The lock is disengaged only when the slide is in the proper position.
Being a very popular firearm throughout the world, we thought we should write up a review.
Some of them are merely engraved with a special insignia, or feature a different kind of finish.
The trigger pull from this intermediate reset point is 38 N 8.
The Combat model comes with night sights, a Nitron-finished slide and barrel, fore slide serrations, desert tan polymer grips and a military standard M1913 Picatinny rail as well as phosphate coated internals.
Civilian sales of the P228 were discontinued with the introduction of 9mm chambering in the but was recently reintroduced in limited quantities to civilians with an accessory rail and designated P228R.