Sheehy files lawsuit alleging defective rifle rounds injured him twice

By: Daily Montanan Staff

Outlets: Daily Montanan

Published: June 26, 2026

Words: 559

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 6 days ago

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U.S. Sen. Tim Sheehy is suing an Idaho ammunition company in federal court for injuries he said he sustained while using Freedom Munition’s .308 rifle round, and he said the company has refused to recall the products, even though it acknowledged problems on its website.

The lawsuit said Sheehy, a Republican from Montana, has been injured twice from using the ammunition, and federal court documents claim he tried to reach a settlement with the company, …

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