Weapon Profile: Sig Sauer P228

Type: Handgun
Model: P228
Creator: SIG SAUER/Umbrella Inc.
Caliber: 9x19 mm
Capacity: 13 (standard) (15 with P226 mags)
Rarity: 3 out of 5 S.T.A.R.S.

Specifications:
Compact, Stainless Steel construction for added durability, smooth recoil and double action, raised and adjustable (forward and rear) sights, beveled rear slide cocking serrations, customized slide stop/decocker. Highly accurate, high capacity, full-sized 9x19mm handgun. Customizations: Silencer/Suppressor, threaded extended barrel, flashlight/laserpointer clip on trigger mounts, can also equip P226 Magazines.

Background & Other Details:

A top of the line, expensive, 13 shot Swiss 9mm handgun that is popular with Police and Military agencies around the world. It is a compact variant of its bigger cousin, the SIG P226, and shares a few of its cousin's top notch features, but in a slightly smaller package. It is a weapon Umbrella Inc gives its 'at home' security forces- its typical Umbrella Facility Security Guards. It is also used by the Umbrella Biohazard Countermeasure Service (U.B.C.S.), who often pair it with a P226's magazine for an additional two rounds. Its also a weapon issued to Umbrella employees such as high end Umbrella Staff and Scientists for personal protection.

Ammo Used:
9x19mm


9x19mm Overpressure