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Model P226 Legion
SIG Pistol P226 Legion .40 S&W Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.5-in
Length:7.7-in Height:5.5-in
Barrel:4.4-in Weight:34-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (180 grain bullet)183960
  • Recoil Factor (180 grain bullet)6.87 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity13 rounds
  • ConcealabilityFair
  • Defense Factor88%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:.40 S&W
Action:recoil operated semi-automatic
Trigger:double-action (DA/SA)
Safety:frame mounted decocking lever
Magazine:12-round
Frame:aluminum alloy
Grip:custom checkered G10 grips
Sights:3-dot night sights
Notes:accessory rail
Manufacturer
SIG SAUER GmbH & Co. KG
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About the Gun

The Legion series of SIG pistols include upgraded versions of the P226 and P229 pistols, along with a line of supporting gear exclusive to Legion pistol owners. Legion-specific upgrades include a reduced and contoured beavertail, custom G10 grips with the Legion logo, adjustable trigger and SIG’s own electro-optics X-RAY high-visibility day/night sights.

Production

Production of this firearm with the specified features began in 2015 and continues to be manufactured as part of a premium line, reflecting enhanced design and performance tailored for professional and enthusiast use.

Market value
Last updated: 7/10/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $1,300. In 95% condition, the used market value ranges from $900 to $1,100 based on recent 2024-2025 data from available firearm valuation platforms.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: .40 Smith & Wesson
Alias: N/A
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:180 grains
MV:1022 ft/sec ME:418 ft-lbs
Analysis

This .40 S&W semi-automatic pistol offers a compelling package for shooters seeking a duty-grade firearm. Its accuracy is noteworthy, delivering consistent groupings at typical engagement distances, thanks to a well-designed barrel and sight system. Ergonomically, the grip provides a secure hold with customizable panels, accommodating a variety of hand sizes. Reliability is a strong suit, with the firearm performing admirably under diverse conditions and sustained use. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4.5 pounds in single-action mode, contributing to precise shot placement. Felt recoil is moderate for the caliber, manageable for most users with proper technique, though it may feel sharp during extended sessions. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat involved, requiring attention to detail for thorough cleaning. Additionally, sourcing certain replacement parts may pose challenges, potentially delaying repairs. It’s a solid choice, though not without minor hurdles for some owners.

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