Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	SIG SAUER GmbH & Co. KG More Info

About the Gun

The P320 is a polymer-framed service pistol designed with the input of law enforcement officers. The result is an operator-safety focused striker duty pistol. Taking into account the concerns of military and police training officers, the P320 does not require the operator to pull the trigger nor use a special tool to take-down the firearm for cleaning or routine maintenance. It features a modular grip frame and removable fire control assembly, interchangeable grip panels, lower Picatinny rail, front and rear slide serrations.

Production

Production of this firearm began in 2014, with ongoing manufacturing as part of a popular modular handgun series. Specific dates may vary based on serial numbers and factory records, so consulting the manufacturer is recommended for precise information.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $679. In 95% condition, the used market value ranges from $450 to $550 based on recent 2024-2025 transactions and listings.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.40 Smith & Wesson
Alias:	N/A
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Analysis

This particular .40 S&W carry pistol offers a solid blend of performance and practicality for both novice and experienced shooters. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent groupings at typical defensive ranges, while the ergonomic grip design accommodates a variety of hand sizes, enhancing control during extended sessions. Reliability is a key asset, with the firearm functioning well under diverse conditions and showing minimal malfunctions when properly maintained. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 6.5 pounds, providing a predictable break that aids in precision shooting. However, felt recoil in this caliber can be somewhat sharp, potentially challenging for shooters sensitive to snap. On the downside, maintenance can be slightly cumbersome due to tight tolerances, requiring more effort for thorough cleaning. Additionally, sourcing certain replacement parts may pose difficulties, and the overall weight might feel excessive for some users prioritizing concealability.