en.unionpedia.org

SIG Sauer P250, the Glossary

The SIG Sauer P250 is a semi-automatic pistol made by Sigarms (now known as Sig Sauer Inc. of Exeter, New Hampshire).^[1]

40 relations: Blowback (firearms), Carl Walther GmbH, Cleveland Police, De Volkskrant, Exeter, New Hampshire, Federal Air Marshal Service, Firing pin, Glock, Hammer (firearms), Heckler & Koch, Hong Kong Police Force, Injunction, Iron sights, Ivo Opstelten, Kilogram-force, Magazine (firearms), Ministry of Justice and Security, National Police Corps (Netherlands), Newton (unit), Pistol grip, Pound (force), QSZ-92, Recoil operation, RUAG, Safety (firearms), Semi-automatic pistol, SHOT Show, SIG Sauer, SIG Sauer P320, Trigger (firearms), United States, Walther P5, Wayback Machine, .22 Long Rifle, .357 SIG, .380 ACP, .40 S&W, .45 ACP, 9×19mm Parabellum, 9×21mm.
.357 SIG semi-automatic pistols
Modular firearms
SIG Sauer semi-automatic pistols
Weapons and ammunition introduced in 2007

Blowback (firearms)

Blowback is a system of operation for self-loading firearms that obtains energy from the motion of the cartridge case as it is pushed to the rear by expanding gas created by the ignition of the propellant charge.

See SIG Sauer P250 and Blowback (firearms)

Carl Walther GmbH

Carl Walther GmbH Sportwaffen, or simply known as Walther, is a German firearm manufacturer, and a subsidiary of the PW Group.

See SIG Sauer P250 and Carl Walther GmbH

Cleveland Police

Cleveland Police is a territorial police force in England responsible for the policing the boroughs of Middlesbrough and Redcar and Cleveland in North Yorkshire and Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees in County Durham within North East England.

See SIG Sauer P250 and Cleveland Police

De Volkskrant

de Volkskrant is a Dutch daily morning newspaper.

See SIG Sauer P250 and De Volkskrant

Exeter, New Hampshire

Exeter is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States.

See SIG Sauer P250 and Exeter, New Hampshire

Federal Air Marshal Service

The Federal Air Marshal Service (FAMS) is a United States federal law enforcement agency under the supervision of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) of the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

See SIG Sauer P250 and Federal Air Marshal Service

Firing pin

A firing pin or striker is a part of the firing mechanism of a firearm that impacts the primer in the base of a cartridge and causes it to fire.

See SIG Sauer P250 and Firing pin

Glock

Glock (stylized as GLOCK) is a brand of polymer-framed, short-recoil-operated, striker-fired, locked-breech semi-automatic pistols designed and produced by Austrian manufacturer Glock Ges.m.b.H. The firearm entered Austrian military and police service by 1982 after becoming the top performer in reliability and safety tests. SIG Sauer P250 and Glock are .22 LR pistols, .357 SIG semi-automatic pistols, .380 ACP semi-automatic pistols, .40 S&W semi-automatic pistols, .45 ACP semi-automatic pistols and 9mm Parabellum semi-automatic pistols.

See SIG Sauer P250 and Glock

Hammer (firearms)

The hammer is a part of a firearm that is used to strike the percussion cap/primer, or a separate firing pin, to ignite the propellant and fire the projectile.

See SIG Sauer P250 and Hammer (firearms)

Heckler & Koch

Heckler & Koch GmbH (HK or H&K) is a German firearms manufacturer that produces handguns, rifles, submachine guns, and grenade launchers.

See SIG Sauer P250 and Heckler & Koch

Hong Kong Police Force

The Hong Kong Police Force (HKPF) is the primary law enforcement, investigative agency, and largest disciplined service under the Security Bureau of Hong Kong.

See SIG Sauer P250 and Hong Kong Police Force

Injunction

An injunction is an equitable remedy in the form of a special court order that compels a party to do or refrain from specific acts.

See SIG Sauer P250 and Injunction

Iron sights

Iron sights are a system of physical alignment markers (usually made of metallic material) used as a sighting device to assist the accurate aiming of ranged weapons (such as a firearms, airguns, crossbows, and bows (mainly found on recurve bows and compound bows), or less commonly as a primitive finder sight for optical telescopes.

See SIG Sauer P250 and Iron sights

Ivo Opstelten

Ivo Willem Opstelten (born 31 January 1944) is a retired Dutch politician and jurist.

See SIG Sauer P250 and Ivo Opstelten

Kilogram-force

The kilogram-force (kgf or kgF), or kilopond (kp, from lit), is a non-standard gravitational metric unit of force.

See SIG Sauer P250 and Kilogram-force

Magazine (firearms)

A magazine, often simply called a mag, is an ammunition storage and feeding device for a repeating firearm, either integral within the gun (internal/fixed magazine) or externally attached (detachable magazine).

See SIG Sauer P250 and Magazine (firearms)

Ministry of Justice and Security

The Ministry of Justice and Security (Ministerie van Justitie en Veiligheid; JenV) is the Dutch ministry responsible for justice, imprisonment and public security.

See SIG Sauer P250 and Ministry of Justice and Security

National Police Corps (Netherlands)

National Police Corps (Korps Nationale Politie), colloquially in English as Dutch National Police or National Police Force, is divided in ten regional units, two national units, the police academy, police services center, and national dispatch center cooperation.

See SIG Sauer P250 and National Police Corps (Netherlands)

Newton (unit)

The newton (symbol: N) is the unit of force in the International System of Units (SI).

See SIG Sauer P250 and Newton (unit)

Pistol grip

On a firearm or other tools, a pistol grip is a distinctly protruded handle underneath the main mechanism, to be held by the user's hand at a more vertical (and thus more ergonomic) angle, similar to how one would hold a conventional pistol.

See SIG Sauer P250 and Pistol grip

Pound (force)

The pound of force or pound-force (symbol: lbf, sometimes lbf) is a unit of force used in some systems of measurement, including English Engineering units and the foot–pound–second system.

See SIG Sauer P250 and Pound (force)

QSZ-92

The QSZ-92, sometimes known as the Type 92, is a semi-automatic pistol designed by Norinco. SIG Sauer P250 and QSZ-92 are 9mm Parabellum semi-automatic pistols.

See SIG Sauer P250 and QSZ-92

Recoil operation

Recoil operation is an operating mechanism used to implement locked-breech autoloading firearms.

See SIG Sauer P250 and Recoil operation

RUAG

RUAG Holding (originally Rüstungsunternehmen Aktiengesellschaft; Armaments Companies JSC) is a Swiss company specialising in aerospace engineering and the defence industry.

See SIG Sauer P250 and RUAG

Safety (firearms)

M16A2 rifle In firearms, a safety or safety catch is a mechanism used to help prevent the accidental discharge of a firearm, helping to ensure safer handling.

See SIG Sauer P250 and Safety (firearms)

Semi-automatic pistol

A semi-automatic pistol (also called a self-loading pistol, autopistol, or autoloading pistol) is a handgun that automatically ejects and loads cartridges in its chamber after every shot fired.

See SIG Sauer P250 and Semi-automatic pistol

SHOT Show

The SHOT Show, which is an acronym for "Shooting, Hunting, and Outdoor Trade Show", is an American annual trade show for the shooting sports, hunting, outdoor recreation, and firearm manufacturing industries.

See SIG Sauer P250 and SHOT Show

SIG Sauer

Several sister companies that design and manufacture firearms use the brand name SIG Sauer.

See SIG Sauer P250 and SIG Sauer

SIG Sauer P320

The SIG Sauer P320 is a modular semi-automatic pistol made by SIG Sauer, Inc., SIG Sauer's American branch. SIG Sauer P250 and SIG Sauer P320 are .357 SIG semi-automatic pistols, .40 S&W semi-automatic pistols, .45 ACP semi-automatic pistols, 9mm Parabellum semi-automatic pistols, modular firearms, SIG Sauer semi-automatic pistols and semi-automatic pistols of the United States.

See SIG Sauer P250 and SIG Sauer P320

Trigger (firearms)

A trigger is a mechanism that actuates the function of a ranged weapon such as a firearm, airgun, crossbow, or speargun.

See SIG Sauer P250 and Trigger (firearms)

United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

See SIG Sauer P250 and United States

Walther P5

The Walther P5 is a 9mm semi-automatic pistol developed in the mid-1970s by the German small arms manufacturer Carl Walther GmbH Sportwaffen. SIG Sauer P250 and Walther P5 are 9mm Parabellum semi-automatic pistols.

See SIG Sauer P250 and Walther P5

Wayback Machine

The Wayback Machine is a digital archive of the World Wide Web founded by the Internet Archive, an American nonprofit organization based in San Francisco, California.

See SIG Sauer P250 and Wayback Machine

.22 Long Rifle

The.22 Long Rifle, also known as the.22LR or 5.6×15mmR, is a long-established variety of.22 caliber rimfire ammunition originating from the United States.

See SIG Sauer P250 and .22 Long Rifle

.357 SIG

The.357 SIG (designated as the 357 Sig by the SAAMI and 357 SIG by the C.I.P. or 9×22 mm in official metric notation) is a bottlenecked rimless centrefire handgun cartridge developed by the Swiss-German firearms manufacturer SIG Sauer, in cooperation with ammunition manufacturer Federal Premium.

See SIG Sauer P250 and .357 SIG

.380 ACP

The.380 ACP (Automatic Colt Pistol, also known as.380 Auto,.380 Automatic, or 9×17mm), is a rimless, straight-walled pistol cartridge that was developed by firearms designer John Moses Browning.

See SIG Sauer P250 and .380 ACP

.40 S&W

The.40 S&W (10.2×22mm) is a rimless pistol cartridge developed jointly by American firearms manufacturers Smith & Wesson and Winchester in 1990.

See SIG Sauer P250 and .40 S&W

.45 ACP

The.45 ACP (Automatic Colt Pistol), also known as.45 Auto,.45 Automatic, or 11.43×23mm is a rimless straight-walled handgun cartridge designed by John Moses Browning in 1904, for use in his prototype Colt semi-automatic pistol.

See SIG Sauer P250 and .45 ACP

9×19mm Parabellum

The 9×19mm Parabellum (also known as 9mm PARA, 9mm Luger, 9mm NATO or simply 9mm) is a rimless, centerfire, tapered firearms cartridge.

See SIG Sauer P250 and 9×19mm Parabellum

9×21mm

The 9×21mm pistol cartridge (also known as the 9×21mm GP, 9×21mm IMI, 9mm IMI, 9×21mm Italian, or 9mm Italian) was designed by Jager (Loano, Italy), then adopted and commercialised by Israel Military Industries for those jurisdictions where military service cartridges, like the 9×19mm Parabellum, are or were illegal for civilian purchase (i.e.

See SIG Sauer P250 and 9×21mm

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SIG_Sauer_P250

Also known as SIG P250, SIG P250 DCc.

SIG Sauer P250, the Glossary

Table of Contents

See also

.357 SIG semi-automatic pistols

Modular firearms

SIG Sauer semi-automatic pistols

Weapons and ammunition introduced in 2007

References