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Sig Sauer P229 Nitron Compact vs Smith & Wesson Model 36

Sig Sauer P229 Nitron Compact

DA/SA Compact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger, 357 Sig, 40 S&W
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Smith & Wesson Model 36

DA/SA J-Frame Revolver Chambered in 38 Special +P

Dimensions

  Length L Height H Width W Weight W
P229 Nitron Compact 7.1 in 5.4 in 1.5 in 34.4 oz
Model 36 6.3 in 4.3 in 1.3 in 19.5 oz

Details

  Barrel BBL Trigger Website
P229 Nitron Compact 3.9 in DA/SA sigsauer.com
Model 36 1.88 in DA/SA smith-wesson.com

Capacity

  9mm Luger 357 Sig 40 S&W 38 Special +P
P229 Nitron Compact 10 , 15 (+1) 10 (+1) 10 , 12 (+1) -
Model 36 - - - 5

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