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Sig Sauer P229 Nitron Compact vs Ruger American Compact 45ACP

Sig Sauer P229 Nitron Compact

DA/SA Compact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger, 357 Sig, 40 S&W
vs

Ruger American Compact 45ACP

Striker-Fired Compact Pistol Chambered in 45 ACP

Dimensions

  Length L Height H Width W Weight W
P229 Nitron Compact 7.1 in 5.4 in 1.5 in 34.4 oz
American Compact 45ACP 7.25 in 5.35 in 1.05 in 28.6 oz

Details

  Barrel BBL Trigger Website
P229 Nitron Compact 3.9 in DA/SA sigsauer.com
American Compact 45ACP 3.75 in Striker-Fired ruger.com

Capacity

  9mm Luger 357 Sig 40 S&W 45 ACP
P229 Nitron Compact 10 , 15 (+1) 10 (+1) 10 , 12 (+1) -
American Compact 45ACP - - - 7 , 10 (+1)

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