Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this limited edition semi-automatic pistol today for a penny-start auction…this is the Sig Sauer P229 - Operation Iraqi Freedom Commemorative!
-According to the owner, this example remains in “New Old Stock” condition-
This pistol is a limited-edition model, one of only 2,003 produced, and includes a Certificate of Authenticity signed by the President of SIG Arms.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Sig Sauer
Model: P229 - Operation Iraqi Freedom
Serial: AL40350
Date of Manufacture: 2003
Caliber: .40 S&W
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 3.9"
Optics/Sights: White Dot Fixed Front Post with White Dot Square Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: E2 (Ehnahced Ergonomics) One Piece Wrap Around Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard / Gold inlays on both sides of the slide. On the right side is “Operation Iraqi Freedom,” and on the left is “1 of 2003.” On top of the slide has an American Flag Inlayed in gold.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The SIG Sauer P229 - Operation Iraqi Freedom edition is a commemorative variant of the renowned P229, created to honor the service members who participated in Operation Iraqi Freedom. This limited-edition pistol, with only 2,003 units produced, features distinctive gold inlays on both sides of the slide, with “Operation Iraqi Freedom” engraved on the right and “1 of 2003” on the left. Additionally, the top of the slide proudly displays a gold-inlaid American flag, making this firearm not only a functional sidearm but also a meaningful tribute to military history. Included with this special edition is a certificate of authenticity, signed by the president of SIG Arms, further verifying its exclusivity and commemorative value.
Model: P229 - Operation Iraqi Freedom
Serial: AL40350
Date of Manufacture: 2003
Caliber: .40 S&W
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 3.9"
Optics/Sights: White Dot Fixed Front Post with White Dot Square Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: E2 (Ehnahced Ergonomics) One Piece Wrap Around Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard / Gold inlays on both sides of the slide. On the right side is “Operation Iraqi Freedom,” and on the left is “1 of 2003.” On top of the slide has an American Flag Inlayed in gold.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The SIG Sauer P229 - Operation Iraqi Freedom edition is a commemorative variant of the renowned P229, created to honor the service members who participated in Operation Iraqi Freedom. This limited-edition pistol, with only 2,003 units produced, features distinctive gold inlays on both sides of the slide, with “Operation Iraqi Freedom” engraved on the right and “1 of 2003” on the left. Additionally, the top of the slide proudly displays a gold-inlaid American flag, making this firearm not only a functional sidearm but also a meaningful tribute to military history. Included with this special edition is a certificate of authenticity, signed by the president of SIG Arms, further verifying its exclusivity and commemorative value.
Beyond its unique markings, the P229 - Operation Iraqi Freedom retains all the performance-driven qualities that have made the P229 a trusted firearm for law enforcement and military personnel. Chambered in .40 S&W, the pistol features a 3.9-inch barrel, white dot fixed sights, and SIG Sauer’s E2 (Enhanced Ergonomics) grip system, which offers a comfortable and secure hold. The CNC-milled stainless steel slide, finished in black Nitron, provides excellent durability, while its double-action/single-action (DA/SA) operation ensures reliability in high-stress scenarios. This special edition P229 stands out not only as a functional and battle-proven firearm but also as a collector’s item, embodying the dedication and sacrifice of those who served in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Whether displayed as a piece of history or carried as a reliable sidearm, this pistol is a testament to SIG Sauer’s commitment to craftsmanship and the enduring legacy of the men and women who defended freedom on the battlefield.
Contents:
Contents:
This example will ship with the matching factory-labeled case and all other contents, as shown in the images above!
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
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
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Payment Details
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
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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