Sauer 202
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The Sig-Sauer 202 is a light weight bolt-action rifle.
The Sig-Sauer 202 is manufactured by Sauer & Sohn in Germany, the rifle was imported to the US by SigArms. This rifle has a modular construction which allowed easy replacement of components and caliber changes.
This rifle is currently made in a large selection of calibers and a modular barrel-change system allows changing between calibers (Magnum calibers are not normally interchangeable with non-magnum calibers): SOme of the available calibers are .22-250 Remington
, .223 Remington
, .243 Winchester
, .25-06 Remington
, 6.5x55, .270 Winchester
, .308 Winchester
, .30-06 Springfield
, 8x57mm IS and 9.3x62mm together with the 7mm Remington Magnum and .300 Winchester Magnum
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The Sig-Sauer 202 is manufactured by Sauer & Sohn in Germany, the rifle was imported to the US by SigArms. This rifle has a modular construction which allowed easy replacement of components and caliber changes.
This rifle is currently made in a large selection of calibers and a modular barrel-change system allows changing between calibers (Magnum calibers are not normally interchangeable with non-magnum calibers): SOme of the available calibers are .22-250 Remington
.22-250 Remington
The .22-250 Remington is a very high-velocity , short action, .22 caliber rifle cartridge primarily used for varmint hunting and small game hunting, though it finds occasional use on deer. This cartridge is also sometimes known as the 22 Varminter or the 22 Wotkyns Original Swift...
, .223 Remington
.223 Remington
The .223 Remington is a sporting cartridge with almost the same external dimensions as the 5.56×45mm NATO military cartridge. The name is commonly pronounced either two-two-three or two-twenty-three. It is loaded with a diameter, jacketed bullet, with weights ranging from , though the most common...
, .243 Winchester
.243 Winchester
The .243 Winchester is a popular sporting rifle cartridge. Initially designed as a varmint round, it is now more frequently used on medium to large game such as whitetail deer, mule deer, pronghorn, wild hogs, and even black bear and caribou...
, .25-06 Remington
.25-06 Remington
The .25-06 Remington had been a wildcat cartridge for half a century before being standardized by Remington in 1969. It is based on the .30-06 Springfield cartridge necked-down to .257 inch caliber with no other changes...
, 6.5x55, .270 Winchester
.270 Winchester
The .270 Winchester was developed by Winchester Repeating Arms Company in 1923 and unveiled in 1925 as a chambering for their bolt-action Model 54. The cartridge is based upon the .30-06 Springfield...
, .308 Winchester
.308 Winchester
The .308 Winchester is a rifle cartridge and is the commercial cartridge upon which the military 7.62x51mm NATO centerfire cartridge is based. The .308 Winchester was introduced in 1952, two years prior to the NATO adoption of the 7.62x51mm NATO T65...
, .30-06 Springfield
.30-06 Springfield
The .30-06 Springfield cartridge or 7.62×63mm in metric notation, was introduced to the United States Army in 1906 and standardized, and was in use until the 1960s and early 1970s. It replaced the .30-03, 6 mm Lee Navy, and .30 US Army...
, 8x57mm IS and 9.3x62mm together with the 7mm Remington Magnum and .300 Winchester Magnum
.300 Winchester Magnum
The .300 Winchester Magnum is a popular, belted, bottlenecked magnum rifle cartridge that was introduced by Winchester Repeating Arms Company in 1963 as a member of the family of Winchester Magnum cartridges. The .300 Winchester Magnum is a magnum cartridge designed to fit in a standard length...
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