Beretta M9 Vs. Sig Sauer P320: How the P320 Won Americas Toughest Gun Competition. Gator89 said: I have a DA/SA 226 stamped made in West Germany and really like it. Jun 7, 2012 #3 . eerw and the way it sits in your hand is going to be different. I have over 10,000 rounds through it now. Edit: I went to my local range tonight and had shot the CZ-75 B and Beretta 92fs. I respectfully disagree with fnfalman about the American vs. German Sig. A CZ 75 TS is my Steel Match gun and a P226 is my IDPA gun. However, the Sig sauer P226 excels in reliability. Prior to that announcement, U.S. Army Gen. Mark Milley reportedly requested in March that the Glock 19 find its way into the hands of his soldiers. I came back around to Beretta 92/96 after about a 20 year hiatus. No mechanical or reliability problems. I shoot with a high strong thumb, which means I ride the SIG's slide lock, which in turn keeps the slide from locking open when the mag is empty. The Beretta is almost a little bigger than it needs to be. The SIG has too short a barrel for such a massive pistol, so it doesn't balance properly for me. Since the CZ 75 BD weighs 2.719 lbs. It's a very good gun that didn't fit my hand or shooting style very well. The targets are the first 15-20 rounds from each gun at ~10 yards. Some observations. Why the Glock 17, Sig P226 and CZ 75 Are 3 of the Best Guns on the Planet. sweeper22, Jun 7, 2012. sweeper22, Jun 7, 2012. The Beretta 92 is an old-school gun, widely considered the best of the old-school Wonder Nines along with the Browning Hi Power, CZ-75, Smith and Wesson Model 59, Sig Sauer P220 and P226, and so on. 1,694 Posts #21 Feb 21, 2015. They're both pretty accurate gun but the edge goes to the Sig P226. Login. The 3 guns in questions are a 2013 SIG Sauer P226 X5 Allround, a 2015 CZ 75 SP-01 Shadow and a 2015 Wilson Beretta Brigadier Tactical. For home defense I prefer a hammer fired pistol with a decocker. Full disclosure I also have an older 92FS and a newer PT96. Since I was teaching I used my Beretta Compact. Extremely accurate like an sti 2011 pistol. The Glock 19 appears to be the go-to sidearm nowadays for Americas troops. Agree with Neon Horse. I carried a Beretta 92 for a year in Afghanistan. Both have great 20 rounds mags made by the same manufacturer: Mecgar, which Beretta actually owns Mecgar. All shot equally well, but the natural point-a-bility of the BHP or CZ was missing, the closest thing to it was the Beretta. The vast majority of these have been tailored for defensive purposes. The sp01s come with a rail but the cz 75 can be had without. Cz 75b vs Sig sauer p226 I own a Cz 75b, this is the best 9mm pistol in the world in terms of performance, handling, rapid successive follow up shots. Quote; Share this post. Last year I shot a Glock, Beretta 92, and Sig P226, one right after the other. ONLY ONE FTF and that was due to an overused recoil spring and reload. However in the spirit of the "Battle of the Cold War Sidearms" I also tried a modern Sig p226. The P226 is also my carry gun. The cz seems long and hard to me in double action. The Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC) announced in October that it would be switching to the 9mm Glock 19 from the .45 Colt 1911. Cant decide. CZ SP-01 Shadow vs. SIG P226 X-five vs. Wilson Beretta Brig Tac AKA tons of fun at the range! The same would apply in reverse for either the CZ or Sig. Link to post Share on other sites. Good pistol but it didn't wow me. I personally like the SPO1 trigger the best (compared to a Sig 226, Beretta 92, and S&W MP). CZ 75) made by CZUB gave valiant efforts. I own a Beretta 92FS and a CZ-75B. CZ 75 = BHP > Sig P226 > Beretta 92 Just one dude's perspective. Many men can't grip the Beretta or SIG well. The Vertec grip on the M9A3 fits me like a glove. All the 92's were fairly new and clean. They're all good guns, so get the one with the fit, features, and finish you prefer. In spite of I owned a P226 some years ago. Multiple variants, clones and custom iterations of the CZ 75 and Beretta 92 have been issued by factories and gunsmiths over the past several decades. The 92a1 and m9a1 also incorporate a rail so if you are wanting to mount accessories it might be worth it to look into those model over the standard 92fs. Buy, Sell, and Trade your Firearms and Gear. CZ Shadow 2 Orange vs Beretta 92X Performance. I like both guns, but I prefer the CZ-75 over the 92FS. All use Beretta 92 FS 9mm's. WISHLIST. Sig Legion vs Wilson Combat Beretta 92 VS CZ 75 Shadow 2 - posted in Gear: I really have a hankering for a new blaster. 1911 Beretta Beretta M9 Beretta 92FS Beretta 96FS Bersa Thunder Browning CZ CZ 75B CZ 85B CZ Shadow Luger P.08 Para-Ordnance Ruger S&W Sig Sauer Sig P226 Sig P228 Sig P229 Sig Pro Taurus Witness - Tanfoglio Walther. CZ 75 thats the way to go . All of them are wonder nines. I'm a Sig fan but the M9A3 is so good I got rid of my Sig P226's. It shoots a little better and doesn't feel as fat as the Beretta. The CZ-75 is best-balanced in my opinion, and many men agree with me. Written By Sam M Published On November 29, 2017 August 26, (A.K.A. Firearm Discussion and Resources from AR-15, AK-47, Handguns and more! The Beretta 92FS and the Sig Sauer P226 My Legion has been an incredible gun. Personally i like the trigger (with a 92g spring) better on the 92. The CZ-75 has smaller grips, for people with smaller hands. locutus Well-Known Member Supporter. Sig Sauer P226 vs Beretta 92FS by SOFREP Dec 26, 2016 Share This: These two pistols are icons in the gun community. First up was the SIG X5, this was my second outing with this one and it is a very pleasant shooter. (with 16+1 147-grain JHP) and the Beretta 92FS/M9 weighs 2.525 lbs. Prefer the Beretta. I shot both extremely well out of the gate but the CZ was a little bit easier to shoot. Beretta 92FS is a bit oversized for a 9mm: My CZ75 was a compact version. This isnt a carry gun and Im not a gun gamer. Firearm Discussion and Resources from AR-15, AK-47, Handguns and more! Buy, Sell, and Trade your Firearms and Gear. All 3 DA/SA models that are chambered in 9mm. Any feedback on the above listed guns? You can get CZ with decoker but my preference for such would be the Beretta 92 or SIG P226 as far as metal frame pistols go.. As always if possible try out what you are considering first. I would say from a pure shooting standpoint CZ's higher end pistols are on another level but they are more of a gamer pistol then a Beretta or Sig in my view. I have a CZ SP01 and it is a nice gun but I use it only for a range gun. It felt a bit better in the hand. The Sig is a nice gun, but it's overpriced and also quite large. The Beretta is better than the SIG but not a rival for the CZ-75. If you prefer a plain jane P226 over a plain jane 92 or CZ then you will probably enjoy the Legion over the other two. 22,325 13,945 113. Sig P226 (w/o mag) 1 pound 13.2 ounces, hogue grip: I don't really like the slide mounted safety on the 92FS but its minor. Gents, Training day at the range for an investment banker I know and a couple of his compadre's.