Max Michel is a legend within the world of competitive shooting. He is a Guinness World Record Holder, International IPSC World Champion (XVII, USA) as well as the only shooter in history to hold seven World Speed Shooting Championships. Max served for 10 years in the U.S. Army on the famed USAMU’s Action Pistol Team as an Army shooter and trainer working with some of the world's most elite groups. Today, Max is the Captain of the SIG SAUER shooting team and is recognized worldwide as a top tier athlete and instructor.

Team SIG Captain

Max Michel is involved with several key segments of the SIG SAUER business as well as many of his other shooting sports partners. In addition to competing in shooting events, such as USPSA and Steel Challenge as the SIG SAUER Team Captain, Michel manages SIG SAUER’s involvement in the competitive shooting market.

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Max's Gear

When Max Michel steps onto the range, every piece of gear is chosen with purpose and precision. Every element of Max’s gear—from firearm to footwear—is field-tested under the highest levels of competition, giving him the confidence and edge needed to dominate on the world stage. His setup includes:

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