Sig Sauer P229C Carry .357 SIG Compact, Limited-Run Hybrid, 3.5 in Slide on P229 Grip, DA/SA, Nitron, Non-Railed
This limited-run Sig Sauer P229 Carry (P229C) in .357 SIG is the hybrid configuration with a shortened 3.5 inch slide and barrel on the standard P229 grip. It features a stainless slide with Nitron finish, a non-railed hard-coat anodized alloy frame, and DA/SA controls with a frame-mounted decocker and spurred hammer. Marked SIG SAUER INC. EXETER-NH-USA and noted by the seller as "FEDERAL AIR MARSHALL PRODUCTION OVER RUN" with no contract markings observed, this example is in excellent condition and includes one 12-round steel magazine.
Condition
Overall Condition: Excellent condition, showing only faint signs of any prior use or handling.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: This pistol is in great shape with minimal wear.
What’s Included
- Soft pistol case/pistol rug (zippered)
- 1x 12-round steel magazine with witness holes
The P229C Carry configuration pairs a compact 3.5 inch slide and barrel with the standard P229 grip frame for a controllable compact package in .357 SIG. Capacity is 12+1, and the left-side magazine release supports familiar, efficient reloads. The DA/SA action uses a frame-mounted decocker, complemented by a spurred hammer.
The stainless steel slide wears a Nitron finish and is cut with rear-only slide serrations. Muzzle bevels aid holstering and handling. The 3.5 inch barrel uses a 1:16 RH twist appropriate for the caliber and length.
Sights are a 3-dot setup with a dovetailed single-dot front and a dovetailed two-dot rear, delivering a 5.3 inch sight radius. The non-railed aluminum alloy frame is hard-coat anodized, with two-piece textured grip panels bearing molded SIG SAUER logos.
This limited-run P229 Carry (P229C) is marked SIG SAUER INC. EXETER-NH-USA and was noted by the seller as a Federal Air Marshal production overrun, with no contract markings observed. Made in the USA, it presents a clean, purpose-built configuration in excellent condition.