®™®™®®READ THE INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS IN THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS FIREARM; DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL.This instruction manual should

www.sigsauer.com10WARNINGS OF GREAT IMPORTANCEARE FOUND WITHIN THIS MANUALSELECT FOR FULL WARNINGOTHER CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS APPEAR THROUGHOUT THE MAN

www.sigsauer.com111.0 Safety RulesThe safety warnings in this manual are important. By understanding the dangers inherent in the use of any firearm, a

www.sigsauer.com122.0 Mechanical Characteristics and Weapon Theory2.1 Weapon Description2.1.1. GeneralThe SIG SAUER pistol is a modern handgun incor

www.sigsauer.com13IMPORTANTRead this if you own a SIG SAUERDouble Action Only (DAO) PistolThe DAO/DAK differs from the standard pistol in several ways

www.sigsauer.com142.1.3 What You Should Know About the Decocking LeverThe decocking lever on the SIG SAUER pistol is designed for the express purpose

www.sigsauer.com152.2 Main Parts1 Frame 21 Barrel2 Magazine Catch 24 Slide5 Takedown Lever 25 Front Sight8 Slide Catch Lever 26 Rear Sight13 Tr

www.sigsauer.com163.0 Ammunition1. Use only high-quality, original, factory-manufactured ammunition. Do not use cartridges that are dirty, wet, corrod

www.sigsauer.com173. Firearms may be severely damaged and serious injury to the shooter or to others may result from any condition causing excessive p

www.sigsauer.com186. If there is any reason to suspect that a bullet is obstructing the barrel, immediately unload the firearm and look through the bo

www.sigsauer.com19 WARNING - AMMUNITIONDeath, serious injury, and damage can result from the use of wrong ammunition, bore obstructions, powder overlo

www.sigsauer.com2State-By-State WarningsCertain states require, by law, that their own specified warning notices, in larger-than-normal type be conspi

www.sigsauer.com204.0 Handling4.1 Preparation InstructionsIf you have the pistol and ammunition, and have read and understood all of the safety instru

www.sigsauer.com214.3 Loading the pistol (ready to fire)1. Point the pistol in a safe direction.2. Insert a full magazine and ensure it is engaged.3.

www.sigsauer.com224.4 Reloading During ShootingWhen the last round in the magazine is expended, the slide will be locked back in the open position by

www.sigsauer.com233. Insert a loaded magazine, making sure it is engaged.4. Release the slide by: a. Pressing down on the slide catch lever or, b.

www.sigsauer.com245.0 FiringWARNING – TRIGGERDO NOT TOUCH THE TRIGGER UNTIL YOU ARE ACTUALLY READY TO FIRE THE PISTOL.Keep the muzzle pointed in a saf

www.sigsauer.com255.1 Clearing a JamWhile shooting any firearm, an unfired cartridge or fired cartridge case may oc-casionally become jammed between t

www.sigsauer.com265.2 Firing the Pistol1. Aim the pistol at a safe target2. Place finger on the trigger and pull back to discharge.3. Keep pistol aim

www.sigsauer.com27WARNING – UNLOADINGRemoving cartridges from the magazine does not prevent the pistol from being fired! When there is a cartridge in

www.sigsauer.com286.0 Unloading the Pistol6.1 Unloading the Pistol (Magazine not Empty)1. Keep the muzzle pointed in a safe direction.2. Depress the m

www.sigsauer.com296.2 Unloading the Pistol (Magazine Empty, Slide Open)1. Keep the muzzle pointed in a safe direction.2. Depress the magazine catch an

www.sigsauer.com3MAINE:“ENDANGERING THE WELFARE OF A CHILD IS A CRIME. IF YOU LEAVE A FIREARM AND AMMUNITION WITHIN EASY ACCESS OF A CHILD, YOU MAY BE

www.sigsauer.com30Always make sure the muzzle is pointed in a safe direction! Remember to clear the chamber after the magazine has been removed.Never

www.sigsauer.com317.0 Procedures in Case of Malfunction (“Jam”)Follow the malfunction mitigation procedures if:• You notice that a cartridge is diffic

www.sigsauer.com327.1 Troubleshooting GuideMalfunction Cause CorrectionFeedNo round fed intothe chamberMagazine notproperly insertedor magazine isdef

www.sigsauer.com33WARNING – JAMSIf your pistol stops firing with a live round in the chamber of a hot barrel (a misfire or jam), remove the round imme

www.sigsauer.com348.0 MaintenanceWARNING – MAINTENANCEVerify the magazine is removed – visually and physically confirm the pistol is unloaded before a

www.sigsauer.com358.1 Pistol Disassembly1. Unload the pistol (see section 6.0 “Unloading the Pistol”).2. Retract the slide to the stop and lock open b

www.sigsauer.com36WARNING The recoil spring and guide are under spring tension and not firmly attached to the slide. Use caution to prevent injury or

www.sigsauer.com378.2 Magazine Disassembly1. Locate the bottom of the magazine floorplate.2. Using a punch, cleaning rod, or similar tool, depress the

www.sigsauer.com388.3 Cleaning the PistolWARNING Never clean the barrel from the muzzle end; do not use a steel wire brush as it can damage the smooth

www.sigsauer.com398.4 Pistol Assembly1. Verify the pistol is clear of all foreign matter.2. Insert the barrel into the slide.WARNING The recoil spring

www.sigsauer.com4NEW JERSEY:“IT IS A CRIMINAL OFFENSE TO LEAVE A LOADED FIREARM WITHIN EASY ACCESS OF A MINOR.”NEW YORK CITY, NY:“THE USE OF A LOCKING

www.sigsauer.com404. Ensure the takedown lever is rotated clockwise to the vertical position (6 o’clock).5. Guide the slide onto the frame rails from

www.sigsauer.com418.5 Magazine Assembly1. Orient the magazine follower on the magazine spring and insert into the bottom of the magazine tube.WARNING

www.sigsauer.com428.6 Function VerificationThe function check is performed on the assembled pistol to verify functionality. It should be performed aft

www.sigsauer.com431. Ensure the magazine is removed and the pistol is unloaded (see section 6.0 “Unloading the Pistol”).2. Check recoil spring functio

www.sigsauer.com444. Check slide catch lever. a. Insert an empty magazine. b. Retract the slide fully and release. c. Verify the slide is locked t

www.sigsauer.com456. Inspect the pistol exterior. a. Inspect the general condition of the pistol. b. Check the sights, body, slide, and takedown lev

www.sigsauer.com46WARNING – ALTERATIONSThis product was designed to function properly in its original condition. Altera-tions can make it unsafe. Do n

www.sigsauer.com479.0 Sights9.1 General InformationThe SIG SAUER pistol is equipped with drift adjustable fixed sights which have proven their worth u

www.sigsauer.com489.3 Elevation (Up/Down) AdjustmentThere are different height combinations available for the front and rear sights. The sights are nu

www.sigsauer.com4910.0 Transportation and StorageWhen transporting your firearm to and from shooting activities, keep it unloaded for your safety and

www.sigsauer.com5TEXAS:“IT IS UNLAWFUL TO STORE, TRANSPORT, OR ABANDON AN UNSECURED FIREARM IN A PLACE WHERE CHILDREN ARE LIKELY TO BE AND CAN OBTAIN

www.sigsauer.com5011.0 Service and Parts Policy11.1 Parts PolicyOur Service Department maintains a full complement of replacement parts. Even though m

www.sigsauer.com5111.2 Service PolicyIf you have questions concerning the performance or servicing of your firearm, please write or call:SIG SAUER, In

www.sigsauer.com524. Generally, an individual may ship firearms to the manufacturer for repair or service. Some states and localities, however, prohib

www.sigsauer.com5311.4 Ordering PartsIn the event you want to order parts for your firearm, contactCustomer Service at (603) 610-3000 ext. 3.Have avai

www.sigsauer.com5412.0 P220 SA/DA/DAK Parts Diagram13SIG781_Classicmini_manual_8501154REV01.indd 54 6/19/13 1:08 PM

www.sigsauer.com5512.1 P220 DA/SA/DAK Parts ListItem Description1 Barrel2 Recoil Spring Guide3 Recoil Spring4 Slide5 Front Sight6 Rear Sig

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www.sigsauer.com5712.3 P220 SAO Parts ListItem Description1 Barrel2 Recoil Spring Guide3 Recoil Spring4 Slide5 Front Sight6 Rear Sight7

www.sigsauer.com5812.4 P220 Technical SpecificationsP220 Type Super Match Match Elite Caliber . .45 ACP .45 ACP .45 ACP Length, Overall 8.92” 8.

www.sigsauer.com59P220 Type Standard Carry CompactCaliber . .45 ACP .45 ACP .45 ACPLength, Overall 7.70” 7.10” 7.10”Height, Overall 5.50” 5.

www.sigsauer.com6 WARNING - LOCKING DEVICESThis firearm was originally sold with a key- operated locking device. While it can help provide secure stor

www.sigsauer.com6012.5 P224 DAK Parts Diagram102125213637383116416930131913392235724112640292825274232018153217148343345434442ItemNumberTitle1 TRIGGER

www.sigsauer.com6112.6 P224 DAK Parts ListItem Description1 Trigger2 Sear3 1 Piece Grip, Dak4 Hammer, Dak5 Safety Lever, Dak6 Hammer Str

www.sigsauer.com6212.7 P224 DA/SA Parts Diagram18672041112944454639244910173821278947304332193344837363335312826234025221625424112131415ItemNumberPart

www.sigsauer.com6312.8 P224 DA/SA Parts ListItem Description1 Decocking Lever2 Decocking Lever Spring3 Decocking Lever Bearing4 Triggerbar,

www.sigsauer.com6412.9 P224 DAK/DA/SA Technical SpecificationsCaliber 9mm 357SIG 40S&WLength, Overall 6.70” 6.70” 6.70” Height, Overall 4.50”

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www.sigsauer.com6712.11 P226 Parts ListItem Description1 Barrel2 Recoil Spring Guide3 Recoil Spring4 Slide5 Front Sight6 Rear Sight7 F

www.sigsauer.com6812.12 P226 Technical SpecificationsCaliber 9mm .40 S&W .357 SIGLength, Overall 7.70” 7.70” 7.70”Length, Overall (Elite) 8

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www.sigsauer.com7FIREARMS SAFETY IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITYThis owner’s manual is designed to assist you in learning how to use and care for your SIG SAUE

www.sigsauer.com7012.13 P227 Parts Diagram13SIG781_Classicmini_manual_8501154REV01.indd 70 6/19/13 1:08 PM

www.sigsauer.com7112.14 P227 Parts ListItem Description1 Frame2 Decocking Lever3 Decocking Bearing4 Decocking Lever Spring5 Sear6 Sear P

www.sigsauer.com7212.15 P227 Technical SpecificationsP227 Type Nitron Carry SAS Gen 2Caliber .45 ACP .45 ACP .45 ACP Length, Overall 7.70” 7.10”

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www.sigsauer.com7512.17 P229 Parts ListItem Description1 Barrel2 Recoil Spring Guide3 Recoil Spring4 Slide5 Front Sight6 Rear Sight7 F

www.sigsauer.com7612.18 P229 Technical SpecificationsCaliber 9mm .40 S&W 357 SIGLength, Overall 7.10” 7.10” 7.10”Length, Overall (Elite) 7.

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www.sigsauer.com7912.20 P239 Parts ListItem Description1 Barrel2 Recoil Spring Guide3 Recoil Spring4 Slide5 Front Sight6 Rear Sight7 F

www.sigsauer.com8TABLE OF CONTENTSTopic PageState-By-State Warnings 2Locking Devices 6Warnings of Great Importance 101.0 Safety Rule

www.sigsauer.com8012.21 P239 Technical SpecificationsCaliber 9mm .40 S&W .357 SIGLength, Overall 6.60” 6.60” 6.60”Height, Overall 5.2” 5.2

www.sigsauer.com8113.0 THE BASIC RULES OF SAFE FIREARMS HANDLING1. ALWAYS treat every gun as if it were loaded. 2. ALWAYS be sure the barrel is clear

www.sigsauer.com82Appendix A: Trigger SystemsThere are three trigger systems common to all four models, double action only (DAO), double action Keller

www.sigsauer.com83Appendix B: P220 SAO Supplemental InstructionsThe SIG Sauer P220 SAO is a single action only pistol. This firearm incorporates many

www.sigsauer.com84To disengage, depress the thumb safety fully downward. When the thumb safety is down, the hammer is free to fall when the trigger is

www.sigsauer.com85Appendix C: SRT Supplemental InstructionsThank you for purchasing our new Elite Series pistol with Short Reset Trigger (SRT) System.

www.sigsauer.com86SIG SAUER® Limited Lifetime Firearms WarrantySIG SAUER® warrants that the enclosed firearm was originally manufactured free of defec

www.sigsauer.com87Notes:13SIG781_Classicmini_manual_8501154REV01.indd 87 6/19/13 1:08 PM

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www.sigsauer.com9Topic Page9.0 Sights 47 9.1 General Information 47 9.2 Windage Adjustment 47 9.3 Elevation Adjustment 4810.