Specifications
Bullpup assault rifle
3.6 kg (7.9 lbs)
.223 Remington (5.56x45mm NATO)
500 m (547 yd)
1977
Horst Wesp, Karl Wagner, Karl Möser
Steyr Mannlicher
Gas-operated, rotating bolt
1978 (military version), civilian variant later
970 m/s (3,182 ft/s)
55 grain FMJ with 1:12 twist rate stabilization, also in match-grade variant
30-round detachable box magazine (standard)
The Steyr AUG Z is a semi-automatic civilian version of the legendary Austrian bullpup rifle that revolutionised military firearms design. Its futuristic appearance houses ingenious engineering that delivers outstanding balance and control.
Experience the compact bullpup configuration that positions the action behind the trigger group, allowing for a full-length barrel in a shorter overall package. The AUG Z offers excellent accuracy with minimal recoil and quick target acquisition - perfect for both newcomers and experienced shooters looking for something truly distinctive.