Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-automatic pistol for a penny-start auction, this is the Sig Sauer P230.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Sig Sauer
Model: P230
Serial: S165671
Caliber: .380 Acp
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 3.6"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Blade with Fixed Square-Notch
Stock/Grips: Checkered Black Synthetic Grips with Crimson Trace Laser Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Sig Sauer P230 is a classic compact semi-automatic pistol developed as an elegant and reliable concealed-carry sidearm, combining refined European styling, slim dimensions, and high-quality all-metal construction in a package that became widely respected among law-enforcement officers, private citizens, and enthusiasts. Introduced in the late 1970s as a successor to earlier compact pistols, the P230 was designed primarily for discreet carry and police plainclothes use, and it was chambered most commonly in .380 ACP, with some versions also produced in .32 ACP. The pistol uses a straight-blowback operating system, which allows a simple, durable mechanical layout while contributing to excellent inherent accuracy through its fixed barrel design. Feeding is from a single-stack detachable magazine, typically holding 7 rounds in .380 ACP, and the slim grip profile makes the pistol notably comfortable for a wide range of hand sizes. The P230 operates with a traditional double-action/single-action trigger system, featuring a frame-mounted decocking lever that safely lowers the hammer without requiring a manual safety, a control arrangement that became a hallmark of Sig Sauer pistols.
Model: P230
Serial: S165671
Caliber: .380 Acp
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 3.6"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Blade with Fixed Square-Notch
Stock/Grips: Checkered Black Synthetic Grips with Crimson Trace Laser Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Sig Sauer P230 is a classic compact semi-automatic pistol developed as an elegant and reliable concealed-carry sidearm, combining refined European styling, slim dimensions, and high-quality all-metal construction in a package that became widely respected among law-enforcement officers, private citizens, and enthusiasts. Introduced in the late 1970s as a successor to earlier compact pistols, the P230 was designed primarily for discreet carry and police plainclothes use, and it was chambered most commonly in .380 ACP, with some versions also produced in .32 ACP. The pistol uses a straight-blowback operating system, which allows a simple, durable mechanical layout while contributing to excellent inherent accuracy through its fixed barrel design. Feeding is from a single-stack detachable magazine, typically holding 7 rounds in .380 ACP, and the slim grip profile makes the pistol notably comfortable for a wide range of hand sizes. The P230 operates with a traditional double-action/single-action trigger system, featuring a frame-mounted decocking lever that safely lowers the hammer without requiring a manual safety, a control arrangement that became a hallmark of Sig Sauer pistols.
Constructed with an aluminum alloy frame and steel slide, the pistol balances durability with moderate carry weight, while its smooth contours and rounded edges make it especially well-suited for concealed holster use. Fixed sights are generally low-profile yet usable, and the overall fit and finish of the P230 is often praised as above the standard of many competing compact pistols of its era. In practical use, the P230 earned a strong reputation for reliability, excellent ergonomics, and surprisingly pleasant shooting characteristics despite the blowback system, thanks in part to its balanced design and comfortable grip shape. It became especially popular in Europe and the United States as a premium defensive pistol, and it was famously associated with police and executive-protection roles. Later, the updated P232 refined the concept further, but many enthusiasts still prefer the original P230 for its classic lines and early-production craftsmanship. Today, the Sig Sauer P230 remains a respected and collectible compact pistol, valued for its dependable performance, elegant design, and status as one of the standout metal-framed concealed-carry handguns of the late 20th century.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
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Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1174083641 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-05-17 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
350 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-05-17 17:20:00 |




