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Sig Sauer P226 X-Five Extreme 9mm Pistol, 5in Bull Barrel, 3 20rd Mags

UPC: 798681721627

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Description

The P226 has earned its reputation with military and law enforcement units around the world, and the X-Five Extreme is what happens when Sig points that platform squarely at the competition crowd. This is an all steel, single action only 9mm built around a 5 inch bull barrel and a Nitron finished XSeries slide with Sig's SIG-LOC optic mounting system, so you can bolt a red dot directly to the slide without hunting down adapter plates. At 46.6 ounces, the steel frame soaks up recoil and keeps the muzzle flat, which is exactly what you want when you're shooting fast transitions or long strings.

The trigger is where this pistol really separates itself. The AX3 system uses a curved, skeletonized trigger that's fully adjustable, letting you dial in the pull to match your preferences for a crisp, repeatable break. Pair that with the ambidextrous thumb safety and the extended XSeries slide catch, and the controls feel deliberate and quick under pressure. Custom Hogue G10 Piranha grips in black and gray give you an aggressive, locked-in hold even with sweaty hands, and the alloy magwell funnels reloads home faster and more consistently than a bare frame ever will.

Sig didn't skimp on the sights either. XRAY3 front and rear sights give you a bright, fast sight picture in daylight and glow in low light, so the gun stays usable whether you're shooting an evening match or just finishing a range session as the sun drops. The Nitron stainless steel frame includes a 1913 accessory rail up front for a light or laser if you want one.

In the box you get three 20 round steel magazines with alloy basepads, giving you 60 rounds loaded and ready before you ever touch a loading press. This one makes the most sense for competitive types, steel frame enthusiasts, and anyone who wants a range gun that shoots better than they do. It's a lot of pistol, and it earns every ounce.

Key Specifications

  • Caliber: 9mm Luger
  • Action: Single Action Only
  • Barrel Length: 5" Bull Barrel
  • Capacity: 20+1
  • Magazines Included: 3x 20rd Steel Magazines with Alloy Basepads
  • Overall Length: 8.6"
  • Weight: 46.6 oz
  • Frame: Nitron Stainless Steel with 1913 Accessory Rail
  • Slide: Nitron XSeries, SIG-LOC Optic Ready, Serrated
  • Sights: XRAY3 Day/Night Sights, Front and Rear
  • Trigger: Fully Adjustable AX3 System, Skeletonized
  • Grips: Custom Hogue G10 Piranha, Black/Gray
  • Safety: Ambidextrous Thumb Safety
  • Finish: Black Nitron
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 226X59XTMSAORXSL
  • UPC: 798681721627

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I mount a red dot directly to the slide?

Yes. The X-Five Extreme uses Sig's SIG-LOC optic ready slide system, which allows direct mounting of most of today's popular reflex optics without adapter plates. That means a lower, more natural sight height and a more secure connection than plate-based setups. The XRAY3 iron sights stay on the gun as a backup.

Is the trigger really adjustable, and how does it feel?

The AX3 trigger system is fully adjustable, so you can fine-tune the pull characteristics to your liking. It's a single action only design with a curved, skeletonized trigger built for a crisp, consistent break. It's one of the main reasons this model appeals to competitive and precision-focused buyers.

Is this pistol practical for concealed carry?

Not really, and it isn't trying to be. At 46.6 ounces with an 8.6 inch overall length, this is a full size, all steel competition pistol. That weight is a feature on the range because it flattens recoil and speeds up follow-up shots, but most people will find it too heavy for daily carry. Think match gun, range gun, or home setup.

Will other P226 magazines work in this gun?

Yes, 9mm P226 magazines are compatible across the platform, so standard 15 and 18 round P226 mags will run in the X-Five Extreme. The three included 20 round steel magazines feature alloy basepads that add capacity while keeping weight down, and the alloy magwell on the frame is sized to work with them. Sig also sells the 20 round extended mags separately if you want spares.

Are the XRAY3 sights true night sights?

Yes. XRAY3 sights combine a high visibility front dot for fast daytime acquisition with tritium elements that glow in low light. They give you a usable sight picture across pretty much any lighting condition, which is handy for indoor ranges and low light matches. And since the slide is optic ready, they pair well as backups under a red dot.

Additional information

UPC

798681721627

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

226X5-9-XTM-SAO

Action

Barrel Length

5"

Caliber/Gauge

9mm

Capacity

20

Color

Black

Length

5.6''

Magazine Included

3 x 20-Round

Model

Product Type

Single Action Only

Safety

Thumb

Shipping Weight

5.536

Sights

Fixed Night Sights

Slide Description

Optic Ready/Serrated

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