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SIG SAUER RESPONDS TO NEW JERSEY ATTORNEY GENERAL'S LATEST ATTACK ON FIREARMS INDUSTRY
- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin has filed a lawsuit to halt the sale of Sig Sauer's P320 handguns due to safety concerns regarding its discharge mechanism.
- The lawsuit highlights documented unintended discharges of the P320 in New Jersey police departments, including an incident that resulted in the death of Detective Lieutenant Walter Imbert.
- The lawsuit alleges that the P320 can misfire without a trigger pull, posing risks, particularly to law enforcement officers who carry chambered weapons.
- A federal judge recently ordered the Chicago Police Department to cease using the P320 as a duty weapon, citing similar safety issues.
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New Jersey sues NH gunmaker Sig Sauer, seeks ban on sale of pistol over safety concerns
The state Attorney General filed a first-of-its-kind lawsuit this week, claiming Sig Sauer must cease selling its popular P320 gun in New Jersey because it can allegedly fire unexpectedly.
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SIG SAUER RESPONDS TO NEW JERSEY ATTORNEY GENERAL'S LATEST ATTACK ON FIREARMS INDUSTRY
NEWINGTON, N.H., Oct. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- New Jersey Attorney General Platkin (D) filed a complaint against SIG SAUER, making numerous false and unsubstantiated claims about the P320. This false information requires immediate clarification and remedy.
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