
357 SIG variants, while the Elite and Elite Platinum both come in only 9 mm and. The contrast in color is achieved by the brush polished flats of the slide and nickel accents. It features a two-tone accented Nitron® stainless steel slide with a lightweight black hard-anodized alloy frame. Armed forces, the P226 was widely purchased by police and security agencies. The P229R, P229 Elite Dark, and P229 Enhanced Elite are all available in 9 mm. 40 S&W designed by SIG SAUER® Custom Shop master gunsmiths. Over time and time again the P229 compact-sized pistol has proved itself. Coast Guard and many other federal agencies. Army advertised for a new pistol, SIG modified the Sig P225 to meet the American requirements, resulting in the Sig Sauer P226 the principal change was the addition of an ambidextrous magazine catch and a 15-round magazine capacity. Sig Sauer E29R9LEGIONSAOR2 P229 Compact Legion SAO 9mm Luger 3.90in 15+1, Legion Gray Cerakote, Picatinny Rail/Beavertail Frame, Romeo 1 Cut Slide. Caliber: 9 mm Magazines Included: Two 15-round steel magazines Sights: X-RAY3 Day/Night sights Pistol Size: Compact Overall Length: 7.


Next came the Sig Sauer P225, which was slightly smaller and lighter than the Sig Sauer P220 and which had improved safety features, including an automatic firing pin safety, decocking, lever, and drop safety device, but no applied safety catch, so that it can be brought into action very quickly indeed. Day or night, the P229 Equinox delivers 9mm power in a compact frame. The SIG P220 was a full-sized pistol adopted by the Swiss Army as their Model 75.
P229 EQUINOX COMPACT 9MM SERIES
The Sig Sauer P229 developed from earlier designs this series began with the Sig Sauer P220, which more or less set the general pattern: a recoil-operated pistol using a shaped cam beneath the breech to pull down the rear of the barrel thus disengaging a squared-off section around the chamber from its lock in the ejection port of the slide, SIG were the pioneers of this system, which is gradually replacing the original Browning system of machined lugs on the barrel marting with slots in the slide.
