![]() I would also choose a P365 over it in 9mm but I’m still hesitant since I know they had problems at the beginning and the P239 has been pretty flawless for so many years. My HK P30sk is only a little bigger and has way more options for mags. 357 sig but the down side I would not buy a 9mm one. I wore it at the beach all week last year no problem. On paper you would think it would carry no different then those but it does feel better iwb/aiwb. 40 wonderfully!! Handles just as well as both my P226 and P229 in. I can say I wish I bought it years ago it shoots hot Underwood in. I bought a very nice used Police trade in 357 sig and bought a. Then they discontinued it and for some dang reason I needed to buy one. It felt way to thin in my hands and I thought there is no way I could shoot this. I thought it was ugly and not much smaller then my P229 and held less ammo. Posts: 970 | Location: Virginia | Registered: August 03, 2012 So bottom line, there is no solid answer and only you can make an informed decision that best meets your requirements.īy contrast, my Glock 19 Gen 4, fully loaded with 124 grain rounds is only 31 Oz and almost double the capacity.almost identical in size to the P239 except a little thicker. But when it's 100 degrees and you're lugging the P239 in your IWB, you'll wish you had the polymer instead. However, when the SHTF and you actually have to engage a shooter, you will be glad you had the larger, easier to shoot P239 over the light weight polymer. As far as weight vs size vs capacity of the P239 over polymer 9mm's yes the P239 is larger and heavier than other polymer sub compacts with similar capacity. So, not a big difference in weight, but 5.2 Oz does add up over the course of a day. My P239 9mm loaded with 124 grain rounds is 30.8 Oz and my P 229 E2, also loaded with 124 grain rounds weights 36 Oz. There are plenty of other P239 threads for you to air your grievances.įirst specs on paper do not really tell the entire story especially when concealed carry is involved. Please, however, leave the whole "SIG done stopped supporting it" stuff at the door. The question unanswered is it still a viable carry choice in 2020, given all the other smaller, lighter, higher capacity guns? For those of you that were the cult following dudes (and dudettes), what was it that drove you to the P239, and then made you stay? Do you still carry it today? This, especially the shooting part, is the thing that always turned me off about it.īut, I want to know. Couple that with the fact that the P239 is harder to shoot at a high level at speed, and it really goes down the tubes for me at that point. Sig Sauer P239 9mm Stainless Offering firearms safety certification and firearms training required for Mass permits LTC Class A, LTC Class B, or FID Card. The size/weight difference between the P239 and the P229 has always been negligable enough that I never saw the need. This led me to look at stats, size, weight, etc later that evening. ![]() This spawned a text back and forth-athon between me and HR HAWK over the merits of the P239. They had a number of like new P239s in 9mm, and a couple in. There are no additional fees for the user to use affiliate links, the price is the same price as advertised by the seller.Recently, on a trip to Lexington, I was in Bud's Gun Shop. Amazon and/or other companies offer The Well Armed Woman LLC a small commission or other compensation for promoting their products or websites through their affiliate program. ![]() ![]() When the affiliate link is clicked on the site () to purchase an item, that person will be buying the product directly from the seller (not from The Well Armed Woman LLC). The Well Armed Woman LLC also participates in with other affiliate advertising programs. An affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to. The Well Armed Woman LLC () is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. If you access this website from outside the United States, you do so at your own risk and you are responsible for complying with the laws of any other jurisdiction. The Well Armed Woman, LLC makes no claim that this website may be used in any other jurisdiction. Access to this website may not be legal outside of the United States. This website originates from within the United States. You alone are completely responsible for your use of a firearm. This website is not a substitute for formal, qualified instruction in the handling, use or storage of firearms. None of the information is legal advice or the opinion of any professional or expert. Although the information on the website has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, it is provided on an "as is" basis without a warranty of any kind. Disclaimer: The information provided on this website is for information purposes only and is provided solely as a guide to assist you in forming your own opinions. ![]()
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