P365 X MACRO COMP - Still The BEST In 2025?

Published on October 9, 2025
Duration: 13:25

This review of the SIG P365 X-MACRO by Phil from Having a Blast with the USCCA evaluates its performance through ammunition testing, the Texas DPS standards drill, and a simulated torture test involving salty water, sand, and mud. The review highlights the pistol's accuracy with various ammunition types and its performance under stress, noting its potential as a concealed carry platform with its 17-round magazine capacity. The compensator is noted to perform adequately.

Quick Summary

The SIG P365 X-MACRO performed well in ammunition testing and achieved a score of 244/250 on the Texas DPS standards drill. While it experienced malfunctions after simulated exposure to sand and water, a fresh water rinse restored functionality, indicating its potential as a reliable concealed carry pistol.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did the SIG P365 X-MACRO perform in ammunition testing?

The SIG P365 X-MACRO was tested with five different ammunition types: Winchester frangible, Tula 124 grain, Monarch, Hornady Defense 115 grain, and Blazer Brass. It showed good accuracy across all tested loads, indicating broad compatibility.

What was the SIG P365 X-MACRO's score on the Texas DPS standards drill?

The SIG P365 X-MACRO scored 244 out of a possible 250 on the Texas DPS standards drill. All shots were completed within the time limits for each distance, though some slight leftward deviation was noted at the 25-yard line.

How did the SIG P365 X-MACRO fare in the torture test with sand and water?

After submersion in salty water and sand, the SIG P365 X-MACRO experienced cycling issues and a stuck magazine. A fresh water rinse restored functionality, demonstrating that while resilient, extreme contamination requires cleaning to maintain reliability.

Is the SIG P365 X-MACRO still considered a top concealed carry pistol?

The review suggests the SIG P365 X-MACRO remains a strong contender for concealed carry, particularly due to its 17-round magazine capacity and adequate compensator performance. It passed rigorous testing, including accuracy and simulated extreme conditions.

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