German Sig Sauer P220 Compact .45 ACP 3 7/8″ DA/SA Semi-Auto Pistol & Box
SOLD FOR: $1,130.00
LSB#: LSB260113JS008
Make: Sig Arms/Sauer; Germany
Model: P220 (220C3-45-BSS-G)
Serial Number: G405224
Year of Manufacture: 2008
Caliber: .45 ACP
Action Type: Direct Blowback, Double/Single Action, Semi-Automatic, fed by Detachable Magazines
Markings: The left side of the slide is marked “SIG SAUER P220 STAINLESS/ SIGARMS INC EXETER-NH”. The right side of the frame is marked “- SIGARMS INC. EXETER NH – / FRAME MADE IN GERMANY”, along with the serial number and the Sauer logo. The chamber is marked “.45 Auto”.
Barrel Length: 3 7/8″
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a black blade with a tritium dot, dovetailed to the slide. The rear sight is a square notch sight with a two tritium dots, dovetailed to the slide. SigLite sights.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The grips are a two-piece textured polymer grip set. The grips show no notable wear. The texturing is well defined. The grips fit tightly to the frame, with no play. There are no chips or cracks. Overall, the grips rate in Excellent condition.
Magazine Quantity & Condition: 3x 6rd factory magazines, both in Excellent condition.
Type of Finish: Nitron
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright with sharp rifling. There is no erosion in the bore. In this writer’s opinion, the bore rates 10/10.
Overall Condition: This pistol retains about 97% of its original metal finish. The balance of the finish shows light handling and storage wear, with minor operational wear on the chamber and barrel hood, along with some minor superficial imperfections throughout the metal surfaces. The finish is intact throughout, otherwise. The markings are clear and legible. The screw heads are sharp and the pins are unmarred. Overall, this pistol rates in Fine to Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly, as does the de-cocker. We did not fire this pistol, but we did perform a mechanic’s check. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This pistol comes with its original serial number matching plastic hard case, owner’s manual/paperwork, cable lock, dry lubricating oil, and the three magazines as mentioned above.
Our Assessment: The SIG Sauer P220 Compact represents the shortened, carry-oriented evolution of SIG’s classic .45 ACP service pistol, retaining the proven P220 operating system in a more compact and controllable format. German-made examples like this 2008 production pistol are particularly well regarded for their fit, finish, and traditional SIG Sauer build quality. With its 3 7/8-inch barrel, alloy frame, and DA/SA trigger system with decocker, the P220 Compact was designed to offer full-power .45 ACP performance in a package suitable for duty or concealed carry.
This example presents in Fine to Excellent condition, retaining approximately 97 percent of its original Nitron finish with only light handling and operational wear visible on the barrel hood and chamber. The bore is bright with sharp rifling and no erosion, rating a strong 10/10. Factory SigLite tritium night sights are installed and remain functional, and the textured polymer grips are clean, crisp, and free of damage. Included are three factory six-round magazines in Excellent condition, along with the original serial-number-matching hard case, manual, cable lock, and accessories, making this a complete and well-preserved P220 Compact package. Please see our photos for a better understanding of condition and good luck with your bids! – J.D.
