Sphinx S3000

Semi-Automatic Pistol

Switzerland | 2005

"The Sphinx S3000 semi-automatic pistol is one of several debuted by the Swiss company and available in various chamberings to suit customer requirements."

Authored By: Staff Writer | Last Edited: 10/17/2016 | Content ©www.MilitaryFactory.com

Physical
The physical qualities of the Sphinx S3000. Information presented is strictly for general reference and should not be misconstrued as useful for hardware restoration or operation.

210 mm
8.27 in
O/A Length

115 mm
4.53 in
Barrel Length

2.43 lb
1.10 kg
Weight

Semi-Automatic
Action

Model Depdendent: 9x19mm; .40 S&W; .45 ACP
Caliber(s)

Chambering Dependent: 14- or 16-Round Detachable Box Magazine
Feed

Iron Front and Rear
Sights

Variants
Notable series variants as part of the Sphinx S3000 Semi-Automatic Pistol family line.

S3000 - Base Series Designation

Operators
Global customers who have evaluated and/or operated the Sphinx S3000. Nations are displayed by flag, each linked to their respective national small arms listing.

Contractor(s): Sphinx Systems Ltd - Switzerland

[ Belgium; Denmark; Malaysia; Norway; Singapore; Switzerland ]

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Design Qualities
Some designs are single-minded in their approach while others offer a more versatile solution to requirements.

PISTOL/SIDEARM

Recognition
Some designs stand the test of time while others are doomed to never advance beyond the drawing board; let history be their judge.

Military lapel ribbon representing modern aircraft

Going Further...
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