AAC Honey Badger vs SIG Sauer 716

2011–Present

2012–present

~10,000 units estimated

16.5 in (420 mm) stock collapsed, 20.5 in (520 mm) stock extended

10.5 in (267 mm) (suppressor attached adds ~2.5 in)

6.5 lb (2.95 kg) empty, 7.5 lb (3.40 kg) with suppressor attached

30‑round standard STANAG, 10‑ and 20‑round options available

Short‑stroke gas piston, rotating bolt, AR‑15 derived platform

Mil‑spec single‑stage trigger (optional two‑stage upgrade)

Low‑profile flip‑up iron sights (front post, rear aperture) with full‑length Picatinny rail for optics