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The discharge raised flags about the safety of officers still carrying the Sig Sauer P320 handgun. The gun had been issued to every member of Montville's department.
Police officers are among those to have reported injuries they say were caused by the alleged defect in the SIG Sauer P320 pistol, although more than 100 said they had experienced an accidental ...
The P320 can be chambered in 9×19mm Parabellum, .357 SIG, .40 S&W, .45 ACP, and 10mm Auto and can be easily converted from one caliber to another; a change from .357 SIG to .40 S&W requires only a barrel change; a change from 9mm to .357 SIG or .40 S&W (or vice versa) is accomplished using a caliber exchange kit.
Indian River County Sheriff Eric Flowers makes an announcement at the agency's shooting range, Monday, Dec. 4, 2023, regarding a department-wide switch to the 9mm FN 509 after a deputy was shot by ...
After a three-week trial, the jury concluded that New Hampshire-based Sig Sauer was negligent for selling a defective gun and holster. The plaintiff's lawyers said the P320 pistol is prone to going off unintentionally, a defect that has led to scores of injuries around the U.S.
An unintentional discharge is the event of a firearm discharging (firing) at a time not intended by the user. An unintended discharge may be produced by an incompatibility between firearm design and usage, such as the phenomenon of cooking off a round in a closed bolt machine gun, a mechanical malfunction as in the case of slamfire in an automatic weapon, or be user induced due to training ...
SIG Sauer P226.40 S&W: Semi-automatic pistol: DAK West Germany: Standard issue sidearm [7] [8] Sûreté du Québec: Quebec: Glock 17: 9×19mm Parabellum: Semi-automatic pistol: SFA Austria: Standard issue sidearm [9] Direction de la sécurité dans les palais de justice: Quebec Glock 17: 9×19mm Parabellum: Semi-automatic pistol: SFA Austria ...
In firearms, a safety or safety catch is a mechanism used to help prevent the accidental discharge of a firearm, helping to ensure safer handling. Safeties generally can be divided into subtypes such as internal safeties (which typically do not receive input from the user) and external safeties (which typically allow the user to give input, for ...