Police drop P320s over safety worries, then resell to the public

Cops are reselling 'problematic' guns that shoot on their own: report

A gun that's known to discharge on its own is being resold by multiple police departments, according to a Mother Jones report published in partnership with The Trace. Police records and lawsuits have recorded at least 120 reports of the P320 discharging a bullet without the trigger being pulled, as of April 23, 2025. “Those shootings resulted in more than 110 injuries and at least one death,” Mother Jones wrote. The weapon is made by SIG Sauer, …

A gun deemed too dangerous for cops, but fine for civilians

Police are reselling their SIG Sauer P320 pistols — alleged in multiple lawsuits to fire without the trigger being pulled — to the public.

Police drop P320s over safety worries, then resell to the public

Police are reselling their SIG Sauer P320 pistols—alleged in multiple lawsuits to fire without the trigger being pulled—to the public.