Description
The SIG Sauer P229 R Elite is a compact, semi-automatic pistol chambered in 9mm with a 3.9″ barrel. It ships optic-ready and includes SIGLITE night sights and two 10-round steel magazines. The Elite series pairs ergonomic E2 one-piece grips with SIG’s Short Reset Trigger for controlled follow-up shots.
Key Specifications
- Chambering is 9mm for widely available defensive and range ammunition.
- The barrel measures 3.90″ to balance compact carry and sight radius.
- Standard capacity is 10 + 1 rounds in the magazine and chamber.
- Includes 2 10 rd. steel magazines as shipped.
- The action is Double / Single Action (DA/SA) for a traditional duty-style trigger feel.
- Sights are SIGLITE Night for low-light visibility.
- Additional features include SRT (Short Reset Trigger) for faster follow-up shots.
- The slide is optic-ready / serrated to accept electronic sight footprints.
- The pistol ships with a reported weight of 29.8 oz (845 g).
- Grip and ergonomics are provided by the Black E2 grip for improved control.
Designed for informed shooters who value reliable, compact performance, the P229 R Elite combines proven SIG Sauer engineering with practical features for everyday carry, duty, or range use. Its optic-ready slide and SIGLITE sights offer flexibility for modern sighting systems while the SRT and E2 grips support consistent trigger control and handling.
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