First Generation Sig P322 - Did they get it right?

Published on May 23, 2022
Duration: 11:51

This guide details the field stripping process for the Sig Sauer P322, a .22LR pistol. It also covers the simple, tool-less swap of interchangeable trigger shoes (flat and curved) as demonstrated by Tim from Military Arms Channel. The process is straightforward, making maintenance and customization accessible.

Quick Summary

The Sig Sauer P322 is a .22LR pistol featuring a 20+1 round capacity and interchangeable trigger shoes. It comes suppressor-ready with a threaded barrel and adapter. The P322 offers fully ambidextrous controls and is positioned as an excellent tool for training, practice, or small game hunting, with an MSRP around $400.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to the Sig P322
  2. 01:23Size Comparison and Sights
  3. 02:36Controls and Capacity
  4. 05:03Disassembly and Suppressor Readiness
  5. 05:55Trigger Options and Internals
  6. 08:01Ammunition Testing and Magazine Loading
  7. 09:49Final Thoughts and Pricing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Sig Sauer P322's magazine capacity?

The Sig Sauer P322 boasts an impressive 20+1 round capacity for its .22LR caliber, significantly higher than many competitors, making it excellent for extended practice and training sessions.

Can the Sig Sauer P322 be easily customized?

Yes, the P322 comes with interchangeable flat and curved polymer trigger shoes that can be swapped without tools, allowing users to tailor the grip feel to their preference.

Is the Sig Sauer P322 suppressor-ready?

Absolutely. The P322 features a threaded barrel and includes a thread adapter in the box, making it ready for suppressor attachment right out of the package for quieter shooting.

What are the key differences between the P322 and P365?

While visually similar, the P322 is a larger .22LR pistol, not a scaled-down P365. Notably, removing the P322's optic plate also removes the rear sights, unlike newer P365 models.

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