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SIG Sauer P226 VS SIG Sauer P229

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SIG Sauer P226

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87%

Critic Rating

16 Reviews

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98%

User Rating

128 Reviews

SIG Sauer P229

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80%

Critic Rating

13 Reviews

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97%

User Rating

82 Reviews

50 MOA

Accuracy

50 MOA

5.17 Yeets

Damage

5.17 Yeets

10-50 yards

Range

10-50 yards

N/A

Recoil Velocity

N/A

15+1 rounds

Capacity

15+1 rounds

1984

Mobility

1986

50

Ergonomics

50

50

Fit & Finish

50

50

Reliability

50

MSRP:

$985.49

Used Price:

$985.49

New Price:

$1094.99

MSRP:

$709.19

Used Price:

$709.19

New Price:

$787.99

Gun Specifications

Specifications

SIG Sauer P226

SIG Sauer P229

Weight

34 oz

32.6 oz

Length

7.6"

7.1"

Action

Single/Double

Single/Double

Caliber

9x19mm Parabellum

9x19mm Parabellum

Capacity

15+1

15+1

Finish

Black

Black

Gun Type

Semi-Automatic Pistol

Semi-Automatic Pistol

Sights

Night Sights

Night Sights

Grip

Black

Black

Barrel Length

4.4"

3.9"

Height

5.5 Inches

5.5 Inches

Width

1.3 Inches

1.35 Inches

Gun Stats

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Gun Descriptions

The SIG SAUER P226 is the pistol that set the standard by which all other combat handguns are measured. Designed as SIGs entrant in the military trials to replace the 1911, today the P226 is in use by the U.S. Navy SEALs, Federal agents, and numerous law enforcement agencies including the Texas Rangers, Ohio State Highway Patrol and the Michigan State Police to name a few. The exceptional ergonomics and balance make this full-size pistol easy to handle.   Trigger Pull DA 10.0 lbs   Trigger Pull SA 4.4 lbs   Sights SIGLITE Night Sights   Grips One-piece ergo grip   Frame Finish Black Hard Anodized   Slide Finish Nitron   Accessory Rail Yes

The P229 was the first pistol to be manufactured in Exeter, New Hampshire. Available in 9mm, .40 S&W and .357 SIG, the P229R is one of the most popular SIG SAUER pistols and carried by thousands of law enforcement professionals throughout the country. The compact size of the P229R makes it ideal for concealed carry. This new version has the new designed slide profle and ergonomic grip.   Trigger Pull DA 10.0 lbs   Trigger Pull SA 4.4 lbs   Sights SIGLITE Night Sights   Grips Black Polymer Factory Grips   Frame Finish Black Hard Anodized   Slide Finish Nitron   Accessory Rail Yes

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