About SIG Sauer SG 540
The SIG SG-540 had been developed by the Swiss company SIG in the mid-1970s as a new,lightweight assault rifle, chambered in then-new small-caliber ammunition (.223 Rem / 5.56mm NATO). The SG-540 was licensed to the Manurhin of France and FAMAE of Chile, and had been temporarily used by FrenchArmy (who replaced it with FA MAS rifle in the early 1980s), Portuguese Army and Chilean army, and some other countries, mostly in South America and Africa. 7.62mm NATO version also had been developed, butfound no significant sales. The SG-540 itself had not been adopted by Swiss military, but it became the platform for further improvements,which lead to the SIG-550 / Stgw.90assault rifle. SG-540 currently is in production only by FAMAE company of Chile.
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