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Ruger 57 vs SIG Sauer P226
Ruger 57
vs
SIG Sauer P226
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Ruger 57
Handguns
In production
SIG Sauer P226
Handguns
In production
Overview
Spec
Ruger 57
SIG Sauer P226
Manufacturer
Sturm, Ruger & Co.
SIG Sauer
Country
United States
Switzerland
Production
2019–present
1984–Present
Units produced
Unknown
~1,200,000+ units estimated
Specifications
Spec
Ruger 57
SIG Sauer P226
Overall length
221 mm
196 mm (7.7 in) standard; 185 mm (7.3 in) Compact; 210 mm (8.3 in) Tactical
Barrel length
122 mm
112 mm (4.4 in) standard; 102 mm (4.0 in) Compact; 140 mm (5.5 in) Tactical
Weight
0.69 kg
985 g (2.17 lb) empty (standard); 1,050 g (2.31 lb) with loaded 15‑round magazine
Magazine capacity
20 rounds
15 rounds standard (9mm); 10 rounds (9mm Compact); 20 rounds (9mm Tactical); also available in 12‑round .40 S&W and 10‑round .45 ACP magazines
Action type
Blowback-operated single-action semi-automatic
Short recoil, locked breech with rotating barrel; DA/SA with manual safety/decocker
Trigger type
Single-action
Double‑action first pull, single‑action subsequent pulls; optional single‑action only trigger for competition models
Sights
Adjustable target rear with fiber optic front
Fixed three‑dot tritium night sights (front blade and rear notch) on most models; optional Novak or SIGLITE rail‑mounted optics
Calibers
Ruger 57
57x28mm
SIG Sauer P226
9x19mm Parabellum
.40 S&W
.357 SIG
.45 ACP
Ruger 57
SIG Sauer P226
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