First Look: SIG Sauer P365

By Chris Mudgett

Is this the ultimate concealed carry pistol?

SIG Sauer has just introduced a game-changing, sub-compact pistol that is truly in a league of its own – the P365.

The new P365 is envisioned by SIG Sauer as the only everyday-carry (EDC) pistol you will need, one that you can carry with you seven days per week, 365 days per year. All at a very non-SIG Sauer suggested retail price of $599, however, you should be able to find it at your local gun dealer for around $499.

I’ve heard rumors of this pistol’s development for the last 12 or so months and, while keeping an open mind, chalked the internal anticipation up to high hopes and brand pride. After spending a couple of days with it last month and firing 2,000-plus rounds of assorted ammunition through the platform, I’m tempted to agree this pistol might just be the Holy Grail of concealed-carry pistols.

Why? Well, the new P365 has the same, or slightly smaller dimensions, than other popular single-stack 9mm pistols, such as the Glock 43, Smith & Wesson Shield, Springfield Armory XDs-9 and Ruger LC9s. Except the P365 is not a single-stack pistol. SIG Sauer …Read the Rest

Source:: Guns and Ammo