SIG Sauer P229 Elite 9mm Luger Compact DA/SA, Nitron Slide, 3.9 in Barrel, 15+1
This SIG Sauer P229 Elite stands out with its beavertail grip frame, front-strap checkering, and traditional P22X controls in a compact 9mm package. It pairs a Nitron-finished slide with a hard-coat anodized aluminum alloy frame, fixed steel 3-dot sights, and an integral multi-slot accessory rail. The barrel hood is marked "SIG P229-1" and "9MM PARA," and the frame is marked Exeter-NH-USA. Factory label lists MPN E29R-9-ESE with a date of 29-SEP-2014.
Condition
Overall Condition: Excellent condition, showing only faint signs of any prior use or handling.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: Handling evidence is minimal throughout. The bore presents a bright, mirror-like appearance.
What’s Included
- 1x 15-round magazine
- SIG Sauer factory hard case
- SIG Sauer owner's manual
- Cable lock with keys
- SIG Sauer T-handle grip tool
The P229 Elite configuration adds functional upgrades to the proven P229 platform, including a beavertail grip frame for secure purchase and front-strap checkering for added control. Traditional P22X controls are present, with a decocking lever, slide catch, and takedown lever arranged in the familiar layout.
The compact 3.9 in barrel and 15+1 capacity make this a balanced 9mm Luger setup. The slide wears SIG’s Nitron (black) finish with front and rear serrations and an external extractor. Fixed steel 3-dot sights provide a durable, no-adjustment sighting system.
The aluminum alloy frame features a hard-coat anodized finish and an integral multi-slot accessory rail on the dust cover. Black textured two-piece grip panels complete the grip profile and complement the Elite beavertail contours.
Markings include "P229 Elite" on the slide, "SIG P229-1" and "9MM PARA" on the barrel hood, and "Exeter-NH-USA" on the frame. The factory case label is marked "E29R-9-ESE" and dated 29-SEP-2014, aligning with the pistol’s Elite configuration and features.