⚔️ War & Conflict Sep 3, 2026 · Matthew Cox

Air Force Releases Results from Inspections of M18 Pistols

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Air Force Releases Results from Inspections of M18 Pistols
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The Air Force has ruled the M18 service pistol is “safe and reliable” after inspecting more than 100,000 of the service’s 9mm pistols, according to a Sept. 2 announcement. Leaders ordered a force-wide inspection after a July 20, 2025, discharge of an M18 killed an on-duty security forces Airman at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo.



The death of 21-year-old Airman Brayden Lovan was originally believed to be “a result of an accidental discharge” and fueled safety concerns about the M18—a Sig-Saue

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