SIG MCX Rattler LT 7.62 NATO SBR, 7.75" Barrel, Black, 30-Round Capacity
- Hand:
- Right Hand
- Finish-Color:
- Black
- Caliber-Gauge:
- 308 Winchester/7.62x51 NATO
The SIG MCX Rattler LT is a compact 7.62 NATO short-barrel rifle built for operators and shooters who need power in a tight package. This SBR variant chambers the full-power NATO rifle round in a remarkably maneuverable 7.75" barrel, making it ideal for vehicle-mounted, close-quarters, and specialized tactical roles where a full-size rifle isn't practical but you need genuine rifle-caliber capability. The MCX Rattler LT's proven pedigree—rooted in SIG's modular MCX platform—gives you the handling and control of a submachine gun with the velocity and ballistics of a proper rifle.
Built in black, the MCX Rattler LT ships with a 30-round capacity magazine and is purpose-built for shooters who understand the trade-offs of short barrels: reduced velocity and range compared to longer guns, but dramatically improved handling and deployment speed. This is a serious fighting rifle for a specific mission set, not a general-purpose hunting or sport-shooting platform. If you're outfitting a truck, running specialized training, or building a dedicated close-range rifle system, the Rattler LT deserves a hard look.
As an SBR (short-barrel rifle), this firearm requires federal registration and compliance with National Firearms Act regulations. Ensure you understand all applicable federal, state, and local laws before purchase. The MCX Rattler LT is not a title I or sporting rifle—it's a regulated Class III item and should only be considered by shooters legally authorized to own NFA weapons in their jurisdiction.
Key Features
- 7.75" barrel in 7.62 NATO—genuine rifle power in an SBR footprint
- 30-round magazine capacity for extended engagements
- Modular MCX platform design for customization and component interchangeability
- Compact profile optimized for vehicles, CQB, and specialized tactical roles
- Black finish
Specifications
| Caliber | 7.62 NATO |
| Barrel Length | 7.75" |
| Magazine Capacity | 30 rounds |
| Finish | Black |
| Type | SBR (Short-Barrel Rifle) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between the MCX Rattler LT and a standard MCX?
The Rattler LT is purpose-built as a short-barrel rifle variant. The "LT" designation and 7.75" barrel make it a compact, specialized package optimized for close-quarters and vehicle use, whereas standard MCX configurations may offer longer barrels and different configurations. The SBR configuration is regulated under the National Firearms Act.
Is the MCX Rattler LT legal to own?
As a short-barrel rifle, the MCX Rattler LT is a Class III / NFA weapon requiring federal registration, a $200 tax stamp, and ATF approval before legal possession. State and local laws vary significantly. You must verify your jurisdiction's SBR regulations and complete all required registration before purchasing. We recommend consulting a licensed firearms dealer or attorney in your state to confirm legality.
What comes in the box?
The MCX Rattler LT ships with one 30-round magazine. Ancillary components, sights, and optics are not included unless specifically noted at the time of purchase.
What is 7.62 NATO, and what is it used for?
7.62 NATO (.308 Winchester) is a full-power rifle cartridge used by military and law enforcement worldwide. It delivers significantly more velocity, range, and energy than intermediate cartridges, making it suitable for medium to long-range shooting, hunting medium to large game, and specialized tactical applications where stopping power and distance capability are priorities.
Firearm Shipments:
To buy rifles or shotguns, you must be 18 years old, and for handguns, actions, or receivers, the minimum age is 21. By placing an order for this firearm, you confirm that you are the legitimate transferee/buyer, meet the legal age requirements, and comply with all Federal, State, and local laws and regulations necessary to purchase this firearm.
We only ship firearms to valid Federal Firearms License (FFL) holders. At checkout we provide a FFL locator for your convenience.
We will need a copy of the FFL’s license to facilitate the process, kindly request your dealer to email us a copy of their FFL, as we cannot dispatch the firearm until we receive this document. It is imperative for the buyer to choose their FFL dealer, ensure they are willing to facilitate the transfer, and have them email their FFL copy to BOSQUE Outdoors. To avoid any confusion, the customer's name or order number must be mentioned in the email containing the FFL.
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- Prior to placing an order, it is the buyer's responsibility to understand and adhere to their state's firearm regulations.
- The buyer should verify with their receiving dealer that the chosen firearm is legally permissible in their state.
- The buyer is accountable for any transfer fees or background check charges imposed by the receiving dealer. If the designated dealer declines to accept the firearm delivery, the buyer assumes responsibility for shipping costs to retrieve the firearm and resend it to an accommodating dealer.
- Handguns will be shipped using air transportation, while long guns can be shipped using ground methods. If your order includes a mix of firearm and non-firearm items, BOSQUE Outdoors will send the firearm(s) to your selected FFL dealer and the remaining non-firearm items to your billing address.
- Firearms cannot be returned to BOSQUE Outdoors; please contact the manufacturer for warranty claims.
- Firearms refused by the FFL Dealer or which cannot be transferred due to a failed background check are subject to a $75 restocking fee plus 10% of the purchase price.

