SIG P226 357 for Sale
Browse Sig p226 357 listings from verified sellers across the U.S. on GunsAmerica.
Quick Look
The SIG P226 debuted in the 1980s as SIG Sauer's contender for the U.S. military pistol trials. Renowned for its durable all-metal frame and precision machining, it emphasizes elite-level reliability. Chambered in .357 SIG, the P226 remains a popular choice for law enforcement and shooters seeking high-velocity handgun performance.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Proven military and law enforcement pedigree
- Outstanding accuracy with .357 SIG chambering
- Strong aftermarket and holster support
- Exceptional DA/SA trigger system
- Tough alloy frame built for extended service life
Key Variants
SIG P226 Legion
Enhanced ergonomics, SRT trigger, and custom finishes for serious professionals and enthusiasts.
SIG P226 Elite
Upgraded with front cocking serrations, beavertail frame, and short reset trigger for improved control.
SIG P226 MK25
Official Navy SEAL configuration featuring phosphate-coated internals and anchor engraving.
SIG P226R
Standard rail-equipped variant for tactical accessories and duty use.
SIG P226 Scorpion
Tactical Cerakote finish and G10 grips meet rugged performance needs.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Sig P226 .357 | Glock 31 | Smith & Wesson M&P 357 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1,000+ | $600 | $650 |
| Capacity | 12+1 | 15+1 | 15+1 |
| Weight | 34 oz | 23.7 oz | 27.6 oz |
| Optics-Ready | No (varies by model) | No | Varies |
| Trigger Type | DA/SA | Striker-fired | Striker-fired |
| Notable Pro | Match-grade accuracy | Lighter carry weight | Affordable and modular |
| Notable Con | Heavier than polymer rivals | Less recoil control | Fewer upgrades available |
Best Use Cases
- Home defense
- Law enforcement duty carry
- Target shooting
- Handgun collections
- Training with intermediate calibers
FAQs
What is the advantage of the P226 in .357 SIG?
The .357 SIG offers high velocity and flat trajectory, ideal for penetration and reliable barrier defeat.
Can I convert a 9mm P226 to .357 SIG?
Yes, with proper .357 SIG barrel and magazines; always confirm with SIG Sauer or a gunsmith.
How does the P226 handle recoil in .357 SIG?
Its heavier frame and slide help tame the snappy recoil of the high-pressure .357 SIG round effectively.
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