Highly modular and mission-adaptable, the new P320 pistol from Sig Sauer takes this storied company’s handgun offerings fully into the 21st century. With numerous chamberings as well as frame sizes available, based around a serialized internal chassis, the P320 is ready for any LEO mission. Read on to find out more.
1. Hammerless, Striker-Fired System: The hammerless, striker-fired system of the P320 makes the pistol ideally suited for LE use. It simplifies training and transitions, and is also affordable and extremely rugged.
2. Grip: An interchangeable grip frame allows armorers to better fit each gun to an individual officer or mission. It also allows for a change to a shorter grip for detectives or other plainclothes assignments.
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3. Caliber Interchangeability: The P320’s caliber interchangeability allows trainers to custom-tailor a pistol to fit an officer’s needs and abilities. It also means pistols can be easily converted for concealed carry or plainclothes utilizing the same internals and without buying a second firearm.
4. Picatinny Rail: The integral Picatinny accessory rail on the pistol makes fitting it out with lights or lasers for a specific mission easy and quick.
5. Night Sights: The P320’s SIGLITE night sights are factory installed and rugged, allowing for LE officers to be able to actively engaged threats in deadly low-light situations.
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6. Rear Sight: The ledged rear sight facilitates one-handed reloads and other drills from less-than-conventional positions.
7. P226-Pattern: A standard P226-pattern sight dovetail provides numerous options for those looking to use different sights.
8. Easy Disassembly: The P320 features an extremely safe disassembly process. It doesn’t require the user to press the trigger to remove the slide assembly for cleaning or maintenance.
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9. No External Trigger Safety: The P320 is fully drop safe without the need for an external trigger safety. This allows for a better trigger feel, and no chance of an inadvertent failure interfering with trigger manipulation.
10. Trigger: The trigger itself features a tactile and audible reset. Many agencies focus on trigger reset for training and accuracy, making the P320 compatible with most police training regimens.
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