![]() ![]() Like I said, those with larger hands will probably not be fond of it. The SIG P239 has a two-and-a-half-fingers kind of a grip. A holster is also a personal item, and you may check out a few before settling on one which fits your needs. Many other multi-purpose holsters exist, which fit the SIG P239. SIGTac have a paddle holster, Badger Concealment have an IWB kydex holster, and DeSantis have a high-riding OWB holster. With the P239, there are a few holsters which are designed to fit that specific model. It frees your hands, secures the gun, and – in the case of concealed carry – makes sure that it won’t reveal the presence of your firearm. SIG Sauer P239 Semi-Automatic Pistol Holster, Grips and Accessories SIG Sauer P239 Semi-Automatic Pistol With HolsterĪ holster is the first accessory which many people buy. ![]() So I tend to agree that if you can’t bring your close-proximity target down in 8 rounds of 9mm power, you probably won’t be able to do it in 30 rounds of 5.56mm either. If you are going to carry a ‘close encounter’ kind of gun, in concealment, you have the element of surprise on your side. They may be more acquainted with the full size and compact size of pistols, which offer significantly more rounds per mag. ![]() They may be accustomed to 30-round magazines, which the ever-popular AR-platform has standardized. Some people are used to the idea of more firepower. 2 rounds may make a difference for some, but as one blogger wrote (I am paraphrasing): if you can’t neutralize your target in eight shots – you better run. There is a SIG magazine extension available for 9mm, which adds 2 rounds to your count and provides you with 10 rounds. For a single-stack gun, it is indeed standard. When you order this gun new from SIG, you get a couple of 8-round steel magazines. SIG Sauer P239 Semi-Automatic Pistol Magazine SIG Sauer P239 Pistol Magazine It is meant to be a back-up gun, a quick shot from the hip kind of gun, so I accept that the gun’s dimensions are designed to facilitate that particular need or use. As far as I am concerned, it is supposed to be that small. Like other slim designs, it will probably not feel good in a hand which is too big. ![]() It is a lot of fun to shoot, and it has a very manageable recoil. I have nothing against Glock, of course, just sharing my initial feelings on the P239. It reminded me of a Glock 19 or 26, striker-fire mechanism aside, but with a shorter barrel and a more welcoming grip. I like how this gun looks, feels, and shoots right of out of the box. SIG Sauer P239 Semi-Automatic Pistol Shooting SIG Sauer P239 Pistol Shooting You need to be able to count on it at a time of need you need that one shot to neutralize your target and that means being able to grip it tight so you can squeeze that trigger with confidence. The feeling of a gun is so very important, as any gun owner knows, and this gun feels right. Ideal for concealed carriers who don’t want to compromise on caliber, grip, or firepower. The P239 is a little smaller than other SIG compacts, and is considered to be ‘slim’, yet easy to handle. It features a polymer grip, and a barrel which has been heat-treated for ruggedness and durability. The P239’s frame is made with an aluminum alloy, with a hard coat anodized finish. The Nitron Compact is so named due to the Nitron finish on its stainless steel slide, and its rather small dimensions. This weapon was SIG’s answer to police and federal agents’ request for a back-up pistol which could also be carried off-duty, as a concealed carry weapon. SIG Sauer P239 Semi-Automatic Pistol Build Capacity– 8 rounds (standard), 10 rounds (extension). SIG Sauer P239 Semi-Automatic Pistol SIG Sauer P239 Semi-Automatic Pistol SpecsĬaliber – 9X19 Parabellum. Here are some of the specs for the P239 Nitron in 9mm. The various branches of Swiss military, as well as Federal Swiss agencies and departments of law enforecement, have all taken advantage of their local talent, and have looked to SIG as a source of service firearms for many years. Before that time, they were a factory which manufactured wagons and railway cars. SIG was first approached by the Ministry of Defense in 1860, and since then it has been providing Switzerland with firearms of all kinds. We’ve been covering SIG’s recently, highlighting gems like the P938, MPX, P220, M400, and P250, but the P239 might take the cake. The P239 concealed carry, single-stack pistol is no different, and maybe even a little better. This is a company known for its loyalty to metal, its attention to detail, and its high quality. For over 150 years, SIG (which in the 1970’s became ‘SIG Sauer’) has been one of the world’s leading manufacturers of firearms. ![]()
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