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SIG P210

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The SIG P210, given the Swiss Army designation Pistole 49 and sold commercially before 1957 as the SP47/8, is a locked-breech, self-loading semi-automatic pistol designed and manufactured by SIG in Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland, from 1948 to 2006. It was produced chambered for 9x19mm Parabellum, 7.65x21mm Parabellum and .22 Long Rifle, with design work credited to Max Muller, Charles Petter and SIG's own Neuhausen engineers. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Classification
Caliber
9x19mm 1
Caliber
9×19 mm Parabellum 2
Service Status
Retired 1
Weapon Class
Semi-automatic pistol 1
Introduced Year
1949 2
Weapon Class
Weapon Class (category)
Pistol / Revolver 1
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Sources
1. Wikipedia: SIG P210
  • Infobox, type
    Semi-automatic pistol
  • Lead section
    It was used from 1949 to 1975 by the Swiss Army and police units
  • service status
    The pistols were decommissioned by the Swiss Army and replaced by the SIG Sauer P220 (Swiss Army designation Pistole 75) developed in 1975
  • Caliber attribute (sig-p210)
    It was produced chambered for 9x19mm Parabellum, 7.65x21mm Parabellum and .22 Long Rifle, with design work credited to Max Muller, Charles Petter and SIG's own Neuhausen engineers.
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2. Wikidata: SIG P210
Wikidata Q675325, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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