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SIG Sauer P320
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SIGSauerP320

Pistols · United States · 2014
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SIGSauerP320

SIG Sauer P320
SIG Sauer P320 Photo: Digitallymade · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Stopping Power
75
Accuracy
85
Magazine Capacity
70
Reliability
90
Concealability
80
Ergonomics
90
Recoil Control
85
Maintenance Ease
85
Modularity
95
Cost-Effectiveness
80
Origin United States
CategoryPistols
EraModern Era
In service2014
Operators14 countries
Quantity833
Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
83
Pistols MASS Rating
3/52
Modern Era
4/572
All-Time
Pistols · 10 axes scored
Stopping Power
75
Accuracy
85
Magazine Capacity
70
Reliability
90
Concealability
80
Ergonomics
90
Recoil Control
85
Maintenance Ease
85
Modularity
95
Cost-Effectiveness
80
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the pistols category.
01 / Overview
SIG Sauer P320
Category
Production
2014–
Quantity
833
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PISTOLS · MODERN ERA
3
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
90
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
83
pistols category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General7MOD.7
  • First Production Year2014
  • Service Entry Year2014
  • DesignerSean Toner, Michael W. Mayerl
  • Weight (Empty)0.833 kg
  • Weight (Loaded)0.833 kg
  • Currently In ServiceYes
  • Notable UsersUnited States Armed Forces, Swiss Army, Danish Ministry of Defense, Australian Defence Force
◈Cartridge & Calibre7MOD.7
▣Operation7MOD.7
◇Ballistics5MOD.5
  • Muzzle Velocity370 m/s
  • Muzzle Energy510
  • Effective Range (point)50 m
  • Maximum Range1,800 m
  • Sighting Range50 m
◆Barrel & Sights5MOD.5
  • Barrel Length120 mm
  • Sight TypeFixed iron sights, front—blade, rear—notch, with optional tritium night inserts, optical reflex sight on RX models, high
  • Optic RailYes
  • Iron SightsYes
  • Threaded BarrelNo
▤Construction7MOD.7
▲Production & Cost1MOD.1
  • Production Start2014
◎Additional Dimensions2MOD.2
  • Width35.5 mm
  • Height140 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 2014Production started
  2. 2017Entered service
  3. 2022Sale: Canada
  4. 2025Sale: Switzerland
12
years in service
833
units produced
14
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
SIG Sauer P320 2014
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05 / Operators
Operator Inventory1country · 50,000units
50,000active
SIG Sauer P320SALES5records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
2025Switzerland———
2025Australia———
2022Canada———
2017United States200,000$580.2 M$762.1 M
—Denmark———
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE6terms
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
A mounting system for attaching optical sights to rifles.
Short recoil is a firearm operating mechanism where the barrel and slide move together for a short distance after firing, then separate to complete extraction, ejection, and chambering.
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