Navy Seals liked what they saw and decided to adopt the pistol. While it did not win the contract, some units including the U.S.
military trials when the military wanted a 9mm service pistol and only lost the bid to Beretta because of the total package price. With its reputation for reliability and durability, you can’t go wrong with it.
Our Assessment: The P226 is a time-tested platform that has seen use in militaries and law enforcement agencies alike. Please note, no magazines will be included where prohibited by law. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.īox, Paperwork & Accessories: Included with this pistol are three 15-round mags, serial matching case, and a safety lock. Mechanics: The action functions correctly. Overall, this handgun rates in about Excellent condition. There is light operational wear on the chamber. Overall Condition: This handgun retains about 99% of its metal finish. There are no major imperfections. There is no erosion in the bore, just some light fouling in the grooves. Type of Finish: Black Nitron & Black Alloy Frameīore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. The grips rate in about Excellent overall condition. There are no major defects, just light handling wear. Stock Configuration & Condition: The grips are black textured plastic that enclose the backstrap and have smooth borders.
The rear sight is a square notch with two tritium lamps and is dovetailed into the slide. The lamps have dimmed slightly but still produce a strong easily acquired glow in low light. Sights / Optics: The front sight is a blade with a tritium lamp and is dovetailed into the slide. The underside of the top of the slide is marked “1023 04”. The left grip panel is marked “P226” and the right is marked “SIG SAUER”.
#SIG P226 SERIAL NUMBER U CODE#
The left side of the frame has a sticker with a QR code and is marked “MFR 1EF82 / PNO MK-25 / SER 47E024164”. The left side of the slide is marked “SIG SAUER P226” and a Navy anchor. The right side of the chamber is marked “9mm x 19”, the left side of the chamber is marked “SIG SAUER” and “C”. Markings: The right side of the frame is marked with the serial number and “SIG SAUER INC.
This is an important fact that will become relevant again later in this article.Arrow_back Returns To All Sold Items arrow_back Return To Sold Modern & Tactical ArmsĪction Type: Detachable Magazine Double/Single Action Semi-Automatic Pistol Because the US is not a CIP member state, foreign guns do not need a CIP proof mark to be sold in the US, nor do US guns need a US proof mark to be sold in CIP member countries. While the CIP and SAAMI do share information and cooperate, neither has a requirement regarding selling in each other’s countries. The United States does not participate in CIP, but instead formed its own standards group named SAAMI (Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute). In order for a civilian firearm produced in a CIP member state to be legally imported to another CIP country, it must bear the proof mark of a CIP member state (military testing standards are, predictably, different than civilian ones). As of 2015, the CIP includes 14 member states. Fast forward to 1914, when a number of European countries formed the CIP (Commission Internationale Permanente pour l’Epreuve des Armes à Feu Portatives) as a formal standards group to ensure consistent testing among member countries.
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