SIG M18: New USMC Service Pistol (and Little Brother of the M17)
This video provides an in-depth look at the SIG M18, the compact variant of the US Army's M17 service pistol. It details how the M18 has been adopted by multiple US service branches, including the US Marines, as their standard sidearm, replacing various legacy pistols like the M9 and 1911. The review highlights the M18's modular design, shared components with the M17, and its shorter barrel length. It also discusses 'contract overrun' M18 pistols available on the civilian market, which are manufactured to exact military specifications and feature distinct military markings and components.














