P227 SAS GEN2

Published on May 19, 2017
Duration: 2:07

Adam Paino from the SIG Sauer Academy introduces the P227 SAS Gen 2 Carry, a pistol designed for concealed carry. He highlights its "Melt Treatment" for snag-free drawing, a full-size grip with aggressive checkering for purchase, and a double-action/single-action trigger system. The pistol is chambered in .45 ACP and comes with two 10-round magazines, featuring SIGLITE night sights.

Quick Summary

The SIG Sauer P227 SAS Gen 2 Carry is a .45 ACP pistol optimized for concealed carry. Its "Sig Anti-Snag" (SAS) design features a "Melt Treatment" to round off edges, preventing snags on clothing. It boasts a DA/SA trigger, a full-size grip with aggressive checkering, and SIGLITE night sights.

Chapters

  1. 00:08Introduction to P227 SAS Gen 2 Carry
  2. 00:16SAS (Sig Anti-Snag) Design Explained
  3. 00:38Carry Size vs. Full Size Grip
  4. 00:44Grip Features and Purchase
  5. 00:56DA/SA Trigger System Details
  6. 01:13.45 ACP Caliber and Magazine Capacity
  7. 01:28SIGLITE Night Sights
  8. 01:37Snag-Free Design and No Rail
  9. 01:47Where to Find More Information

Frequently Asked Questions

What does SAS mean on a SIG Sauer pistol like the P227?

SAS on a SIG Sauer pistol stands for "Sig Anti-Snag." This designation means the firearm has undergone a "Melt Treatment" where sharp edges are rounded off, making it ideal for concealed carry as it won't snag on clothing when drawing.

What is the trigger system on the SIG Sauer P227 SAS Gen 2 Carry?

The SIG Sauer P227 SAS Gen 2 Carry features a double-action/single-action (DA/SA) trigger system. The initial shot requires a smooth double-action pull of about 10 lbs, and subsequent shots are lighter single-action pulls around 4.4 lbs after the slide cycles.

What caliber is the SIG Sauer P227 SAS Gen 2 Carry and what is its magazine capacity?

The SIG Sauer P227 SAS Gen 2 Carry is chambered in .45 ACP. It comes with two 10-round flush-fit magazines, providing a total capacity of 10+1 rounds, making it a potent option for personal defense.

How is the SIG Sauer P227 SAS Gen 2 Carry designed for concealed carry?

The P227 SAS Gen 2 Carry is designed for concealed carry through its "Sig Anti-Snag" (SAS) features, including a "Melt Treatment" that rounds off slide edges. It also has a carry-size slide, a full-size grip for control, and no rail on the front to prevent snagging.

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