Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	SIG SAUER GmbH & Co. KG More Info

About the Gun

The P220 Nightmare applies a blacked-out Custom Works treatment to the full-size P220, featuring a black nitride-finished slide with engraved Custom Works logo and a black hard-coat anodized aluminum alloy frame. It includes nickel-plated contrasting controls, X-RAY3 day/night sights, and Hogue Classic Contour SL G10 grips. This configuration was produced as a limited run, with examples marked as one of 500.

Production

Limited production from 2020 through 2021.

Market value

MSRP at production was around $1,500. Used market value for examples in good to very good condition ranges $1,100–$1,450.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.45 Automatic
Alias:	.45 Automatic Colt Pistol (ACP)
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Analysis

The P220 Nightmare represents SIG Custom Works' approach to updating the classic P220 with a modern tactical aesthetic while maintaining the original mechanical layout and handling characteristics. The fully blacked-out finish with nickel-plated controls created a distinctive appearance that contrasted with standard Nitron or two-tone models. Production occurred as a limited 2020 release focused on visual distinction and premium grip materials rather than mechanical changes. It was offered alongside similar Nightmare versions of the P226 and P229 as part of a themed series before SIG shifted emphasis to Legion and current Elite configurations. On the secondary market these limited examples retain appeal for collectors seeking the Custom Works treatment on the established P220 platform.