SIG Sauer 200 STR

Sauer 200 STR
STR 200 MATCH rifle
TypeBolt-action repeating rifle
Place of originGermany
Production history
DesignerSIG Sauer
ManufacturerJ. P. Sauer & Sohn GmbH
VariantsSTR 200 RECRUIT (.22 Long Rifle)
STR 200 JUNIOR (6.5×55mm)
STR 200 JUNIOR (.22 Long Rifle)
STR 200 MATCH (6.5×55mm, .308 Winchester, .22 Long Rifle)
Specifications
Mass5,428 g (11.967 lb) (700 mm barrel)
Length1,185 mm (46.7 in) (700 mm barrel)
Barrel length670 mm (26.4 in) (6.5×55mm)
700 mm (27.6 in) (6.5×55mm)
740 mm (29.1 in) (6.5×55mm)
Width102 mm (4.0 in)
Height223 mm (8.8 in)

Cartridge6.5×55mm
.308 Winchester/7.62×51mm NATO
.22 Long Rifle
ActionBolt-action
Muzzle velocity7 g Scenar 959 m/s (700 mm barrel)
8 g Scenar 902 m/s (700 mm barrel)
9 g Scenar 854 m/s (700 mm barrel)
Effective firing rangeUsed in field shooting competitions out to 600 meters
Feed system5-round box magazine
SightsBarrel mounted globe sight. 11 mm dovetail rail on receiver for mounting diopter rear sight, or a scope sight, either directly or via a picatinny rail adapter

The SIG Sauer 200 STR (Scandinavian target rifle), also known as the SIG Sauer 200 STR Match, is a bolt-action rifle mostly used as a target/competition rifle for national competitions by Norwegian, Swedish and Danish sport shooters. It is a variant of the Sauer 200 TR or SIG Sauer 200 TR Match rifle that features thicker 19 mm (0.75 in) diameter barrels. The 200 STR is produced by J. P. Sauer & Sohn GmbH in Germany.

The Sauer 200 STR rifle has a factory warranty of 15 years, exempting the use of overpressure (handloaded) ammunition—the 6.5×55mm Pmax piezo pressure is set at 380 MPa (55,114 psi) and the .308 Winchester/7.62×51mm NATO Pmax piezo pressure is set at 415 MPa (60,191 psi) by Sauer & Sohn following the relevant C.I.P. rulings.[1]