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SKU: STYAUGM2MUDEXT
UPC: 688218826607
MPN: AUGM2MUDEXT
The Steyr AUG A3 M1 556NATO 16-inch 30-round Mud is a semi-automatic rifle engineered for operators and enthusiasts who demand modularity, ambidextrous controls, and quick-adaptation capability in the field. Built on the proven AUG platform, this configuration combines the short 16-inch barrel with extended Picatinny rails and foldable charging handle—delivering a compact, highly configurable platform suitable for tactical training, law enforcement applications, and precision rifle work across diverse operational environments.
The 16-inch barrel in 5.56 NATO provides velocity optimization for intermediate-range accuracy while maintaining a shorter overall profile than full-length carbine variants. This length strikes the balance that carbine operators prioritize: sufficient velocity retention for 5.56 NATO ballistics without excessive length in close-quarters or vehicle scenarios. The extended Picatinny rail system mounted to the receiver allows mounting of optics, laser systems, and other accessories, while the ambidextrous quick-detach sling points accommodate both right- and left-handed shooters. The foldable charging handle—a signature AUG design feature—reduces snag points and enables cowitness mounting of certain upper optic systems without interference.
This rifle is purpose-built for tactical shooters, military training environments, and law enforcement units seeking a modular 5.56 platform with inherent ambidextrous ergonomics. The mud-colored synthetic finish provides low-light contrast management and is consistent with modern tactical aesthetics. The 30-round capacity aligns with standard 5.56 NATO magazine compatibility, ensuring logistical efficiency on the range or in training scenarios. Operators familiar with adjustable-stock carbines will appreciate the AUG's integrated charging and intuitive controls. This configuration suits designated marksmen courses, dynamic shooting competitions, and realistic training where modularity and accessory integration are non-negotiable.
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