Regards, Aaron Weeden RA9T is absolutely my choice of cartridge. Great review, very thorough. Very hesitant to make this my primary carry at first, but at this point I am satisfied with its function and reliability. For your information, I have run the 147gr Ranger rounds through my gun, and I had no problems. But if it doesnt cause any issues, then besides the OCD-like irritation of the aesthetics of the magazine followers, I dont consider it an issue. Thank you for the kind words. Your review is well written and entertaining. The slide excessively banging into the corners of the barrel hood and its slamming between the barrel cam and locking lug caused the excessive peening. Keep up the great work, Ill keep coming back. No gun has received the attention that Ive seen the SIG Sauer P365 receive since its announcement in January just before SHOT Show. It may make it easier to get on the list by the new safety model being made available. If you don't see the color you are looking for, email us @ madtechindustriesfl@gmail.com Please allow 10-14 days, as each module is customized to order It makes me wonder if these are anomalies or an engineering issue that needs to be addressed. During my first outing with my P365XL, I found loading the 15-round magazine to be quite the chore and decided to fire off that magazine last as I didnt want to load it anymore. I did a search this morning for SIG 365 reviews and yours was the first one I looked at. I am 74 yrs old with some reduced hand strength. I believe this is because of the unique design and small, ultra-compact size. Group sizes were consistently around 3 inches at 15 yards (I didnt have a longer range to test with at the time). Thank you, Kevin. Packing the P365 around is a cinch. Riley- I just heard you on the Firearms Nation Podcast and was very impressed to say the least. Riley, overall a great review! If it was brass-cased ammo, it functioned very reliably. Glock is now dealing with issues on the G44. Do you mind me asking where you plan on getting your P365 milled and what red-dot site you are going with? P365. Came with the most useless holster Ive ever seen. If you get this malfunction business behind you, sales are going to skyrocket yet again WELL beyond what youve ever seen before! Hmmthats strange for sure. I realize its a bit older but, very good review of the P 365 with one exception, in my case. I find I have to shift my grip away from a shooting grip in order to release it. I presume this is why it garnered more attention. Its still a little early to answer some of that as far as the actual optic. Where I am these days is actually the P320 X-Compact and the P365 XL when I need something a little smaller. This is the only holster I will ever use for IWB carry. Yes, I do. Take down for standard cleaning looks like it will be easy to do on the P365. Firearms If that is true, they, in no way, can be described as awesome, fantastic, very bright, etc, as Ive read in many reviews. Sig Sauer P365 XL Spectre Comp 9mm Pistol with Coyote Tan Finish and Three Magazines. Focused. If so, I would appreciate some suggestions on what loaders work well with these magazines. Right out of the box I knew it was going to be a keeper. Secondly, it came with three 12 round extended magazines. Color: Gray: Fit: Sig P365XL: Model: Grip Module: Size: Sub-Compact: View All Close. Testing across many different loads, it exhibited outstanding groups. The next thing I noticed right away was the trigger. In daylight the dull green is very hard to see. WILL FIT ALSO P365 - XL pistols / XL slides Available in these . Thanks (John). You can buy a slide with red dot in it, works on any 365, from Sig. I could have contacted SIG and said, Never mind sending the gun; I have one already. But I was interested in getting my hands on another one made at a different time for comparison. Bill, I am glad it was helpful for you, and I am glad you are getting back into gun ownership again! Erica, good questions. These rounds have also been optimized for the shorter-barreled P365. Right away, I knew there was something pretty special about the little gun. They ALL show follower wear. Of course, it is entirely possible there just happened to be a failure between the magazine follower and the slide stop. The SIG SAUER P365 is accurate. SIG promised to send me one for review, but I couldnt wait, so I purchased one myself made in mid-February. First Id like to say thanks for taking the time and energy to do such a thorough review. Aggressive. P365 X-MACRO Magazine - 17 Round. Some believe that this is the reason for several broken firing pins. But Im not married to it. Thank you. It was immediately added to our best concealed carry gun. The weapon ships with interchangeable small . Im hoping either SIG or the aftermarket will have an improvement soon. But first, lets talk about some of the features and specifications of the gun. Purchased one in December which had a manufacture date of Nov 18. You mention it above, but as a lefty there is no way Im riding the slide. RA9T? Great, insightful and thorough review! There is much attention to so-called primer drag, where the striker remains in contact with the primer as the barrel begins unlocking from the slide. I prefer to carry without a holster, using a Clip Draw. I should have checked this before purchasing. I have witnessed primer drag on many other smaller guns, including Glock, Smith & Wesson, and others. Or maybe yours is still breaking in. However, you should read the full review below to get my full thoughts on this pistol. Just wondering your thoughts. As for the QC thingthere is ZERO financial incentive for them to release any products that are not ready for market and will require any sort of major recall or repair program. Just because you can shoot this particular firearm well, doesnt necessarily mean most could due to your level of experience va the average gun owner and I appreciate the observations made all round. Not perfect, but as Ive shown SIGs not alone in this challenging world of firearm product development. The P365-XMacro is a polymer frame, striker-fired pistol that features a new grip module, the "Macro-Compact-Grip Module". Finally getting around to thinking about buying one, and it sounds like some initial possible kinks have been corrected. I was concerned over all the incidents reported. The issues seemed only to affect the very first guns that hit the streets. If your hands are big, your right-hand thumb should be well above the safety lever. I have pretty much targeted the p365 for my next handgun purchase. But for me (and I can only speak from my own experience), the SIG P365 has been a very solid and reliable platform. Im certainly not experiencing your good fortune! SIG fixed this on a warranty basis for existing owners and all newly manufactured guns with a slightly stronger recoil spring assembly (RSA). . Wow, this is probably the best review of the P365 I have seen yet..but I am still on the fence as to buy one or not though your final summary gets me one step closer. It is deceptive. Perhaps my gun is not picky with that particular round, and yours is slightly more so. Do I consider this good enough for personal defense, including EDC (Everyday Carry)? True Precision Sig Sauer P365 Match Grade Barrel Gold TIN 9MM (5) $185.99 Notify When in stock True Precision Sig Sauer P365 Match Grade Barrel in Black Nitride 9MM (2) $179.99 Notify When in stock Zev Sig Sauer P365 9mm Pro Match Grade Dimpled Barrel in Diamond-Like Carbon Black (2) $204.95 Notify When in stock They may not notice its an issue just by looking at their grip, but I suspect due to the small, lightweight gun that the 365 is rotating, the slide stop up into their thumb. I have witnessed primer drag on many other smaller guns, including Glock, Smith & Wesson, and others. Milling would be done by Culper Precision in Provo, Utah. Well covered article. Bore axis height is an overrated factor, but regardless the SIG P365 performs exceptionally well in this regard. Quick View. . The granulate grips, often compared to sandpaper gun grips or . I dont think of it in years, but more like hours and consistent ones at that. yes. Or the trigger return spring? I can also confirm that after talking with SIG at the NRA Show this past weekend, the manual safety model is slated for shipping in about a month. I bought this because none of the gun stores around could get a Ruger LC9sPro, seems they are all sold out. What an EXCELLENT review.best Ive read in a long time. Shortly after that, it was reported (and Tim at the Military Arms Channel experienced this on camera) that some guns were developing a trigger return spring failure. Cerakote: All other colors not identified above are achieved through Cerakote. Went to the range today and had battery failures on #s 74 and 96. I'm a fan of this pistol. Although it does appear that drag marks on the P365 may be more pronounced. I suppose it is possible, but let's first establish that the firing pin itself is much harder than any primer. Better stated; if our gun fails and prevented you from protecting your family, we will repair it for free. I personally dont believe many of these FTLs are legitimate in that something with either the slide stop or magazine follower failed to work, causing the FTL. Thanks again for covering everything in question. I carry mine daily but I shoot good ammo in it. I dont think it is a part you can order and have installed. But based on my experience of handling a lot of different guns, I would say that the P365 is a little on the heavier side of things as far as racking it goes. The Macro-Compact Grip Module features a standard 1913 accessory rail, an integrally compensated optics-ready slide with their XRAY3 day/night sights, and a flat trigger. I havent experienced or seen that. There are other good rounds out there. They are pretty much what to expect from SIG if you are familiar with their other mags. You should be able to order the new model with the manual safety by going to your local dealer. Hinterland #: 197051; And the data does not lie. But it FEELS less snappy than similar guns in this category. All Categories. The standard P365 is a micro-compact firearm with the ability to use 10, 12, and 15 round magazines. I think youll be pleasantly surprised! How would you get the Romeozero mini red dot on the newer P365 that has the safety? They did have it in stock and it was at the price I wanted to pay, under $500. But thanks for the kind compliment about the review!! During my time in CO, Ive encountered a big mountain lion, way-too many aggressive drivers, angry people while out and about, intoxicated/high people, aggressive dogs not leashed correctly, and people in the back country that have immediately put us into defensive behaviors. Jun 20, 2020 Yeah, I picked one up Monday, and it is an Academy exclusive. I shift my grip slightly on almost every gun I own in order to depress the mag releases. High power output of 600 lumes Made of durable AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy USB rechargeable battery Adjustable rail Very compact and lightweight Easy attachment and manipulation Available in 3 different colors - Black, OD Green, Desert Tan Pros Very high power output of 600 lumens USB rechargeable battery Fits a high variety of handguns Cons The width of the grip is less than an inch wide which is fine. The slide serrations are effective. I am using the extended frame for the 365Xl which holds 12 rounds plus 1 so it is like the 365X. A tease?think red dot and compensator as a start . The horizontal trigger return spring helps with lowering the height of the gun. If you really are serious about ballistics, then you should also know that there is no perfect round, but there are a number of them that are all suitable. I have not seen anything ballistics test-wise that would suggest the RA9T is substantially better than say Federal HST or Speer Gold Dot. One day, I just so happened to walked into Cabelas and saw the Sig P365 sits in the glass shield with the other pistols. I fell in love with this gun ever since I found it hidden on the bottom shelf back row sanwiched in with a bunch of ruger lc9s , Remington 380s and a few Taurus 9mm , picked it up and instantly thought wow !!!! The only issue Ive experienced is during reloads the pistol is so tiny that if I dont adjust my grip, the ejecting magazines hang up on my palm. Question: have you reviewed the Walther PPS and how would you compare them? Blackpoint Tactical Holster IWB Sig Sauer P365 Right Hand Appendix Carry Black BlackPoint Tactical P365 SIG SAUER Black Right hand IWB 1.5 inch SIG insignia Appendix carry Concealment strut 1.5 inch belt Product color may vary due to photographic lighting sources or your monitor . How exciting, the possibilities!! Results in over 3000 rounds, no malfunctions at all. I am eyeballing the P365 as my new concealed carry option. While shooting fast, you geta very bright front sight that is easy to find in the rear notch. My point is that everything you did to test the reliability of the product, with un biased observations and supporting data should have been done by Sig. project.applicator.company_name : project.authored_by.display_name }}. It was a failure-to-extract malfunction. Much has been said about the reliability of the P365 in the months since its release. I need something that can be quickly presented with the assurance I have both the initial number of rounds and backup rounds. The gun ran perfectly smoothly until I started shooting the Federal aluminum-cased ammo. None of my other guns do this, even LCP2. THE P365-XMACRO COMES WITH 3 BACKSTRAPS TO CUSTOMIZE THE GRIP, ALL THREE WILL BE STIPPLED TO MATCH AND THE MEDIUM BACKSTRAP WILL BE INSTALLED.*. Totally pulling it out of my butt. Regardless, there are plenty of documented instances of broken firing pins. I also tested the new SIG Sauer 365 FMJ and V-Crown 115 grain loads, designed and loaded to shoot and feel identical. Unfortunately, its been a while since I racked the slide on a P232, so I dont recall well enough for a reliable comparison. Single-colored with black grips P365 or P365XL grip module. Thanks for a great review. Riley: just purchased a 365 with safety this week & was able to get to the range today to fire it. Offered in matte, carbon-fiber, or glossy-glitter finishes, our gun wraps for SIG P365 Make that everyday-carry gun of yours reflect a bit of your style, artistic sense, or personality with a precision-cut SIG Sauer P365 Nitron Micro-Compact vinyl skin! (Multi-Threat Response) holster is another favorite of mine. The Boeing 737 max debacle is a perfect example. recoil. Laser-Sculpted Grip Modules - P365 & P365XL. But it is exacerbated on this platform for whatever reason. I would love to own/carry this gun as I am sure it has the potential to be a better gun than the Ruger LC9s I currently carry but I have the LC9s currently figured out and it is being reliable now though not always (I did not like certain ammo nor the extended mag). Wanted a p365 bitone with bright stainless slide finish for well over a year. In Stock. I think I mentioned that when I called my assigned rep yesterday he immediately blamed the ammo. I bought a P365 before covid. Im selling a gun to get me one. This strategy, from every perspective,is flawed. $279.00 - $464.00) 22 reviews Write a Review Write a Review . Thank you! The P365 with the three different magazine configurations: 10-round flush, 10-round with extension, 12-round extended. I tested the guns with minimal cleaning. Excellent quality, great performing magazines, but they come at a cost. 4.7. Thanks for sharing your input. Ive got about 500 rounds through mine, both 10 round mags and 3 12 rounds, and they all show what Id consider excessive wear on the followers. Riley, man your review really free many of the (not concerns) negative issues that some earlier owners posted online. Here is a closer view of the P365's 10 and 12-round magazine options. Neither one would run reliably with them. I know just what you mean when you say class gun collection. Kind of where my Glock 43 finds itself these days. However your write up has made me consider switching to the 365 for the larger 9mm. All projects are user-submitted and showcase a variety of CERAKOTE colors, techniques and more. They boast unique, advanced features that stand out among the rest. You should have one! I try to know my limitations and try to master one gun rather than switching between full size, compact etc. However, even if a person were to have a problem with their gun, SIG Sauer has one of the best warranty and customer service programs in the industry. Due to the trigger guard undercut and other grip design features, I can sneak about half of my pinky onto the gun's grip. Thanks for reading!!! I tested both guns with a variety of ammunition brands, types, and weights over the summer: I used nearly 30 different varieties, bullets, and weights throughout testing to check for ammo compatibility issues. So I wanted to thank you for being honest and really putting in the work on this review!! Wizardry!! I only experienced this with steel and aluminum-cased ammunition, which are less slick than brass-cased ammunition. Quick View. The problem I have with the P365 is the trigger pull. Max debacle is a part you can order and have installed one gun rather than switching between full,! 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