SIG SAUER P229 LEGION SAO for Sale
Browse Sig Sauer P229 Legion SAO listings from verified sellers across the U.S. on GunsAmerica.
Quick Look
The Sig Sauer P229 Legion SAO is part of the iconic P229 series introduced in the 1990s, designed for durability and precision. It features a single-action-only (SAO) trigger system for a crisp, consistent pull. Currently, it remains a popular choice among law enforcement and enthusiasts seeking a premium compact handgun.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Exceptional build quality with Legion finishing
- Single-action-only trigger for precise shooting
- Compact size ideal for duty and concealed carry
- Wide aftermarket support and customization
- All-metal frame ensures durability and balance
Key Variants
Sig Sauer P229 Legion DAO
Double-action-only variant favored by users preferring consistent trigger pull and enhanced safety.
Sig Sauer P229 Legion SAO
Optimized for accuracy with a single-action trigger, suited for experienced shooters.
Sig Sauer P229 Elite
Offers advanced features such as improved ergonomics and optics-ready slide.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Sig Sauer P229 Legion SAO | Glock 19 | Smith & Wesson M&P Shield |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1,299 | $600 | $500 |
| Capacity/Size | 13 rounds, compact | 15 rounds, compact | 7-8 rounds, subcompact |
| Weight | 34 oz | 23.65 oz | 20.7 oz |
| Optics-Ready | No | Yes (Gen 5) | Yes |
| Trigger Type | Single-Action-Only | Striker-fired | Striker-fired |
| Notable Pro | Superior trigger control | Lightweight, high capacity | Slim, easy concealment |
| Notable Con | Heavier than polymer pistols | Less ergonomic grip | Lower capacity |
Best Use Cases
- Duty and law enforcement backup
- Concealed carry by experienced users
- Home defense with reliable performance
- Range training and marksmanship
- Collectors of high-end handgun models
FAQs
Can I use factory magazines interchangeably with other P229 variants?
Yes, P229 Legion SAO uses standard Sig Sauer P229 magazines compatible across most P229 models.
What is the trigger pull weight of the P229 Legion SAO?
The SAO trigger pull is approximately 4.5 pounds, offering a crisp and consistent release.
How does the Legion finish improve durability?
The Legion finish adds corrosion resistance and a tactile grip texture, enhancing longevity and feel.
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Sig Sauer P229 Legion SAO 229R-9-LEGION-
$1,305.99
Sig Sauer P229 Legion SAO 229RM-9-LEGION
$1,299.99
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