Does Sig Sauer make a 357 Sig?

357 Sig is a proprietary cartridge developed by Sig Sauer, the ginormous gun company. The round was developed with one goal in mind: Push a 125-grain 9mm projectile to the same velocity – or so close that it makes no difference – as a 125-grain . 40 S&W necked down to 9mm.

How much is a Sig Sauer compact?

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Is 357 Sig going away?

357 Sig is dying. The known number of issuing agencies, however, is not known. But, it seems as if the main argument as to why they seem to be in decline in an official capacity is not because of a lack of effectiveness, but because .

Who carries a 357 SIG?

The SIG-Sauer P229 in .357 SIG is currently the standard issue firearm carried by agents of the United States Secret Service, Virginia State Police. In 1995, the Texas Department of Public Safety became the first government agency to implement the .357 SIG. This round is excellent when shooting through barricades may prove necessary.

What gun uses 357 SIG ammo?

The .357 SIG is currently used by the U.S. Secret Service and the Tennessee Highway Patrol . This Glock 32 will be used for testing of .357 SIG JHP ammo in a ballistic gel format.

Who makes 357 SIG pistols?

The .357 SIG pistol cartridge (designated as the 357 Sig by the SAAMI and 357 SIG by the C.I.P. or 9×22mm in unofficial metric notation) is the product of Swiss-German firearms manufacturer SIG Sauer, in cooperation with American ammunition manufacturer Federal Cartridge.

What is the secret service pistol?

The standard issue handgun for most of the Secret Service, including those who personally protect the president, is the Sig Sauer P229. This compact automatic handgun combines high caliber .357 hollow point rounds with a small size that can be easily concealed and holstered in a variety of positions and locations.