{"product_id":"sig-manurhin-model-542-7-62-nato-308-20-round-magazine","title":"SIG Manurhin Model 542 7.62 NATO ( .308 ) 20-Round Magazine","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal factory 20-round magazine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e for the \u003cstrong\u003eSIG 542\/SG 540 series\u003c\/strong\u003e battle rifles chambered in \u003cstrong\u003e.308 Winchester \/ 7.62x51 NATO\u003c\/strong\u003e. These detachable box magazines feature \u003cstrong\u003esteel construction\u003c\/strong\u003e for durability and reliable feeding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eThe SIG 542 magazines use a straight-body design (unlike the curved 30-round variant) and share the same spring design as the 10-round magazines. Compatible with the \u003cstrong\u003eSIG SG 542\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eManurhin-produced variants\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical Background:\u003c\/strong\u003e The SIG SG 540 series was developed by \u003cstrong\u003eSIG (Schweizerische Industrie Gesellschaft)\u003c\/strong\u003e in Switzerland during the early 1970s. Due to Swiss neutrality laws restricting arms exports, SIG licensed production to \u003cstrong\u003eManurhin of France\u003c\/strong\u003e, who manufactured rifles and magazines from \u003cstrong\u003e1978 to 1988\u003c\/strong\u003e. The SG 542 was the full-power \u003cstrong\u003e7.62x51mm NATO\u003c\/strong\u003e battle rifle variant, adopted by the \u003cstrong\u003eLebanese Armed Forces\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eFrench Army\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePortuguese Army\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eChilean Armed Forces\u003c\/strong\u003e (via FAMAE). The robust steel construction contributed to the platform's reputation for reliability in harsh conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SIG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52668979315010,"sku":"MAG1040","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0997\/7921\/5682\/files\/IMG_0011__58934.1767904811.1280.1280.jpg?v=1774274674","url":"https:\/\/centerfiresystems.com\/products\/sig-manurhin-model-542-7-62-nato-308-20-round-magazine","provider":"Centerfire Systems","version":"1.0","type":"link"}