SHOT 2017: Sig-Sauer P210

Published on January 21, 2017
Duration: 2:48

This video reviews the reintroduction of the Sig Sauer P210 at SHOT Show 2017, focusing on the US-manufactured 'American model'. It highlights key features like adjustable sights, 1911-style controls, and a metal base plate magazine, while emphasizing its continued commitment to the accuracy reputation of its Swiss predecessors. The pricing is presented as a significant value proposition compared to older European models.

Quick Summary

The 2017 US-made Sig Sauer P210 is a reintroduction of a high-quality service pistol, featuring adjustable sights, a 1911-style magazine release, and a target grip with palm swell. It maintains the legendary accuracy of its Swiss predecessors with a 3.5-pound crisp trigger and aims for 2-2.5 inch groups at 50 yards, all at a more accessible price point.

Chapters

  1. 00:04Intro and Sig P210 Reintroduction
  2. 00:14P210 Historical Context and Value
  3. 00:31New P210 for 2017 Features
  4. 00:57Controls and Magazine Release Comparison
  5. 01:08Pricing and Value Proposition
  6. 01:25American vs. European Model Distinction
  7. 01:38Accuracy and Trigger Quality
  8. 01:43Benchmarking Performance Standards
  9. 02:06Cycling and Feel Assessment
  10. 02:15Accuracy Numbers and Shipping Targets

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the US-manufactured Sig Sauer P210 introduced in 2017?

The 2017 US-made Sig P210 features adjustable sights, a target grip with a palm swell, and a magazine with a metal base plate. It also incorporates Americanized controls, including a magazine release similar to a 1911, and maintains the high accuracy reputation of its predecessors.

How does the pricing of the new Sig P210 compare to older European models?

The new US-manufactured Sig P210 offers significantly better value. MSRPs are around $1600 for the 5-inch and $1800 for the 6-inch model, which is considerably lower than the $2100-$3200 price range of previous European models, especially considering the added features.

What is the expected accuracy of the new Sig Sauer P210?

The Sig P210 is benchmarked to the accuracy of the original Swiss Target pistols. The target for production guns is 2 to 2.5 inches at 50 yards, though they will ship with targets shot at 25 yards along with the original 50-yard target.

What makes the new Sig P210 an 'American model'?

It's designated the 'American model' due to its manufacturing in the USA, the adoption of Americanized controls, and specifically an Americanized magazine release, differentiating it from the heel-release found on older European versions.

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