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SIG Sauer P229 Legion: A Cut Above
The SIG Sauer Legion P229 is a class act. When SIG first introduced the Legion line of handguns with the…Read More >
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Showdown: .357 SIG Sauer vs. .40 Smith & Wesson
The .45 ACP cartridge was introduced in 1905, not in 1911 as commonly stated, and the 9mm Luger came along…Read More >
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5 Most Underrated Handgun Calibers
As any of us who attended high school know, some people (or things) are more popular than others. Sometimes there…Read More >
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Range Report: Springfield .357 SIG with XS Sights
Our author began exploring a packing handgun for a specific scenario. The bottom line criterion was that the pistol must be completely reliable, accurate enough for personal defense and taking accurate shots at an adversary behind cover, and powerful enough for defense against both biped and quadruped threats. Vehicle penetration was important, and so was penetration against heavy bones. Springfield’s XD in .357 SIG quickly rose to the top of the list.
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The Perfect Mix of Stopping Power, Reliability and Accuracy: Is the .357 SIG Law Enforcement’s Best Defense Cartridge?
Before the .357 SIG’s introduction in 1994, no other round could match the .357 Magnum’s performance in a semi-automatic pistol. Many experts—self-defense gun instructors and writers—along with many law enforcement professionals believe the .357 SIG has just the right combination of features to make it a near perfect self-defense round.