Will P228 mags fit in P229?
Will P228 mags fit in P229?
This magazine is compatible with the Sig Sauer P229 9mm with the narrow tube magazines but not the newer P229-1 or P229 E2 style pistols that use the same width magazine as the P229 . 40 S&W/. 357 Sig. The Sig Sauer Elite Classic Carry 9mm uses the original style P228/P229 flat sided magazines.
What is the difference between the SIG P228 and P229?
The SiG P228 and P229 are basically the same pistol manufactured using different methods. The P228 has a folded stamped and spotwelded slide with a steel breech block insert; the P229 has a conventional machined solid slide. The only difference is a heavier slide on the P229, which allows it to also chamber .
Do P226 mags fit in P229?
You can put P226 mags into a P229 but they will stick out a bit – the P229 SCT magazines are actually made using the P226 15 round bodies. P229 magazines will not fit into a P226 since they are shorter.
Will P228 mags work in P226?
No the 228/229 mags will not work in a 226.
What kind of magazine does a SIG Sauer P228 use?
SIG SAUER P229 E2 15 round magazine for 9mm E2 P229 models. These magazines will not fit P228’s or P229 9mm’s that typically use 9mm 13RD magazines. The E2 and some of the recent P229 9mm models use a .40S&W frame which has a larger diameter magazine well. Matte phosphate finish. Will function …
What’s the difference between the 228 and 229 SIG?
The 228 is a compact version of the 226. It comes only in 9mm, so for people who like the 228 but wanted the option of .40 S&W or .357 SIG, the 229 was born. Because of the higher calibers, the 229 has a milled stainless steel slide; whereas the 228 has a folded carbon steel slide, which is sufficient for a pistol that only uses 9mm.
Is the M11 a 9mm or a P228?
No, as bearone2 already said. The M11-A1 is basically a railless 9mm P229 with P228 grips. To be clear, the govt mil-spec M11 is (was) a P228. The 229 (originally in .40) was modified to include a 9mm version. This made the P228 unnecessary and was discontinued.
Where can I buy SIG Sauer 9mm magazines?
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