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Q&A for SIG SAUER Sig516 Gen 2 Upper Receiver Assembly Complete — 8 Questions & 9 Answers

Name SIG SAUER Sig516 Gen 2 Upper Receiver Assembly Complete (5)
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Robert, guest, from NM, United States, asked on January 13, 2022

Does it come with a bolt carrier

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Answered by Geoff, member, from CO, United States, on January 27, 2022

Yes it does.

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Mekus, member, from KY, United States, asked on January 22, 2023

Where was this made and is the 14,5inch version pinned and welded???

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Answered by Hunter, Gear Expert, from OH, United States, on July 06, 2023

The SIG SAUER Sig516 Gen 2 Upper Receiver Assembly Complete is no longer available. However, the barrel is not pinned and welded. For information regarding where the SIG SAUER Sig516 Gen 2 Upper Receiver Assembly Complete was made I recommend contacting Sig Sauer.

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Ray, guest, from PW, United States, asked on October 24, 2022

Is the barrel actually chrome lined? Other 516 Gen 2's are QPC (Nitride) barrel. Thanks!

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Answered by Ethan, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on October 27, 2022

The SIG SAUER Sig516 Gen 2 Upper Receiver Assembly features a chrome-lined chamber and bore and QPC barrel.

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Mekus, member, from KY, United States, asked on March 24, 2022

Will this work without any modifications on a PSA (SB-4) pistol brace with a folding stock adapter.???

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Answered by Al, member, from PA, United States, on June 02, 2022

This works with regular ar15 lowers so I would say yes if all that stuff is standard ar15 parts

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Joshua McCann Army Veteran, guest, from TN, United States, asked on January 30, 2022

Does the quad rail cover gas block or is it the short quad rail

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Answered by Wayne Seipel, member, from WV, United States, on March 18, 2022

Yes, quad rail covers the gas block.

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Pedro Gonzalez, member, from NC, United States, asked on January 20, 2022

Is the barrel cold hammer forged?

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Answered by Nevertoomany895, member, from AZ, United States, on January 28, 2022

Yes it is CHF

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Thomas, guest, from PA, United States, asked on January 04, 2022

Twist rate ?

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Answered by Nevertoomany895, member, from AZ, United States, on January 28, 2022

Twist rate is 1/7

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Jake, member, from WV, United States, asked on December 31, 2021

Would this upper need to be made as a pistol, or is the flash hider pinned/welded to make the barrel 16" ?

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Answered by Geoff, member, from CO, United States, on January 27, 2022

The FH is NOT pinned and welded. 14.5" barrel. Screw the AFT, Let's Go Brandon.

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