SIG Sauer P211 GTO
SIG Sauer · Pistol · In Production · 2025
Also known as: P211-GTO, P211 GTO
Overview
The SIG Sauer P211 GTO is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in 9x19mm Parabellum, produced by SIG Sauer since 2025.
Specifications
| Weight (empty) | 1301 g (45.9 oz) |
| Weight (loaded) | 1600 g (56.4 oz) |
| Overall Length | 216 mm (8.50") |
| Barrel Length | 112 mm (4.41") |
| Height | 133 mm (5.24") |
| Width | 38 mm (1.50") |
| Sight Radius | 141 mm (5.55") |
| Action Type | Short Recoil |
| Firing Mechanism | Single Action |
| Trigger Type | Single Stage |
| Trigger Pull | 15.6 N (3.5 lbf) |
| Magazine Capacity | 21 rounds |
| Magazine Type | Detachable Box |
| Muzzle Velocity | 360 m/s (1181 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 481 J (355 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 50 m (55 yd) |
| Maximum Range | 1800 m (1968 yd) |
| Barrel Rifling | Right Hand |
| Rifling Twist | 254 mm (10.00") |
| Number of Grooves | 6 |
| Frame Material | Stainless Steel |
| Slide Material | Stainless Steel |
| Barrel Material | Steel |
| Finish | Nitron |
Calibers
- 9x19mm Parabellum · primary · 9mm NATO — also known as 9mm Luger, 9mm NATO, 9x19mm
Features
- Firing modes: Semi Automatic
- Feed systems: Detachable Box Magazine
- Safety mechanisms: Grip Safety, Thumb Safety, Firing Pin Safety
- Features: Compensator, Bull Barrel, Accessory Rail, Fiber Optic Front Sight, Optics Ready, Flat Trigger, Skeletonized Trigger, Ambidextrous Safety, G10 Grip Panels, P320 Magazine Compatible, Mach3d Compensator, Double Stack
Variants
- SIG Sauer P211 GTO Equinox — Cosmetic
- SIG Sauer P211 GTO RXSL — Optics
Service history
Operators
- Civilian Competitive Shooters
Production
Production years: 2025-present
New production model introduced in 2025; manufactured at SIG Sauer's U.S. facilities
Origin
Country of origin: United States
Notes
The P211 GTO was announced at the SIG NEXT 2025 event and represents SIG's answer to the booming 2011-style pistol market dominated by Staccato and Atlas. By using P320 magazines instead of proprietary 2011 magazines, SIG addresses the cost and reliability concerns that have plagued the 2011 platform. The MACH3D compensator is manufactured using additive manufacturing (3D printing), allowing complex internal gas-routing geometry that would be impossible with traditional machining. SIG has announced future Carry, Compact, XCarry, XCompact, and Legion editions. MSRP is $2,399.99, positioning it as a premium offering. In testing, the P211 has proven highly reliable, digesting all types of 9mm ammunition without failures across 5,000+ round evaluations.
Background
The P211 GTO marks SIG Sauer's bold entry into the 2011-style pistol segment, a market long dominated by boutique manufacturers. By leveraging the proven P320 magazine ecosystem rather than proprietary 2011 magazines, SIG solved one of the platform's most persistent headaches. The MACH3D compensator showcases SIG's investment in additive manufacturing, using 3D-printed titanium with internal gas channels that cannot be produced through conventional machining.