Sig sauer p226 navy 50,000 rounds update 0414201055,000rds. The sig sauer p226 is the pistol that set the standard by which all other combat handguns are measured. Damn the navy for issuing the p226 to its shooters. Photo of s us navy seals trainee firing a 9mm sig sauer pistol more us special ops photos at. The handgun was a derivative of the original sig p10, a highly. The slide moves and the gun feels and handles like the p226 firearm. The railed p226 chambered in 9mm and engraved with an anchor on the left side of the slide is the of. The sig is a better gun for combat and self defense. According to sig sauer, the sig mk25 that is available to general public is identical to the pistol that. This amazing tribute to matt axelson serial number 00 of 99 is being auctioned at the 2016 houston gala. The railed p226 chambered in 9mm and engraved with an anchor on the left side of the slide is the official sidearm of the seals. Navy seals, texas rangers and many other elite military and law enforcement professionals, the sig sauer p226 is a fullsized servicetype pistol chambered for the 9mm luger. If you would like to support mixup98 so i can continue to make videos.
I go over the features of the sig sauer mk25 p226 variant and briefly discuss the recent adoption of the glock 19 by many navy seal. All you people who think a glock is better than a sig sauer are uninformed. Jpg weapon specifications model sigsauer p226 pistol nsn 10050118457 manufacturer sigarms inc. It promises to be an incredible day of shooting with former navy seals, who will provide individualized training to guests. Immediate action for seminutomatic pistols including 1norksheet handout 3. Why the navy seals use the sig sauer p226 9mm pistol.
Mine is the version prior to the mk25, exact same vice the rails, sticker and sights. Sig p226 navy and p226 navy mk25 thread page 4 sig. So i thought it might be helpful to explain exactly why you cant use the original plastic west german p226 grips on a pistol using the laterstyle looped trigger bar spring. Sig sauer p226 mk25 full size 9mm luger semi auto pistol 4. Recently, in the sig sauer fans facebook group, we had a discussion about grips and trigger bar springs on the original classic west german sig sauer p226. For instance, i prefer the custom aluminum grips on the elite dark models better than ergonomic one piece reduced reach grips used on sigs e2 pistols rj. The sig sauer p226 is a semiautomatic 9mm pistol that has been in use with the us navy seals since the early 1980s. Navy seal teams started using the sig p226 in the 1980s.
The real sig sauer p226 is used by the navy seal team 6. Champion firearms sig sauer p226 mk25 navy desert fde. Navy seals, which used the p226 up until they switched to the. Limited edition naval specwar nsw sigsauer p2269navy pistol. The sig sauer p226 is probably the best known for being used by specialist units including the sas, not to mention many. The current generation of p226 pistols is somewhat of a split line. The best way to think of the sig p229 legion is to envision what a serious shooter might have a custom gunsmith do to their new p229 to make it the ideal carry gun. Sigarms offers limited run of authentic navy seal pistols. In the past, some imfdb users have misspelled sigsauer as sig sauer.
This item may not be purchased by using the pay pal method of payment. Navy seals, federal agents, and numerous law enforcement agencies including the texas rangers, ohio state highway patrol and the michigan state police to name a few. Sig sauer was born in europe, but perfected in america. If youre a fan of sig sauer pistols, youve probably heard of the sig p226 blackwater, sig p226 blackwater tactical, or the sig 1911 blackwater this article presents a brief history of how the blackwater edition sigs came to be, discusses the various sig blackwater versions that were available, and why sigs successful partnership with blackwater came to an abrupt and. In 2001 sauer also came out with a model called the p226 sl, this is essentially the standard p226 with a stainless steel slide and frame, although it has the standard carbon steel barrel. The p226 mk25 is identical to the pistol carried by the u. Mk24 and the history of the navy seals selection of the p226 mk24. Its more compact cousin, the p228, designated as the m11, is now the standard carry pistol of the seals and the swccs as well as some other us military units such as air force flight crews.
Offering firearms safety certification and firearms training required for mass permits ltc class a, ltc class b, or fid card. Sig sauers p226 navy edition extreme performance when it counts sig sauers famous p226 now comes in the militarys navy edition featuring the navy anchor laser engraved on the slide. Sig if it is good enough for the navy seals sig sauer navy hahah i created a grooms gift board but in all reality i want half this stuff for me sig with hogue grips. The sig p226 is a fullsized, servicetype pistol made by sig sauer. Think you have what it takes to use the same pistol as the us navy seals. The basic p226r has incorporated much of the e2 styling introduced by sig sauer at the 2010 shot show. The handgun was a derivative of the original sig p10, a highly successful handgun in its own right, but updated with modern features. The sig sauer p226 is a full size pistol with metal frame and slide commonly used by various military organization and law enforcement agencies around the world, most notably the us navy seals as well as many other special operation units. Although ncis agents generally carry the compact sig sauer p228 navy seal units carry the p226, the holsters pictured from galco, the commissioned credentials ncis badge and creds, and zero tolerance gibbs tiger stripe zt301 knife, set the stage for sig sauers role in the worlds number one television drama and the most accurately detailed. People are so offended by the glock 19 replacing the mk25. Why you cant use original west german p226 grips with a.
Sig sauer is launching a new line of guns and gear that they call legion. Cybergun sig sauer p226 gbb pistol oem by kjw js airsoft canada. Sig p226 navy and p226 navy mk25 thread this is a discussion on sig p226 navy and p226 navy mk25 thread within the sig sauer pistols forums, part of the sig sauer forum category. The 226 is basically a double stack 9mm cousin of the older. The p226 model was developed in the mid 1980s, as a competing design in a bid for a u. The sig sauer mk25 is a special model p226 designed specifically for the united states naval surface warfare center nswc. In the photo below, you see that seal teamsix is stamped to the handgrip. The exceptional ergonomics and balance make this fullsize pistol easy to handle.
Sig 9mm p226 mk25 nra navy seals special edition nib 3 magazines medallion sigsauer. Designed as sigs entrant in the military trials to replace the 1911, today the p226 is in use by the u. Sig sauer p226 handguns for sale online top gun supply. Glock replacing sig p226 for navy seals page 2 sig talk. The pistol that set the standard by which all other combat handguns are measured. The first sig sauer handgun to be shipped to and sold in the united states, the p220 was a refined version of the sig p210, which had been the primary offering of the company. The sig sauer p226 is a fullsized, servicetype pistol made by sig sauer. How the grips feel may depend on which model of p226 and p229 one is comparing. I kept a log on every round fired from the navy p226. Im not a sig guy, so take this with a pound of salt. Nsfne 6th annual sig sauer range day navy seal foundation. Sig sauer p226 navy airsoft gas blowback pistol by kjw. To examine the navy seals switch, weve brought in don adams doitrite via the loadout room to discuss the advantages of both the sig sauer p226 mk25 and the g19. While i am a glock guy, i really like this pistol and would purchase it again.
While the sig sauer p226 is used by many militaries and agencies worldwide, one of the most famous users of the pistol is the u. The navy seals, the texas rangers and many federal officers use the sig p226 for a very good reason. Navy seal qualification training student fires a 9mm sig sauer p226 pistol at a range. An incredibly realistic airgun thats a great allday plinker and suitable for maintaining firearm proficiency. While i expect the quality control of the the older german made sigs was better than what is being produced in the us models, i cant bring myself to purchase or trade for a gun with a stamped slide and pinned in breach face as is found on the older models.
Sig sauer p226 navy gas blowback airsoft pistol, co2green. Tr0698 ontario provincial police holster committee report pdf. It has essentially the same basic design as the sig sauer p220, but is developed to use higher capacity, double stack magazines in place of the single stack magazines of the p220. Sig and glock fans argue whether the navy seals are stupid or smart for hours. Threeday transition schedule for sigsauer p226 section ii. Sig sauer p226 mk25 us navy seals 9mm pistol overview. Pin em waitin on a deer, drinkin beer, and wastin bullets. Sig sauer p226, 9mm offering firearms safety certification and firearms training required for mass permits ltc class a, ltc class b, or fid card. Navys sea air land seal specialforces teams relied on. Sig sauer p226 mk25 us navy seals 9mm pistol overview texas gun blog new world ordnance. Sig is an acronym for swiss industrial society schweizerische industrie gesellschaft in german, and thus, all three letters should be capitalized.
Shop the sig sauer p226 is the pistol that set the standard by which all other combat handguns are measured. This masterful pistol has received a series of enhancements based on the needs and wants of professionals. For help identifying sigsauer p220 series pistols, see. Sig sauer p226 navy 50,000 rounds update 0414201055.
Discussion in the sig sauer club started by jerry x, dec 5, 2009. Sig sauer p226 navy 50,000 rounds update 04142010 if this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. The navy seals gun being replaced by glock thep226in seal service became known as the mk. Sigsauer p220 pistol series internet movie firearms. Caliber 9mm nato 9x19 mechanism type doubleaction semiauto magazine type doublestacked box ammo. The we f226 replicates the real sig sauer p226 picatinny weaver rail under the front barrel see photo below. The sig p226 was puchased new on september 7th, 2004. Low prices on the sig sauer p226 mk25 desert fde finish night sights 9mm start at champion firearms. The handgun was a derivative of the original sigp10, a highly. Navy seal teams started using the sig p226 in the 1980s, after german. A fullsized 9mm with rugged construction and advanced features required by elite operators. With redesigned internals, this model of the p226 airsoft pistol is now compatible with both green gas and co2 magazines. The sig navy does not come with the srt trigger system. Its the service pistol of many militaries, special forces, and law enforcement agencies worldwide, and for a good reason.
Navy seal version look at the anchor survival camping tips sig sauer p226, the service pistol of the us navy seals. Sig sauer p226 navy 50,000 rounds update 04142010 page 3. According to the sig sauer web site, both the p229 and p226 have an overall width of 1. The us navy recently granted sig sauer permission to sell the mk25 to the general public. The navy seals chose the amazing sig sauer p226 the national. The p226 was an improvement of the p220, which was germanys service handgun. I find the single action trigger pull to be light and sig states its 4. The e2 pistols, no longer listed in the sig lineup, made several changes to the original 226 design that were supposed to vastly improve handling of the gun. The sig p2269navy is a version of the sig p226 produced that features a stainless steel slide engraved with an anchor to designate them as naval special warfare pistols. A brief history of the sig sauer p226 blackwater and 1911. Designed as sigs entrant in the military trials to replace the 1911, today the p226 is in use by the federal agents, and numerous law enforcement agencies including the texas rangers, ohio stat.
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