
The SIG Sauer MCX Spear is the United States Army's next-generation rifle adopted as the XM7. It is chambered in 6.8x51mm SIG Fury, a hybrid steel-and-brass cased cartridge. The MCX Spear features a short-stroke gas piston system and a free-floating barrel. It has an advanced recoil mitigation system and a fully adjustable stock. The rifle was selected as the winner of the Next Generation Squad Weapon program.
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