SIG SAUER P225 for Sale
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Quick Look
The Sig Sauer P225, introduced in the 1970s, is a classic compact 9mm handgun designed for reliable concealed carry. Praised for precision and durability, it holds a respected position among service pistols and civilian defense.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Renowned for exceptional reliability under varied conditions
- Compact design optimized for concealed carry
- High-quality Sig Sauer craftsmanship and finish
- Widely used by law enforcement agencies
- Compatible with various aftermarket grips and sights
Key Variants
P225-A1
Updated frame and improved ergonomics for modern concealed carry users.
P225 Classic
Original model favored by collectors and traditionalists.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Sig Sauer P225 | Colt Commander | Beretta 92FS |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $900 - $1,100 | $850 - $1,000 | $750 - $1,000 |
| Capacity/Size | 8+1 rounds, compact 7.1\" barrel | 8+1 rounds, 5\" barrel | 15+1 rounds, 4.9\" barrel |
| Weight | 27.5 oz (empty) | 35 oz | 33.3 oz |
| Optics-Ready | No | No | No |
| Trigger Type | Double Action/Single Action | Single Action | Double Action/Single Action |
| Notable Pro | Compact size with Sig Sauer quality | Classic 1911 ergonomics | High capacity and proven reliability |
| Notable Con | Limited magazine capacity | Heavier weight | Larger size for concealed carry |
Best Use Cases
- Concealed carry and self-defense
- Law enforcement backup pistol
- Range training and practice
- Collector's classic firearm
FAQs
Can I use standard 9mm ammunition in the Sig Sauer P225?
Yes, the P225 is chambered in 9mm Luger and functions reliably with standard 9x19mm ammunition types per official specs.
What is the magazine capacity of the Sig Sauer P225?
The P225 typically holds 8 rounds in a single-stack magazine, balancing capacity and compact size.
How does the double-action/single-action trigger work on the P225?
The double-action trigger allows a longer, heavier first pull; subsequent shots use single-action for a lighter, shorter trigger pull.


