Gallery of Guns TV 2018 - Sig Sauer P226 Legion RX

Published on July 27, 2018
Duration: 4:45

This video reviews the Sig Sauer P226 Legion RX in 9mm, highlighting its features designed for enhanced shooting performance. Key aspects include the integrated Romeo1 red dot sight with a low sight line co-witnessing X-RAY3 suppressor sights, an enhanced trigger system with a straight blade, and an aluminum frame with a stainless steel slide. The P226 Legion is presented as a premium option for both target shooting and potentially concealed carry, with available configurations in 9mm, .357 SIG, and .40 S&W.

Quick Summary

The Sig Sauer P226 Legion RX in 9mm is an enhanced pistol from the exclusive Legion program, featuring an integrated Romeo1 red dot sight, X-RAY3 suppressor sights, an ambidextrous safety, and a durable aluminum frame with a stainless steel slide. Its hammer-fired, single-action trigger offers a crisp pull, making it suitable for target shooting and competition.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Sig Legion Program
  2. 00:15Sig Sauer P226 Legion RX Overview
  3. 00:20Romeo1 Red Dot Sight
  4. 00:25X-RAY3 Sights
  5. 00:36Romeo1 Battery Life
  6. 00:45Accessory Rail and Sights
  7. 00:49Ambidextrous Safety
  8. 00:54Aluminum Frame and Steel Slide
  9. 01:01Grip and Magazine Well
  10. 01:07Magazine Capacity
  11. 01:10Recoil Spring Guide Rod
  12. 01:15Action Type Options
  13. 01:22Caliber Options
  14. 01:26Sig Sauer Complete Systems
  15. 01:38Guest Introduction
  16. 01:47P226 Legion RX Discussion
  17. 02:05What is the Legion Program?
  18. 02:11Legion Design Improvements
  19. 02:20Beaver Tail and Undercut
  20. 02:37Unique Trigger Features
  21. 02:42Enhanced Trigger System
  22. 02:51Trigger Comparison (P320 X5)
  23. 03:01Hammer-Fired Single-Action Trigger
  24. 03:09Bruce Grade Design Trigger
  25. 03:24Competition Suitability
  26. 03:35Carrying Cocked and Locked
  27. 03:40Trigger Pull Weight
  28. 03:47Target Shooting Application
  29. 03:49Optics Options
  30. 03:54RX Model with Romeo1
  31. 04:04Suppressor Sights
  32. 04:11Red Dots for Vision Issues
  33. 04:21Personal Experience with Red Dots
  34. 04:25Closing Remarks
  35. 04:30How to Purchase

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Sig Sauer P226 Legion RX special?

The P226 Legion RX is part of Sig's exclusive Legion program, featuring enhancements like an integrated Romeo1 red dot sight, X-RAY3 suppressor sights for co-witnessing, an ambidextrous safety, and an aluminum frame with a stainless steel slide for improved handling and durability.

How does the trigger on the Sig P226 Legion RX compare to other Sig pistols?

The P226 Legion RX has a hammer-fired, single-action trigger with a crisp pull around 4.25 pounds, featuring a straight blade design similar to a 1911. This differs from the striker-fired systems found in models like the P320.

What are the benefits of the Romeo1 red dot sight on the P226 Legion RX?

The Romeo1 sight is integrated for a low sight line, co-witnesses with iron sights, and features an auto-shutoff/wake-up function to conserve battery. It's particularly beneficial for shooters with vision issues, allowing for faster target acquisition.

What calibers and configurations are available for the Sig P226 Legion?

The P226 Legion is available in 9mm Luger, .357 SIG, and .40 S&W. It also comes in double-action or double-action-only configurations, offering versatility for different shooter preferences.

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