TheSig-Sauer P365 X is an ultra-compact self-revolving pistol by Sig-Sauer, adapted to the 9 × 19 mm caliber. This model was created asa scaled-down version of the Sig P-320 pistol, adapted for concealed carry. A distinctive feature of Sig-Sauer models based on a polymer frame, is the interchangeable trigger and breech guide assembly, which takes the form of an insert that slides into the pistol's frame. Significantly, this is the key element of the weapon, on which the numbering is imprinted. Such a solution makes it possible to easily replace the skeleton with a different shape or color without registering another weapon. In addition, the P320 is based on proven design solutions that have become a standard among cockless short firearms. The model is available in black.
Features of the Sig-Sauer P365 self-revolving pistol:
- It is a modern design with a lightweight metal breech mounted on a polymer frame.
- The trigger assembly and the breech guides are in the form of a module that pulls out from the skeleton.
- It is compact in size and weight, making it ideal for EDC weapons and concealed carry.
- The rounded shape makes it easy to store in a pocket or bag without the risk of snagging.
- The number of manipulators has been reduced to the necessary minimum.
- Under the barrel there is a 22mm Picantinny mounting rail for a flashlight, laser or trainer.
- Slanted bevels on the breech prevent the pistol from snagging when sliding into the holster.
- It is equipped with crisp, adjustable targeting instruments with dots.
- It is equipped with a cutout on the breech that allows the use of a microcollimator (Optics Ready)
- Possibility to use interchangeable rear grip caps in several sizes.
Mechanism of operation of the pistol
The pistol is a classic weapon for 9 × 19 mm central-fire ammunition. Due to its high energy, a massive lock and an operating principle based on short barrel recoil with its locking through vertical recoil (a typical Browning system) were used here. A shell ejection window serves as the locking resistance. A strong return spring further reduces the sensation of recoil acting on the shooter. The striker-fired striking mechanism .
Safety features and manipulators
The pistol has no external manual safeties. The primary one is an internal firing pin lock. The magazine release button is integrated into the base of the bail . Just above it is located a lever dropping the lock from its rear position after the last shot. A lever on the left side of the frame is used to unfold the weapon.
Aiming instruments and the Optics Ready system
The weapon has mechanical and adjustable targeting instruments. They are equipped with dots for easier aiming. This model has also been adapted for mounting a modern form of sight in the form of a collimator. Mounting is done directly on the breech, on a special adapter .
The barrel used in the gun
A forged barrel of 79 mm in length made of stainless steel was used here. It has a right-hand thread with 6 furrows.
Capacious magazine and ergonomic grip
The gun has a metal magazine for 12 cartridges + 1 in the chamber. The grip has an ergonomic angle and is covered with an anti-slip texture . The skeleton can be exchanged for another one more suited to the shooter's preference, and 2 magazines are included.
