P226 for Sale
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Quick Look
The SIG Sauer P226 was first introduced in 1984 as a service pistol competing for military contracts. It features a durable, full-size, double-action/single-action design prioritized for reliability. It remains popular among law enforcement and military units worldwide.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Renowned for exceptional reliability under harsh conditions
- Full-size frame with competitive capacity options
- Widely supported with aftermarket sights and accessories
- Proven in military and law enforcement use
- Ergonomic design for improved shooter control
Key Variants
P226 Mk25
Standard issue for the US Navy SEALs, built for durability in maritime environments.
P226 Legion
Features enhanced trigger and grip, favored by precision shooters and enthusiasts.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | P226 | Glock 17 | Smith & Wesson M&P 9 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1,200 | $600 | $700 |
| Capacity/Size | 15+1 rounds, full-size | 17+1 rounds, full-size | 17+1 rounds, full-size |
| Weight | 34.4 oz | 22.0 oz | 29.7 oz |
| Optics-Ready | Varies by model | Yes (MOS) | Yes |
| Trigger Type | DA/SA | Striker-fired | Striker-fired |
| Notable Pro | Time-tested military pistol | Lightweight and simple | Ergonomic grip design |
| Notable Con | Heavier than competitors | Less trigger control feel | Slightly larger grip circumference |
Best Use Cases
- Law enforcement and military duty sidearm
- Self-defense for experienced shooters
- Range training and marksmanship practice
- Home defense with full-size reliability
- Collectors seeking proven service pistols
FAQs
Can I use aftermarket sights on the P226?
Yes. Most P226 models accept aftermarket night sights and fiber optic sights for enhanced target acquisition.
What is the typical magazine capacity for the P226?
Standard magazines hold 15 rounds of 9mm, with extended options sometimes available.
How does the P226 trigger system operate?
It uses a double-action/single-action (DA/SA) mechanism with a decocker for safe hammer lowering.
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SIG SAUER P226 XFIVE CLASSIC 20RD
$2,149.00
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