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SIG SAUER 1911 Factory OEM Replacement Sear 1911216-R

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Product Summary

Sear Spring for 1911The SIG SAUER 1911 Sear (1911216-R) is a genuine factory OEM replacement component that restores crisp, reliable trigger function to SIG SAUER 1911 platform pistols. Machined from steel with a matte blued finish, it is compatible with SIG 1911s chambered in .45 ACP, .38 Super, 9mm, 10mm, and .40 S&W. A direct-fit solution for law enforcement, competitive shooters, and SIG 1911 owners who demand factory-original performance.

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Overview of the SIG SAUER 1911 Sear | 1911216-R

When your SIG SAUER 1911’s trigger action starts feeling inconsistent, or a gunsmith flags worn sear engagement surfaces during a routine service inspection, getting back to factory-spec performance starts with the right part. The SIG SAUER 1911 Sear (1911216-R) is a genuine factory original replacement component designed to bring your trigger action back to the precise, reliable feel SIG SAUER 1911 owners count on.

Why the Sear Matters

The sear is one of the most critical components in the 1911 fire control group. It holds the hammer in the cocked position and releases it cleanly when the trigger breaks. A worn sear can cause a gritty trigger pull, inconsistent reset, or a safety concern under field conditions.

Machined from steel and finished in matte blued, the 1911216-R is built to the same standards as the original part in your pistol. It is compatible with SIG SAUER 1911 platform pistols chambered in .45 ACP, .38 Super, 9mm, 10mm, and .40 S&W.

Law enforcement officers, competitive shooters, and gun enthusiasts who depend on the 1911 platform deserve factory-original parts that perform exactly as designed.


Key Features

  • Genuine OEM Part: Factory original SIG SAUER replacement sear built to the same specifications and tolerances as the part shipped with your pistol from the factory
  • Material: Steel construction for durability and long service life under repeated cycling
  • Finish: Matte blued for corrosion resistance and a clean, low-profile appearance consistent with factory aesthetics
  • Caliber Compatibility: Fits SIG SAUER 1911 platform pistols chambered in .45 ACP, .38 Super, 9mm, 10mm, and .40 S&W
  • Part Number: MPN 1911216-R for precise ordering and parts identification
  • Professional Installation Recommended: As with all trigger-group components, installation by a qualified gunsmith is strongly advised to ensure proper fit, timing, and safe function
  • Maintains Factory Function: Restores the crisp single-action trigger behavior the SIG SAUER 1911 is known for

Specifications

Specification Detail
Brand SIG SAUER
Part Type Sear (Fire Control Group Component)
MPN 1911216-R
UPC 798681517923
SKU SS1911216R
Material Steel
Finish Matte Blued
Compatible Calibers .45 ACP, .38 Super, 9mm, 10mm, .40 S&W
Platform SIG SAUER 1911
Part Classification Factory Original (OEM)

Compatibility

The SIG SAUER 1911216-R sear is designed for use in SIG SAUER 1911 platform pistols across the full range of available calibers, including .45 ACP, .38 Super, 9mm, 10mm, and .40 S&W.

Confirmed Compatible Platform

  • SIG SAUER 1911 (all current production models chambered in the calibers listed above)

Important Fitment Notes

  • This is a factory OEM part engineered to SIG SAUER’s internal tolerances. While the 1911 pattern is an industry-standard design, compatibility with non-SIG SAUER 1911 pistols from other manufacturers is not confirmed and should be evaluated by a qualified gunsmith before installation
  • Professional fitting and function-testing after installation is strongly recommended for all fire control group components
  • Verify your specific SIG SAUER 1911 model number and caliber before ordering

Intended Users

The SIG SAUER 1911 Sear (1911216-R) is built for anyone who carries, competes with, or maintains a SIG SAUER 1911 and needs a reliable, factory-original replacement for a worn or damaged sear.

Law enforcement officers who carry a SIG SAUER 1911 as a duty or backup sidearm rely on consistent trigger function in high-stakes situations. Replacing a worn sear with a genuine OEM part keeps that trigger performing exactly as trained.

Competitive shooters running a SIG 1911 in USPSA, IDPA, or similar disciplines put high round counts through their pistols, making periodic fire control group maintenance a routine part of keeping equipment competition-ready.

Gun enthusiasts and SIG SAUER collectors who want to keep their 1911 running at its best without introducing aftermarket variables will find this factory part the straightforward choice.

Gunsmiths performing maintenance, service, or builds on SIG SAUER 1911 pistols will want genuine OEM components on hand to ensure customer firearms return to factory specification.

Military personnel and veterans who have carried SIG SAUER 1911 variants and continue to own one for personal defense or range use will find this part an easy, no-compromise solution.


What’s Included

  • 1x SIG SAUER 1911 Sear (MPN: 1911216-R)

Note: Sear spring, disconnector, and other trigger group components are sold separately. Professional gunsmithing tools are required for installation.


Available at WCUniforms

WCUniforms is a veteran and law enforcement-owned specialty retailer dedicated to public safety professionals and the civilian customers who share their commitment to quality gear. We stock genuine OEM parts from trusted brands like SIG SAUER so you can source factory-original components without the guesswork. Unlike generic aftermarket substitutes, this is the real factory sear your SIG SAUER 1911 was designed to use. Shop the SIG SAUER parts lineup at wcuniforms.com and keep your firearm performing the way it was built to.

Frequently Asked Questions about the SIG SAUER 1911 Sear

What does the sear do in a 1911 pistol?

The sear holds the hammer in the cocked position and releases it when the trigger is pressed. It is a core component of the 1911 fire control group, and its condition directly determines how crisp, consistent, and safe the trigger pull feels.


How do I know if my SIG SAUER 1911 sear needs to be replaced?

Signs of a worn sear include a gritty or inconsistent trigger pull, hammer follow (the hammer traveling forward with the slide without firing), failure to reset, or a gunsmith identifying worn engagement surfaces during service. If any of these occur, a replacement sear should be evaluated promptly.

What is the difference between a sear and a disconnector in a 1911?

The sear controls the hammer’s release when the trigger is pressed, while the disconnector resets the sear between shots to prevent the pistol from firing again until the trigger is fully released. Both are part of the fire control group, but they perform separate and distinct functions.

Is the SIG SAUER 1911216-R sear a drop-in replacement?

This is a genuine SIG SAUER OEM factory part built to the same specifications as the original. However, professional installation by a qualified gunsmith is recommended for all fire control group components to confirm proper fit, timing, and function before the pistol is returned to service.

Will the SIG SAUER 1911216-R sear fit other 1911 brands?

This sear is designed and manufactured for SIG SAUER 1911 platform pistols. While the 1911 is an industry-standard platform, compatibility with other manufacturers’ 1911 pistols is not confirmed by SIG SAUER, and a qualified gunsmith should evaluate fitment before installation in any non-SIG firearm.

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