The SIG P226 is a semi-automatic pistol designed and manufactured by SIG Sauer. Introduced in the 1980s, it is known for its reliability, accuracy, and durability. The P226 is chambered in various calibers, including 9mm, .40 S&W, and .357 SIG, making it versatile for different shooting needs. The pistol features a double/single action mechanism, allowing for both a double-action first shot and single-action follow-up shots. Its ergonomic design includes a textured grip for better handling and a decocking lever for safe operation. The SIG P226 is widely used by law enforcement and military units around the world.