Sig Sauer P227 Elite .45 ACP 4.5″ Double-Action/ Semi-Auto Pistol
SOLD FOR: $2,125
WOA# WY240229JB001
Make: SIG Sauer
Model: P227 Elite
Serial#: 51B022438
Year of Manufacture: Modern
Caliber: .45 ACP
Action Type: Single/Double-Action Semi-Automatic Pistol fed by Detachable Magazines.
Markings: The left side of the slide is marked “SIG SAUER” the right side is marked, “P227 ELITE” the frame is marked, “SIG SAUER INC. / EXETER-NH-USA” with the serial number. The grips say “SIG SAUER”
Barrel Length: 4.5”
Sights/ Optics: This pistol has a pair of tritium TruGlo sights. The tritium is still bright.
Stock Configuration & Condition/ Grip: The grips are two-piece checkered polymer panels, The grip panels have no handling marks, nicks and scuffs. There are no cracks or chips. Overall, the grip panels are in Excellent condition.
Type of Finish: Black Oxide
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 a 10/10.
Overall Condition: The pistol retains about 99% of its metal finish. The markings are clear. The screwheads have no tool-marks. Overall, the pistol is in Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. The slide to frame fit is snug. The single-action trigger is crisp and the double-action is smooth. We did not fire this firearm. As with all used firearms, it may need a thorough cleaning to meet your maintenance standards.
Box Paperwork and Accessories: The pistol comes with a black SIG Sauer box, a total of 4- 14-round magazines, paperwork, and some flags.
Our Assessment: The SIG P227 Elite is a standout among semi-automatic pistols, boasting a design that merges the esteemed P220 series with enhanced features and a double-stack magazine configuration. Engineered for performance and comfort, the Elite variant showcases upgrades such as custom G10 grip panels, front cocking serrations, and an extended beavertail, enhancing control and handling during operation. This attention to detail underscores SIG Sauer’s commitment to providing shooters with firearms that excel in both form and function.
Chambered in .45 ACP, the P227 Elite offers formidable stopping power suitable for self-defense and tactical scenarios. The .45 ACP cartridge’s reputation for effectiveness is matched by the pistol’s precision engineering, tight tolerances, and reliable performance. Its 10-round magazine capacity ensures ample firepower while maintaining a compact and maneuverable profile, making it a versatile choice for various applications.
Renowned for its accuracy and reliability, the P227 Elite delivers consistent shot placement and smooth operation, thanks to its crisp trigger pull and refined action. SIG Sauer offers a range of configurations to suit different preferences. -R.E.
