Short-stroke piston firearms

84 firearms that operate by short-stroke piston, across every maker and era in the catalogue, each structured the same way.

SIG716

Introduced: 2012
Weight: 4.22 kg
Barrel: 406 mm

SKS

Introduced: 1945
Weight: 3.86 kg
Barrel: 521 mm

SNT Motiv STC16

Introduced: 2024
Weight: 3.00 kg
Barrel: 292 mm

SWORD International Mk 18 Mod 1 Mjolnir

Introduced: 2015
Weight: 5.49 kg
Barrel: 610 mm

Springfield Armory Hellion

Introduced: 2022
Weight: 3.63 kg
Barrel: 406 mm

Springfield Armory M1A

Introduced: 1974
Weight: 4.22 kg
Barrel: 559 mm

Steyr AUG HBAR-T

Introduced: 1990
Weight: 3.90 kg
Barrel: 621 mm

Steyr STM556

Introduced: 2012
Weight: 3.70 kg
Barrel: 406 mm

Type 88 (QBU-88)

Introduced: 1997
Weight: 4.10 kg
Barrel: 640 mm

UTAS XTR-12

Introduced: 2014
Weight: 3.60 kg
Barrel: 470 mm

VHS-D2

Introduced: 2009
Weight: 3.40 kg
Barrel: 500 mm

XT112

Introduced: 2023
Weight: 3.50 kg
Barrel: Not recorded

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