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The gun that allegedly shoots by itself: New Hampshire-based Sig Sauer is fighting for its reputation

By Jamie McIntyre
Published August 15, 2025 5:35am ET
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When the military picked New Hampshire gunmaker Sig Sauer to supply a new sidearm to replace the Army‘s Beretta M9 in 2017, the company beat out venerable names in gun lore, such as Glock and Smith & Wesson.

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