SAR 223

Country: TurkeyManufacturer: Sarsılmaz

«Sarsılmaz SAR 223T»
Assault rifleTurkey2014In service

Turkish 5.56 NATO assault carbine on a direct-impingement AR-15 base, produced by Sarsılmaz for police, special forces and export.

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Assault rifle
ID — SAR-223
Designation

SAR 223

Sarsılmaz
Caliber
5.56×45 mm NATO

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Identity

Designation
SAR 223
Alias
Sarsılmaz SAR 223T
Manufacturer
Sarsılmaz
Country
Turkey
Year
2014
Category
Assault rifle
Status
In service

Ballistics

Caliber
5.56×45 mm NATO
Muzzle velocity
880 m/s
Rate of fire
~800 rpm
Effective range
500 m
Maximum range
600 m

Dimensions

Barrel length
368 mm
Overall length
790 / 870 mm
Empty weight
3.1 kg

Mechanics

Operating system
Presa di gas diretta (AR-15)
Bolt / action
Otturatore rotante a 7 alette

Feed

System
Caricatore STANAG bifilare
Standard capacity
30 rounds

Fire modes

SafeSemi-autoAuto

Historical profile

Developed by Sarsılmaz as a compact weapon for Turkish police and gendarmerie.

The T (tactical) variant features a six-position sliding stock, fore-grip and full-length Picatinny rail.

Used by Turkish Polis Özel Harekat (PÖH) and exported to the Middle East, Asia and Africa.

Variants

SAR 223SAR 223TSAR 223P

Main users

Turkey · international export

Key components

  • ●Stock — Shoulder rest.
  • ●Receiver — Weapon body with internal mechanisms.
  • ●Grip — Primary grip.
  • ●Magazine — Cartridge feed.
  • ●Barrel — Guides the projectile.

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