WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8, 2020   ■   AWARDS

SIG SAUER Wins ON TARGET Magazine Awards

NEWINGTON, N.H. – SIG SAUER, Inc. is pleased to announce the SIG SAUER P320 XFIVE Legion pistol and SIG SAUER Elite Hunter Ammunition have each been recognized with a 2019 Editors’ Choice Award from ON TARGET magazine. ON TARGET Magazine’s 2019 Editors’ Choice Awards are given to the “best-of-the-best in new guns, optics, gear, and accessories,” for the 2019 product year.

The SIG SAUER P320 XFIVE Legion introduces ground-breaking innovation to the P320 pistol platform, and is an expansion of the SIG SAUER LEGION Series. Featuring the exclusive TXG grip module developed by SIG SAUER engineers with a patented process by infusing tungsten into the polymer material providing the weight of steel, with the flex of polymer. ON TARGET Editors have hailed the P320 XFIVE LEGION as a “race car for those requiring the ultimate in speed and accuracy,” and noted that the “extra weight of the new tungsten-infused grip, the lightened slide and slick trigger made it wicked fast on plate racks and dominated speed drills.”

Tom Taylor, Chief Marketing Officer and Executive Vice President, Commercial Sales, SIG SAUER, Inc. began “the P320 XFIVE LEGION combines new innovation, with competition performance and premium features that the members of our LEGION expect from SIG. We are honored to have our forward-thinking product development, along with the unmatched accuracy and reliability, of the P320 series of pistols be recognized with a 2019 Editors’ Choice Award from ON TARGET Magazine.”

The SIG SAUER Elite Hunter Ammunition is the newest line in the rapidly growing SIG SAUER brand of award-winning ammunition offerings. Elite Hunter Tipped ammunition gives the serious sportsman unmatched long-range accuracy, combined with devastating on-target performance in the field. In their award of the 2019 Editors’ Choice Award, ON TARGET Editors noted that “we are finding ourselves floored on a regular basis by the levels of consistency and precision we get with SIG SAUER’s complete ammunition line, and for 2019 hunters have a new reason to be excited with the introduction of the Elite Hunter Tipped Rifle Ammunition.”

“This 2019 Editors’ Choice Award for our Elite Hunter Tipped Rifle Ammunition is an exciting recognition for SIG SAUER as we begin a significant expansion into the commercial hunting market in 2020. The ammunition is designed to be a devastating game load, engineered for exceptional long-range accuracy and performance, and is available to hunters in a multitude of calibers,” concluded Taylor.

About SIG SAUER, Inc.

SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro-optics, ammunition, airguns, suppressors, and training. For over 150 years SIG SAUER, Inc. has evolved, and thrived, by blending American ingenuity, German engineering, and Swiss precision. Today, SIG SAUER is synonymous with industry-leading quality and innovation which has made it the brand of choice amongst the U.S. Military, the global defense community, law enforcement, competitive shooters, hunters, and responsible citizens. Additionally, SIG SAUER is the premier provider of elite firearms instruction and tactical training at the SIG SAUER Academy. Headquartered in Newington, New Hampshire, SIG SAUER has almost 2,000 employees across eight locations. For more information about the company and product line visit: sigsauer.com.

PR Contact:

Samantha Piatt, Manager, Media Relations and Communications

Phone: (603) 610-3304

samantha.piatt@sigsauer.com

 
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