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Taurus opens claims period for class settlement over defective handgun

The gun maker sent out an email blast notifying class members that the claims period for owners of the defective pistol design runs Oct. 9 through Feb. 6.

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Plaintiff: Sig tried to mislead public about P320 drop safety issue

The amended complaint alleges the gun maker knew about the flaw in the P320’s drop safety months before public pressure forced the company to offer an upgrade for the handgun design.

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Sig Sauer’s P320 problem a potential windfall for competitors

As rumors about the Sig Sauer P320’s safety circulate online, investment advisors see the gun maker’s bad press as a potential windfall for competitors.

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Remington ordered to pay $500,000 in personal injury case

A federal judged ruled against Remington Arms in a personal injury case despite arguments that the gun maker is protected under Louisiana law.

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Class wants Remington settlement approved, rejects AGs brief

Plaintiffs in a class action suit that forced Remington Arms to settle a case concerning its defective trigger design has asked the court this week to ignore an amicus brief filed by 10 attorneys general from across the country.

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Judge dismisses personal injury case against Smith & Wesson

A federal judge reasoned Smith & Wesson was not at fault in a personal injury case in which a pistol accidentally discharged and caused a man to lose a finger.

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Judge approves $239 million settlement over defective Taurus pistol

The settlement provides two options for Taurus pistol owners: repair the gun and get a new warranty, or exchange the gun for a $200 cash payment.

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Class refiles lawsuit over defective safety on Century AKs

A $5 million class action suit against Century Arms over an alleged faulty safety lever has been refiled in federal court with new plaintiffs.

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