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Documented U.S. Army Issued SIG Sauer M17 Semi- Automatic Pistol with FOIA Letter, Box, and Accessories - Serial no. TF002380, 9x19 cal., 4 3/4 inch round bbl., coyote PVD finish, plastic grips. Selected by the U.S. military in January 2017 as the winner of the highly competitive Modular Handgun System (MHS) competition to replace the Beretta M9 series, the M17 is a variant of SIG Sauer’s P320 line of striker-fired, semi-automatic pistols which utilize a serialized fire control unit (FCU) that can be readily swapped between grip frames of differing size, with the M17’s FCU incorporating an bilateral thumb safety. This pistol is one of many M17s that were issued out in late 2017, with only 3,000 returned to SIG Sauer and later made available for sale on the commercial market. The included Freedom of Information Act letter from the Department of Defense states this pistol was received by 03 Infantry Battalion, Headquarters and Headquarters Company at Fort Hood, Texas, on January 07, 2018, and was later turned back in to the Fort Hood Logistics Readiness Center by 101 Aviation Battalion, Delta Company on June 24, 2019. Features illuminated night sights, optics mounting point on the slide, “+P” weight recoil spring, and Coyote PVD metal finish and polymer color. The grip unit is marked size “M” and has “19” painted in blue on the backstrap. Includes the original box dated “13-DEC-2019” identifying the pistol as “UDM17-9- URPLUS,” FDE Safariland polymer holster, 3rd Calvary Regiment patch, two extra magazines, an extra “M” marked grip unit, “M17” marked user’s manual, and certificate of authenticity. CONDITION: Exceptionally fine as a U.S. Army issued pistol, retaining 90% plus of original Coyote PVD finish with light edge and holster wear. The grip frame has moderate handling wear and light scrapes as expected from a duty sidearm. Mechanically excellent. Box is very fine. Estimate: 3,000 - 4,500
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Scarce Unopened United States Military Contract Overrun “TC” Prefix SIG Sauer M18 Semi-Automatic Pistol with Box and Extra Magazines - Serial no. TC449569, 9 mm Luger cal., 3
3/4 inch round bbl., coyote PVD finish, plastic grips. Manufactured as a military “M18” version of SIG Sauer’s P320 line of striker-fired, semi automatic pistols, which were adopted in 2017 by the United States Marine Corps, Air Force, and Navy to replace the Beretta M9 series. The design was selected for its modularity due to the use of a serialized fire control unit (FCU), which can be readily swapped between grip modules of differing size. The slide is marked “SIG SAUER M18” on the left as well as having the military “MFR: 6ZWB1 PN: 13067088-1” markings above the takedown lever, along with a “TC” prefix serial number only found in U.S. military contract production. Fitted with a set of SIG night sights with the rear sight attached to the optics mount cover. The manual safety equipped FCU is fitted with an “M” size grip module. This pistol is still sealed in the original blue plastic factory wrapper. Includes original box with end label marked “SIGP320M18” and dated “30-SEP-2022,” along with two sealed 21 round magazines. CONDITION: Excellent plus as sealed in original plastic factory wrapper, with untouched original finish. Mechanically excellent. The box is excellent. Estimate: 2,750 - 4,250
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