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Sig Sauer P229 Nitron Compact vs Smith & Wesson Model 500 4"

Sig Sauer P229 Nitron Compact

DA/SA Compact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger, 357 Sig, 40 S&W
vs

Smith & Wesson Model 500 4"

DA/SA X-Frame Revolver Chambered in 500 S&W Magnum

Dimensions

  Length L Height H Width W Weight W
P229 Nitron Compact 7.1 in 5.4 in 1.5 in 34.4 oz
Model 500 4" 10.25 in 6.38 in 1.92 in 55.4 oz

Details

  Barrel BBL Trigger Website
P229 Nitron Compact 3.9 in DA/SA sigsauer.com
Model 500 4" 4 in DA/SA smith-wesson.com

Capacity

  9mm Luger 357 Sig 40 S&W 500 S&W Magnum
P229 Nitron Compact 10 , 15 (+1) 10 (+1) 10 , 12 (+1) -
Model 500 4" - - - 5

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