Tondar
Iran2000 - Present
Iranian copy of the SIG Sauer P226
Primary Specifications
Caliber
9x19 mm
Universal pistol caliber
Weight (Empty)
0.96 kg
Muzzle Velocity
360 m/s
Standard 9mm velocity
Rate of Fire
800 rpm
Standard pistol operation
Effective Range
50 m
Effective pistol range
Magazine
15-rd Box
Double-stack magazine
Quick Summary
What it is?
An Iranian-produced copy of the renowned SIG P226 service pistol
Who uses it?
IRGC Officers, Iranian Police, Intelligence services
Role
Service pistol, Officer sidearm, Security weapon
What's different?
Domestic production of proven Western design
Why it matters?
Standard sidearm for Iranian security forces
Real-World Impact
1
Officer Sidearm
Standard issue for IRGC officers
2
Police Service
Used by Iranian law enforcement
3
Security Details
Carried by government security personnel
4
Intelligence
Used by MOIS operatives
Additional Features
Ambidextrous Controls
Partial
Operating System
Short recoil, locked breech
FAQs
1. Is it as good as the real P226?
Quality varies; generally acceptable but inconsistent2. Why copy the P226?
3. Is ammunition domestic?
4. What other pistols does Iran use?
5. Is it exported?
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