SIG Sauer 9mm, 115 gr., Elite Ball, FMJ Product Warning and Recall Notice

Portions of a specific lot may have powder charge variations that could result in a bullet remaining in the barrel.

by posted on August 23, 2022
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Sig Ammo Recall Lede

A press release from SIG Sauer has announced the following product warning and recall notice:

SIG Sauer has determined that portions of Lot No. JDAR0815 of SIG Sauer 9 mm, 115-gr., Elite Ball, FMJ (SKU E9MMB1-50), may have powder charge variations that could result in a bullet remaining in the barrel (i.e., a bullet-in-bore obstruction). Firing a subsequent bullet into a bore obstruction could cause firearm damage, rendering the firearm inoperable and subjecting the shooter and bystanders to a risk of serious personal injury.

Ammunition from this lot should be removed from use immediately and segregated from other ammunition until it can be returned to SIG Sauer.

DO NOT USE LOT NUMBER: JDAR0815

The lot number can be found on the inside flap of the individual boxes of ammunition. Examples: 

If you possess ammunition from this lot number or have questions concerning this warning, please register for the recall process at sigsauer.com/ammorecall-submission and instructions for returning your product will be provided or call SIG SAUER Customer Service at 603-610-3000 (Option 1).

SIG Sauer will provide replacement product and will cover the cost of returning the affected product.

For additional information please refer to the FAQs.

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