The XM17 Modular Handgun System (MHS) competition was a United States Army and United States Air Force competition for a new service pistol. The Modular Handgun System was solicited by a Request for Proposals in September 2015 [1] and is anticipated to be the next U.S. military standard side arm replacing the Beretta M9 and the SIG Sauer M11.

Following press releases by many sources, the U.S. Army published the official contract details as a confirmation of the fact that SIG Sauer won the XM17 Modular Handgun System (MHS) trial, and was awarded with a contract worth over 580 million U.S. dollars to replace the Beretta M92-FS – first only with the U.S. Army, then in the future with al...

2017年9月11日 · A detailed look at 8 of the major gun manufacturers that duked it out to win the U.S. Army's XM17 Modular Handgun System competition.

The only true modular candidate, SIG’s XM-17 performed well during the selection under all conditions the Army could dream up. After over two million rounds of testing, the XM-17 became the M-17 and a new icon was born.

2019年8月19日 · Individuals and units requiring a concealed weapon will use the XM18 variant. Both variants include modular features to allow for the future addition of diferent targeting enablers (e.g., infrared and visible laser pointers), pistol grips, and alternate magazine options.

2020年12月15日 · Here’s What You Need to Know: SIG Sauer’s bid was over $100,000 cheaper. The Army’s now-finished XM17 Modular Handgun System Competition had its work cut out for it: replace the U.S. military’s...

2015年7月1日 · The XM17 project winner will be a replacement for the venerable, but now worn-out M9s made by Beretta that have been the nation’s top military pistol for 30 years. The meeting will take place on...

2018年1月22日 · SIG Sauer is planning a civilian version of the gun that should be available in the second quarter of this year. Meantime, check out this video on the U.S. XM17. Additional Reading:

The XM17 Modular Handgun System competition was a weapon trial jointly conducted by the United States Army and United States Air Force between 2015 and 2016. Originally announced some time in 2011, the program was conducted to find the next United States military side arm that could replace both the Beretta M9 and SIG Sauer M11.

2017年9月19日 · In an interview with Army Times, Milley detailed the MHS contract winner, a variant of Sig Sauer’s P320 pistol adopted as the XM17 earlier this year, is not the same animal as its civilian...