SIG Sauer is a renowned firearms manufacturer with operations in Germany and Switzerland. The name "SIG" is an abbreviation for Schweizerische Industrie Gesellschaft, meaning Swiss Industrial Company, while "Sauer" comes from the company's partner, J.P. Sauer & Sohn, a German firearms manufacturer.
The company has a rich history dating back to the mid-19th century and is revered for producing a wide range of firearms, including handguns, rifles, and submachine guns. SIG Sauer is particularly renowned for its high-quality and dependable handguns, which are widely used by military, law enforcement, and civilians across the globe.
Some of SIG Sauer's most popular firearm models include the SIG P226, P229, P320, as well as the SIG MCX rifle series. In addition to firearms, the company also produces accessories, optics, and ammunition. SIG Sauer is recognized as a major player in the firearms industry, with a reputation for innovation and superior performance.
SIG Sauer's headquarters are located in Newington, New Hampshire, USA.