P365: 1000 Rounds Later

Published on February 15, 2019
Duration: 26:13

This video details a 1000-round durability test of the Sig Sauer P365, conducted by Iraqveteran8888. The test focused on reliability with various ammunition types, including ball and defensive hollow points, without any cleaning. The P365 demonstrated consistent performance, highlighting its suitability for everyday carry despite minor sight alignment issues and the characteristic P365 striker swipe.

Quick Summary

The Sig Sauer P365 completed a 1000-round durability test without cleaning, proving highly reliable with various 9mm ammunition, including defensive hollow points. While exhibiting a characteristic 'striker swipe,' the pistol maintained functionality and demonstrated practical accuracy at distance, confirming its suitability for everyday carry.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Test Goals
  2. 00:29Ball Ammunition Testing
  3. 05:23Defensive Ammunition Testing
  4. 12:37Accuracy and Range Performance
  5. 17:41Long-Range Capability
  6. 20:15Striker Swipe and Final Thoughts

Frequently Asked Questions

How reliable is the Sig Sauer P365 after 1000 rounds without cleaning?

The Sig Sauer P365 demonstrated high reliability during a 1000-round test without cleaning, successfully cycling various types of 9mm ammunition, including defensive hollow points, indicating its suitability for everyday carry.

What is 'striker swipe' on a P365, and is it a problem?

'Striker swipe' or 'primer drag' on the P365 is a cosmetic mark left on the primer by the striker channel during slide cycling. It's a characteristic of the design and did not affect the P365's reliability during the 1000-round test.

Can the Sig Sauer P365 be accurate at distance?

Yes, despite its micro-compact size and short barrel, the P365 proved capable of consistent hits on steel poppers at 25-30 yards once the shooter adjusted for the sight alignment, showcasing its practical accuracy.

What types of ammunition were used in the P365 1000-round test?

The test included various 9mm Luger ammunition, such as Aguila 124gr FMJ and 117gr JHP, Winchester Defender 147gr Bonded JHP, and Federal Train & Protect 115gr VHP, evaluating the P365's performance with both ball and defensive loads.

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