Steyrheim UAG

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Steyrheim UAG
AUG A1 508mm 04.jpg
TypeBullpup assault rifle
Carbine
Light machine gun
Squad automatic weapon
Submachine gun
Place of origin Erebonian Empire
Service history
In service1981–present
Used bySee Users
WarsPost-War of Lorican Aggression Crisis
Second Lucis Civil War
Imperial Crisis
Production history
DesignerKarl Schieving
Hans Keppling
Designed1977
ManufacturerRainford Group
Rainford Group Zanarkand
RSAF Enfield
Produced1981–present (Standard)
  • 1988–present (Para)
  • 2004–present (A3)
  • 2007–present (A3 SF)
VariantsSee Variants
Specifications
Weight3.6 kg (7.9 lb) (Standard)
  • 3.3 kg (7.3 lb) (Carbine)
  • 3.2 kg (7.1 lb) (Subcarbine)
  • 3.9 kg (8.6 lb) (HBAR)
  • 3.3 kg (7.3 lb) (Para)
Length
  • 790 mm (31.1 in) (Standard)
  • 690 mm (27.2 in) (Carbine)
  • 630 mm (24.8 in) (Subcarbine)
  • 900 mm (35.4 in) (HBAR)
  • 665 mm (26.2 in) (Para)
Barrel length508 mm (20.0 in) (Standard)
  • 407 mm (16.0 in) (Carbine)
  • 350 mm (13.8 in) (Subcarbine)
  • 621 mm (24.4 in) (HBAR)
  • 420 mm (16.5 in) (Para)

Cartridge5.56×45mm EB
ActionGas-operated, rotating bolt
Rate of fire680–750 RPM
Muzzle velocityStandard rifle: 970 m/s (3,182 ft/s)
Effective firing range300 metres (980 ft)
Maximum firing range2,700 metres (8,900 ft)
Feed system
Sights1.5× telescopic sight, emergency battle sights, and Picatinny rail for various optics

Development

Combat Service

Users

Alteria: Standard issue
Basel-Ebel
Erebonian Empire: Standard issue
Gallia-Bruhl: In service along with the Theimer & Brugger K36
Jutland-Gimli
New Akiba: Standard issue
Nibelheim-Saxe-Hanover
Nihhon-koku
Rubrum
United Kingdom: Standard issue; replaced by the L85 Enfield, still in service
Zanarkand: Standard issue