The SIG MG 710-3 is an automatic, air-cooled belt-fed weapon operated by roller-delayed blowback and fires from an open bolt.

Standard production model SIG 710-3 with plastic grip and metal stock. 1965 - ? The SIG 710 is a Cold War era machine gun of Swiss origin. It was developed in the 1950's by SIG as a universal machine gun using the successful retarded blowback mechanism of the SG-510 battle rifle.

The SIG MG 710-3 is a Swiss 7.62×51mm NATO general-purpose machine gun (GPMG) designed and manufactured by SIG - Schweizerische Industrie Gesellschaft (currently Swiss Arms AG).

Nov 13, 2019 · By most accounts, the SIG MG 710-3 was successful in its role, due to the general reliability of roller-delayed blowback actions in adverse conditions. Unlike the FN MAG, it requires no...

The SIG 710 fires the 7.62x51mm NATO round from continuous link or disintegrating belts at a rate of fire of about 900 rounds per minute. The effective range is quoted as 800 m from the bipod and 2.200 m from the L810 tripod.

The SIG MG 710-3 is a Swiss 7.62 mm general-purpose machine gun (GPMG) designed and manufactured by SIG - Schweizerische Industrie Gesellschaft (currently Swiss Arms AG). The weapon was developed as a commercial venture primarily for export, since the Swiss Army had already adopted the 7.5 mm MG...

Jan 30, 2017 · MG 710-3 (MG-55-3) - Similar to MG 710-1 model; chambered for 7.62x51mm NATO standard cartridge; slotted square casing; bipod or tripod use optional.

In 1965 SIG presented the latest and most successful weapon of the MG 710 line – the SIG MG 710-3, chambered in 7.62×51 NATO ammunition only. It was somewhat different from previous weapons of the same series, as it featured a different barrel change system.

The SIG MG 710-3 is an automatic, air-cooled belt-fed weapon operated by roller-delayed blowback and fires from an open bolt.

The SIG MG 710-3 (Maschinengewehr 710-3) is a Swiss 7.62x51mm NATO general-purpose machine gun designed and manufactured by SIG. The weapon was developed as a commercial venture primarily for export, since the Swiss Army had already adopted the SIG MG 51, produced by the federal arms factory W+F.