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Manufacturer
	SIG SAUER GmbH & Co. KG More Info

About the Gun

Originally manufactured in 1947, this pistol was first designated the SP 47/8 and became the standard military pistol of the Swiss Army in 1949. Later designated the P210, this handgun had been manufactured continuously for over 55 years.

Production

Production of this firearm under the Legend series re-release began in 2010 and continues to the present day, reflecting a modern revival of a classic design with updated manufacturing techniques while maintaining its historical essence.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $1,500 for the re-release. Used market value in 95% condition is around $1,100-$1,200 based on 2024-2025 data from available firearm valuation platforms.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	9 mm Luger
Alias:	9 mm Parabellum
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Analysis

This 9mm pistol is a benchmark for precision craftsmanship, showcasing exceptional accuracy due to its finely tuned barrel and tight tolerances. The ergonomics are thoughtfully designed, offering a natural grip that accommodates a wide range of hand sizes, enhancing control during extended shooting sessions. Reliability is a key asset, with consistent performance even under demanding conditions, making it a trusted choice for both recreational and duty use. The trigger pull is notably smooth and crisp, with a clean break that aids in precise shot placement, while the felt recoil is moderate, well-managed by the firearm’s balanced weight distribution. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat intricate, requiring attention to detail for proper care. Availability of replacement parts may pose challenges in certain regions. Additionally, the design might not suit users seeking a lighter, more compact option for concealed carry.