Sig Sauer Makes Subcompact .380 Pistol
SIG SAUER, Inc – -(ShootingWire.com)- The leading manufacturer of commercial, law enforcement, and military firearms, proudly introduces the P238, in .380 ACP.
Specifically designed as a concealed carry or backup handgun for legally armed citizens or law enforcement professionals. The P238 features a stainless steel slide, a barrel length of 2.7″, an anodized alloy frame and fluted aluminum stocks.
It weighs in at 15.2 ounces and has a six-round capacity.
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Headquartered in Exeter, New Hampshire, SIG SAUER is an ISO 9001 certified company with over 280 employees. It is the largest member of a worldwide business group of firearms manufacturers that includes J.P. Sauer & Sohn and Blaser, Gmbh. in Germany and Swiss Arms AG in Switzerland. This global network of companies gives SIG SAUER a world-class firearms knowledge base, unparalleled design expertise, and extensive manufacturing capacity, enabling the company to respond quickly and effectively to changing market conditions and the needs of its military, law enforcement, and commercial markets worldwide.
Kevin, I own a P238 .380 and I do not like any DAO personal protection firearm. The main drawback is staying on target while squeezing the trigger. Too much trigger travel blended with trigger "creep", all while trying to stay on target and maintaining sight alignment. Based on my 25+ years shooting experience with a M1911 Colt .45 SA pistol, the P238 is the answer to my desire for a subcompact pistol (fashioned like my M1911 Colt) and able to fit in my front pants pocket! SIG SAUER has done a superb engineering design and production. of the P238 .380… Read more »
They need a DAO version of the P238 with bobbed hammer and tang! This would be a much better pocket gun!