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[[image:P210-2.jpg|thumb|right|400px|SIG P210-2 - 9x19mm]] | [[image:P210-2.jpg|thumb|right|400px|SIG P210-2 - 9x19mm]] | ||
=History= | =History= | ||
Developed from the French [[French M1935 Pistols|Mle 1935A]] chambered in 9mm. Not initially satisfied with the design, SIG went through no less than 11 prototypes (including one with a double stack 16 round magazine) before settling on the 47/8 model, renamed P210 in 1957. Adopted by the Swiss Army, who used it until replacement by the [[SIG P220]] in 1975 and the Danish military as the M/1949, where it is still the main pistol to this day. | Developed from the French [[French M1935 Pistols|Mle 1935A]] chambered in 9mm. Not initially satisfied with the design, SIG went through no less than 11 prototypes (including one with a double stack 16 round magazine) before settling on the 47/8 model, renamed P210 in 1957. Adopted by the Swiss Army, who used it until replacement by the [[SIG-Sauer P220]] in 1975 and the Danish military as the M/1949, where it is still the main pistol to this day. | ||
=Specifications= | =Specifications= | ||
Revision as of 12:52, 16 April 2019
History
Developed from the French Mle 1935A chambered in 9mm. Not initially satisfied with the design, SIG went through no less than 11 prototypes (including one with a double stack 16 round magazine) before settling on the 47/8 model, renamed P210 in 1957. Adopted by the Swiss Army, who used it until replacement by the SIG-Sauer P220 in 1975 and the Danish military as the M/1949, where it is still the main pistol to this day.
Specifications
(1949 - 2005) (2010 - Present)
- Type: Pistol
- Caliber(s): 9x19mm, 7.65×21mm, .22 LR
- Weight: 2 lbs (0.91 kg)
- Length: 8.5 in (21.5 cm)
- Barrel length: 4.7 in (12 cm)
- Capacity: 8 round box mag
- Fire Modes: Semi-Auto (SA)
The SIG P210 can be seen in the following films and television series used by the following actors:
Film
Television
| Show Title | Actor | Character | Note / Episode | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctor Who | Alec Linstead | Arnold Jellicoe | "Robot" | 1963 - 1989 |
| Doctor Who | Elisabeth Sladen | Sarah Jane Smith | "Robot" | 1963 - 1989 |
| Doctor Who | John Challis | Scorby | "The Seeds of Doom" | 1963 - 1989 |
| Doctor Who | Tom Baker | The Doctor | "The Seeds of Doom" | 1963 - 1989 |
| UFO | Ed Bishop | Ed Straker | One of the few actual firearms used in the show / "Kill Straker" | 1970 |
| The Professionals | Michael Byrne | Werner | "Fugitive" | 1977 - 1983 |
| The Professionals | Terrorists | "Fugitive" | 1977 - 1983 | |
| The Professionals | David Suchet | Krivas | "Where the Jungle Ends" | 1977 - 1983 |
| The Professionals | Kidnappers | "Acorn Syndrome" | 1977 - 1983 | |
| Dempsey and Makepeace | Kidnappers | "Armed and Extremely Dangerous" | 1985 | |
| Lock, Stock... | Russian gangsters | Ep. 06 "...and One Big Bullock" | 2000 |
Anime
| Film Title | Character | Notation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patlabor: The Movie 2 | Cpt. Shinobu Nagumo | P210-2 | 1993 |
| Madlax | Madlax | P210-2 | 2004 |
| Gunslinger Girl: Il Teatrino | Franco | 2008 |
See Also
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