SKU: SIWRMCX55616LFD
UPC: 798681701124
MPN: WRMCX-556N-16B-LT-FDE
The SIG Sauer MCX Spear-LT 5.56 16" FDE rifle is a modern piston-driven platform engineered for tactical professionals, military operators, and serious civilian shooters who demand reliability in demanding environments. This rifle bridges the gap between the proven MCX heritage and the next-generation Spear platform, delivering a lightweight, modular carbine optimized for close-quarters combat, patrol operations, and training applications.
The 16-inch barrel provides the velocity needed for 5.56 NATO performance while maintaining the portability essential for vehicle operations and indoor engagements. Built on SIG's proven short-stroke piston system, the MCX Spear-LT cycles reliably across a wide thermal spectrum and operates effectively suppressed—a critical advantage for noise-disciplined operations. The flat dark earth (FDE) finish provides both corrosion resistance and optical advantages in field environments, reducing reflection while maintaining the professional aesthetic demanded by law enforcement and military units.
At approximately 7 pounds, this rifle delivers manageable weight without compromising durability, using a gas piston design that reduces carrier tilt and extends component life compared to direct impingement systems. The 16-inch configuration optimizes the 5.56 NATO round for barrier penetration and terminal performance at typical tactical engagement distances. Law enforcement tactical units, military support elements, and professional armed civilians will find this rifle to be a reliable choice for various operational needs.
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