Extra vid: Manhurin SIG SG 540 .223 Rem 300m First Impressions
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8m 5s
A little teasing look at Chappie's Manhurin-built SIG SG 540 in .223 Rem on the 300m range.
Blokey likey. It's kinda the M16A1 of the SIG range :)
Also served as practice for working with a handheld Rode Wireless Go in an interview stick.
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