTM bullet at a V0 of 868 m/s equal to 4,645 joules.
SIG Sauer Match Grade Elite Performance .223 Remington.
The SIG Sauer Match Grade Elite Performance .308 Winchester achieves a speed of 822 m / s.
The SIG Sauer Match Grade Elite Performance .300 Winchester Magnum reaches a speed of 868 m / s.
Each year, new calibers and loads are added to the lineup of SIG Sauer Elite Performance ammunition.
Newington, NH (July 27, 2016) – SIG SAUER® 124gr 9mm V-Crown® Elite Performance Ammunition was named 'Ammunition of the Year' at the 1st Annual Firearms Industry Choice Awards held July 21-23, 2016 at the Rockcastle Shooting Center in Park City, Kentucky. Category winners were selected after a comprehensive live-fire test and evaluation process involving more than 65 firearms and firearms-related products. On May 23–25, 2016, a panel of 20 independent evaluators was assembled at the Rockcastle Shooting Center to test and assess the "Products of the Year" in seven different firearms-related categories. The evaluation team was selected based on their unbiased, extensive experience in a variety of shooting-related fields including law enforcement, military, gunsmithing, reloading, competition shooting, shooting instruction, retail, distribution, hunting and media.
Further information on the SIG Sauer Elite Performance ammunition you will find directly on the website of the manufacturer.