Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-automatic pistol today for a penny start auction, this is the Sig Sauer P290.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Sig Sauer
Model: P290
Serial: 25B004811
Caliber: 9mm
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 2.9"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Blade with Fixed U-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Textured Black Synthetic with Sig Sauer Logos
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Sig Sauer P290 is a subcompact semi-automatic pistol developed by SIG Sauer as a deep-concealment defensive handgun intended for everyday carry, backup duty, and users seeking a small yet robust 9mm platform. Introduced in 2011 and later refined into the P290RS variant, the pistol was designed during the growing demand for ultra-compact carry guns that offered service-caliber performance in pocket-sized dimensions. Chambered primarily in 9×19mm, with some later variants also offered in .380 ACP, the P290 uses a short-recoil, locked-breech operating system with an internal hammer-fired double-action-only trigger system rather than the striker-fired systems common among competitors. Early models were known for a long, revolver-like trigger pull, while the later P290RS introduced restrike capability, allowing the shooter to pull the trigger again on a misfired cartridge without cycling the slide. Production ran from approximately 2011 to 2017 before the platform was ultimately succeeded by newer designs. Built with a polymer frame and stainless-steel slide, the pistol is notably sturdy for its size, with a reputation for feeling heavier and more solid than many micro-compacts of the same era. Standard magazine capacity was typically 6 rounds with flush magazines, while extended 8-round magazines improved grip purchase and capacity.
Model: P290
Serial: 25B004811
Caliber: 9mm
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 2.9"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Blade with Fixed U-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Textured Black Synthetic with Sig Sauer Logos
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Sig Sauer P290 is a subcompact semi-automatic pistol developed by SIG Sauer as a deep-concealment defensive handgun intended for everyday carry, backup duty, and users seeking a small yet robust 9mm platform. Introduced in 2011 and later refined into the P290RS variant, the pistol was designed during the growing demand for ultra-compact carry guns that offered service-caliber performance in pocket-sized dimensions. Chambered primarily in 9×19mm, with some later variants also offered in .380 ACP, the P290 uses a short-recoil, locked-breech operating system with an internal hammer-fired double-action-only trigger system rather than the striker-fired systems common among competitors. Early models were known for a long, revolver-like trigger pull, while the later P290RS introduced restrike capability, allowing the shooter to pull the trigger again on a misfired cartridge without cycling the slide. Production ran from approximately 2011 to 2017 before the platform was ultimately succeeded by newer designs. Built with a polymer frame and stainless-steel slide, the pistol is notably sturdy for its size, with a reputation for feeling heavier and more solid than many micro-compacts of the same era. Standard magazine capacity was typically 6 rounds with flush magazines, while extended 8-round magazines improved grip purchase and capacity.
Factory-equipped night sights were a major selling point, giving the pistol premium features uncommon on many pocket guns at the time. In practical use, the P290 earned mixed but often respectful reviews: many shooters praised its durability, accuracy, and reliability, while others criticized its heavy trigger and comparatively chunky dimensions versus later-generation micro 9mm pistols. Enthusiast discussions often describe it as “built like a tank,” dependable, and surprisingly accurate once the trigger is mastered. Today, the Sig Sauer P290 is remembered as an important transitional concealed-carry pistol that arrived before the modern micro-compact boom, offering rugged construction, real defensive capability, and classic hammer-fired character in a very compact package.
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/1172135535 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-05-10 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
82 |





