Reports surface that Sig Sauer pistols used by military personnel may fire without a trigger pull, injuring soldiers on bases from Virginia to Jordan. Such incidents, involving the well-known P320 model, have led to multiple documented injuries and have sparked lawsuits alleging design flaws, despite the company insisting on the weapon’s safety and reliability.
In recent military investigations, several soldiers describe incidents where their firearms discharged unintentionally without any trigger engagement, casting doubt on the weapon’s safety protocols. The U.S. Army maintains confidence in the P320, despite 500,000 units being distributed globally, while legal claims against Sig Sauer continue to grow amidst concerns for personnel safety.
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