Does SIG still make P239?
This year, Sig Sauer discontinued the classic DA/SA Sig P239. As is typically the case in this industry, Sig did so with no formal announcement or prior notice. We thought the P239 was worthy of a better sendoff than that, so here’s our tribute to Sig’s biggest little gun.
Is the SIG P239 a good gun?
Overall. SIG’s P239 pistol isn’t a bad gun by any measure. It’s reliable, accurate, and well-balanced. That said, it’s lacking in multiple areas such as capacity, trigger pull, and price that make it a hard sell in a market saturated with less expensive, lighter weight, more capacious options.
What caliber is a Sig Sauer P239?
357 SIG and . 40 S&W. The P239 became popular in the United States as a concealed carry pistol….
| SIG Sauer P239 | |
|---|---|
| Length | 168 mm (6.6 in) |
| Barrel length | 91 mm (3.6 in) |
| Height | 130 mm (5.1 in) / 132 mm (5.2 in) |
| Cartridge | 9×19mm Parabellum .40 S&W .357 SIG |
What caliber is a Sig P238?
.380 ACP
The SIG Sauer P238 is a compact . 380 ACP caliber, single-action pistol announced by SIG Sauer at the 2009 SHOT Show.
Is the SIG P232 discontinued?
Imports of the SIG Sauer P232 to the United States, and of spare parts and magazines, were discontinued in July 2014. Although the P230 and P232 are known for reliability and accuracy, market competition had increased with the proliferation of smaller, lighter and less expensive pistols chambered for the .
Is the SIG P320 da Sa?
SIG SAUER, renowned for its double-action/single-action (DA/SA) pistols, was the last holdout, joining the party in 2014 with the P320 model. Based on SIG’s marketing materials, the P320 is clearly intended to go head to head against Glock, particularly when it comes to law enforcement sales.
What is a SIG P239 SAS?
SIG P239 Pistol Basics The SIG Sauer P239, or SIG P239, is a Swiss Arms AG semi-automatic pistol designed and manufactured in Switzerland. SIG P239s are distributed in the United States by SIG Sauer. The SIG P239 pistol is offered in three calibers: 9×19 Parabellum (9mm), . 357 SIG, and . 40 S&W.
What replaced the SIG P232?
P230
380 Auto. It was designed by SIG Sauer of Eckernförde, Germany. It was imported into the United States by SIGARMS in 1985. In 1996 it was replaced by the model P232….SIG Sauer P230.
| SIG P230 / P232 | |
|---|---|
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 520 g (18.5 oz) |
| Length | 17 cm (6.6 in) |
| Barrel length | 9.1 cm (3.6 in) |
What is the point of the SIG P239?
It is also a top choice of those that prefer a metal frame hammer fired single stack pistol that is available in calibers other than just 9MM. The P239, like the P226, has also been used by the SEALS for several years now as their more concealable pistol option.
Are there smaller handguns than the P239?
Yes there are smaller guns, like the P938/P238, but those are more pocket-carry guns (IMO) than a holster-carry gun like the P239. I always say that I want to carry a combat handgun-the P239 is a smaller combat handgun.
What’s the point of the P239 single stack poly pistol?
The P239 is a superlative pistol. Keep in mind it was brought to market at a time when there were no single stack poly pistols that offered a full grip. It is also a top choice of those that prefer a metal frame hammer fired single stack pistol that is available in calibers other than just 9MM.
What’s the difference between a 239 and 225a grip?
You can’t really overstate the slim/short nature of the 239 grip until you’ve carried it IWB for a while and compared it against most other pistols. The difference, even compared to something like the 225A is practically night and day. And despite the nature of the grip it still manages to shoot very comfortably and accurately.