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1/26/2026 1:44:23 AM EDT
And this will be the nail in the coffin for the 320 and possibly Sig as a whole.

I normally don’t repost YouTube videos here. In fact I despise them.

But this is a good breakdown.
NEW FOOTAGE SHOWS WHAT HAPPENED... The Odds Of All Of This Happening Are EXCEEDINGLY SMALL...


I’m gonna laugh my ass off if an Sig UD is what kicks off CWII.

Grok summary…

“The YouTube video from Langley Outdoors Academy (titled “NEW FOOTAGE SHOWS WHAT HAPPENED… The Odds Of All Of This Happening Are EXCEEDINGLY SMALL…”), uploaded on January 25, 2026, provides a detailed analysis of a fatal shooting in Minneapolis involving federal immigration agents (referred to as ICE/Border Patrol agents) and a man (identified in broader reports as Alex Pretti/Pretty, a 37-year-old U.S. citizen and VA ICU nurse) who was shot and killed on January 24, 2026, during clashes amid protests/obstruction related to immigration enforcement.
The creator, Braden Loa (a self-described expert in firearms, Second Amendment advocacy, and related litigation), argues strongly against narratives portraying the incident as deliberate murder or aggressive overreach by agents. Instead, he presents his hypothesis—based on piecing together multiple video angles—that the death resulted from a tragic chain of unfortunate, coincidental events rather than intent.
Key Points from the Video’s Analysis:

•  The man was carrying a Sig P320 handgun (noted in passing for its reported history of accidental discharges, though the creator says he can’t prove this played a role here and largely sets it aside).

•  During a physical struggle/obstruction (described as “obstructionist activity” rather than peaceful protest), agents spotted or the man reached toward his waistband, prompting shouts of “gun, gun, gun” (standard protocol to alert others).

•  An agent in a gray baseball cap and jacket physically removed/disarmed the man, taking the gun and walking away from the immediate fight while other agents had less-lethal tools out but not firearms drawn initially.

•  As this gray agent moves away holding the gun (now out of the original man’s possession), the creator points to slowed-down/zoomed footage showing:

•  The agent’s arm suddenly changing trajectory.

•  Apparent slide movement on the handgun.

•  A single initial gunshot audible, followed quickly by multiple shots.

•  The creator theorizes this first shot was an accidental/negligent discharge from the removed gun in the agent’s hand (possibly due to sympathetic reaction, movement while running, or other factors—not intentional firing).

•  This single shot triggered “contagious gunfire” (a known phenomenon where officers hearing a shot and already on high alert may reflexively fire)

•  Other agents, having heard “gun” yelled and then a real gunshot (seemingly from the direction of the gray agent and the original threat area), reacted per training and fired at the perceived source of the threat (the man originally associated with the gun).
•  Supporting visuals include:

•  Bullet impact on pavement (from another circulating clip) aligned with the gray agent’s position.

•  Agents (including one nearby) visibly reacting/jumping backward, consistent with a nearby discharge.

•  The overall conclusion: Not targeted murder, but a “stack of unended events” combining obstruction, bringing a gun to a chaotic scene, law enforcement protocols, a possible negligent discharge, and contagious gunfire leading to tragedy. The creator stresses this is his opinion/hypothesis (not 100% provable), invites comments, and urges sharing for public awareness.
The tone is pro-law-enforcement and critical of “the left’s rhetoric” for escalating tensions and creating dangerous situations. Viewer comments (as provided) largely agree with this take, emphasizing personal responsibility (e.g., don’t bring a gun to obstruct law enforcement), supporting ICE, and criticizing local leadership or protesters.

This video offers a firearms-focused, frame-by-frame breakdown that contrasts with some media/protester narratives blaming agents directly.”
1/26/2026 1:46:45 AM EDT
[#1]
Quoted:
And this will be the nail in the coffin for the 320 and possibly Sig as a whole.

I normally don’t repost YouTube videos here. In fact I despise them.

But this is a good breakdown.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ktY_amK35A

I’m gonna laugh my ass off if an Sig UD is what kicks off CWII.

Grok summary…

“The YouTube video from Langley Outdoors Academy (titled “NEW FOOTAGE SHOWS WHAT HAPPENED… The Odds Of All Of This Happening Are EXCEEDINGLY SMALL…”), uploaded on January 25, 2026, provides a detailed analysis of a fatal shooting in Minneapolis involving federal immigration agents (referred to as ICE/Border Patrol agents) and a man (identified in broader reports as Alex Pretti/Pretty, a 37-year-old U.S. citizen and VA ICU nurse) who was shot and killed on January 24, 2026, during clashes amid protests/obstruction related to immigration enforcement.
The creator, Braden Loa (a self-described expert in firearms, Second Amendment advocacy, and related litigation), argues strongly against narratives portraying the incident as deliberate murder or aggressive overreach by agents. Instead, he presents his hypothesis—based on piecing together multiple video angles—that the death resulted from a tragic chain of unfortunate, coincidental events rather than intent.
Key Points from the Video’s Analysis:

•  The man was carrying a Sig P320 handgun (noted in passing for its reported history of accidental discharges, though the creator says he can’t prove this played a role here and largely sets it aside).

•  During a physical struggle/obstruction (described as “obstructionist activity” rather than peaceful protest), agents spotted or the man reached toward his waistband, prompting shouts of “gun, gun, gun” (standard protocol to alert others).

•  An agent in a gray baseball cap and jacket physically removed/disarmed the man, taking the gun and walking away from the immediate fight while other agents had less-lethal tools out but not firearms drawn initially.

•  As this gray agent moves away holding the gun (now out of the original man’s possession), the creator points to slowed-down/zoomed footage showing:

•  The agent’s arm suddenly changing trajectory.

•  Apparent slide movement on the handgun.

•  A single initial gunshot audible, followed quickly by multiple shots.

•  The creator theorizes this first shot was an accidental/negligent discharge from the removed gun in the agent’s hand (possibly due to sympathetic reaction, movement while running, or other factors—not intentional firing).

•  This single shot triggered “contagious gunfire” (a known phenomenon where officers hearing a shot and already on high alert may reflexively fire)

•  Other agents, having heard “gun” yelled and then a real gunshot (seemingly from the direction of the gray agent and the original threat area), reacted per training and fired at the perceived source of the threat (the man originally associated with the gun).
•  Supporting visuals include:

•  Bullet impact on pavement (from another circulating clip) aligned with the gray agent’s position.

•  Agents (including one nearby) visibly reacting/jumping backward, consistent with a nearby discharge.

•  The overall conclusion: Not targeted murder, but a “stack of unended events” combining obstruction, bringing a gun to a chaotic scene, law enforcement protocols, a possible negligent discharge, and contagious gunfire leading to tragedy. The creator stresses this is his opinion/hypothesis (not 100% provable), invites comments, and urges sharing for public awareness.
The tone is pro-law-enforcement and critical of “the left’s rhetoric” for escalating tensions and creating dangerous situations. Viewer comments (as provided) largely agree with this take, emphasizing personal responsibility (e.g., don’t bring a gun to obstruct law enforcement), supporting ICE, and criticizing local leadership or protesters.

This video offers a firearms-focused, frame-by-frame breakdown that contrasts with some media/protester narratives blaming agents directly.”
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Could have just recalled the P320 and replaced it with a thicker P365…..but noooooooo. They could t admit it was a shitty design.
1/26/2026 2:24:07 AM EDT
[#2]
I didn't have Sig starting CWIII on my bingo card.
1/26/2026 2:34:39 AM EDT
[#3]
We still don't know and it will be a while but it's leaning that way.

If it does, imagine the shame that the GD "They murdered him!" amen choir will feel.

Haha just kidding.  They will feel no shame.

1/26/2026 3:11:33 AM EDT
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What happened to CWII?
1/26/2026 3:13:12 AM EDT
[#5]
The shot heard around the world...
1/26/2026 3:28:45 AM EDT
[#6]
That was my first thought because clown world. The dumbest thing possible is the most likely explanation.

What would be conclusive is somebody laying multiple videos together on the same timeline and these videos syncing with the first shot.
1/26/2026 3:35:37 AM EDT
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That was the 'unpleasantness' of 1861-1865.

Civil War 1.0 was the American Revolution.

Bigger_Hammer
1/26/2026 3:38:44 AM EDT
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The shot UD heard around the world...

Sig is going to have a rough Monday.



Bigger_Hammer
1/26/2026 3:42:17 AM EDT
[#9]
So, the dead guys first mistake was buying a sig.....
1/26/2026 3:44:40 AM EDT
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He was probably an anti-White commie prior to that.
1/26/2026 3:44:57 AM EDT
[#11]
Only this would be completely on brand for the apparent clown world we appear to be living in.
1/26/2026 3:47:40 AM EDT
[#12]
Minnesota was some mean bush!.gif

1/26/2026 3:49:43 AM EDT
[#13]
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Only this would be completely on brand for the apparent clown world we appear to be living in.
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1/26/2026 4:26:34 AM EDT
[#14]
Thanks for calling it, I was wondering.
1/26/2026 4:50:07 AM EDT
[#15]
Quoted:
And this will be the nail in the coffin for the 320 and possibly Sig as a whole.

I normally don’t repost YouTube videos here. In fact I despise them.

But this is a good breakdown.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ktY_amK35A

I’m gonna laugh my ass off if an Sig UD is what kicks off CWII.

Grok summary…

“The YouTube video from Langley Outdoors Academy (titled “NEW FOOTAGE SHOWS WHAT HAPPENED… The Odds Of All Of This Happening Are EXCEEDINGLY SMALL…”), uploaded on January 25, 2026, provides a detailed analysis of a fatal shooting in Minneapolis involving federal immigration agents (referred to as ICE/Border Patrol agents) and a man (identified in broader reports as Alex Pretti/Pretty, a 37-year-old U.S. citizen and VA ICU nurse) who was shot and killed on January 24, 2026, during clashes amid protests/obstruction related to immigration enforcement.
The creator, Braden Loa (a self-described expert in firearms, Second Amendment advocacy, and related litigation), argues strongly against narratives portraying the incident as deliberate murder or aggressive overreach by agents. Instead, he presents his hypothesis—based on piecing together multiple video angles—that the death resulted from a tragic chain of unfortunate, coincidental events rather than intent.
Key Points from the Video’s Analysis:

•  The man was carrying a Sig P320 handgun (noted in passing for its reported history of accidental discharges, though the creator says he can’t prove this played a role here and largely sets it aside).

•  During a physical struggle/obstruction (described as “obstructionist activity” rather than peaceful protest), agents spotted or the man reached toward his waistband, prompting shouts of “gun, gun, gun” (standard protocol to alert others).

•  An agent in a gray baseball cap and jacket physically removed/disarmed the man, taking the gun and walking away from the immediate fight while other agents had less-lethal tools out but not firearms drawn initially.

•  As this gray agent moves away holding the gun (now out of the original man’s possession), the creator points to slowed-down/zoomed footage showing:

•  The agent’s arm suddenly changing trajectory.

•  Apparent slide movement on the handgun.

•  A single initial gunshot audible, followed quickly by multiple shots.

•  The creator theorizes this first shot was an accidental/negligent discharge from the removed gun in the agent’s hand (possibly due to sympathetic reaction, movement while running, or other factors—not intentional firing).

•  This single shot triggered “contagious gunfire” (a known phenomenon where officers hearing a shot and already on high alert may reflexively fire)

•  Other agents, having heard “gun” yelled and then a real gunshot (seemingly from the direction of the gray agent and the original threat area), reacted per training and fired at the perceived source of the threat (the man originally associated with the gun).
•  Supporting visuals include:

•  Bullet impact on pavement (from another circulating clip) aligned with the gray agent’s position.

•  Agents (including one nearby) visibly reacting/jumping backward, consistent with a nearby discharge.

•  The overall conclusion: Not targeted murder, but a “stack of unended events” combining obstruction, bringing a gun to a chaotic scene, law enforcement protocols, a possible negligent discharge, and contagious gunfire leading to tragedy. The creator stresses this is his opinion/hypothesis (not 100% provable), invites comments, and urges sharing for public awareness.
The tone is pro-law-enforcement and critical of “the left’s rhetoric” for escalating tensions and creating dangerous situations. Viewer comments (as provided) largely agree with this take, emphasizing personal responsibility (e.g., don’t bring a gun to obstruct law enforcement), supporting ICE, and criticizing local leadership or protesters.

This video offers a firearms-focused, frame-by-frame breakdown that contrasts with some media/protester narratives blaming agents directly.”
View Quote


DJT is going to sign an EE to get rid of the P320 in the military. I wouldn't be surprised if he just flat out bans it with an EE.
Mark my words.

1/26/2026 4:59:10 AM EDT
[#16]
That’s exactly what my first thought was as well.
1/26/2026 5:04:44 AM EDT
[#17]
It does seem to have a lot of SIGnificance to the event .

1/26/2026 5:04:53 AM EDT
[#18]
I think it's more likely someone hit the trigger in the scuffle.

Interesting to see where  this leads though.
1/26/2026 5:34:36 AM EDT
[#19]
I think I also see a cone-like pattern emerge from the muzzle at the time of what we think is the shot.   I saw it on another video, too, but I see it better here when this video presenter runs it back and forth.
1/26/2026 5:35:31 AM EDT
[#20]
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I think it's more likely someone hit the trigger in the scuffle.

Interesting to see where  this leads though.
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If so, that would be quite a hangfire.
1/26/2026 5:39:57 AM EDT
[#21]
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1/26/2026 5:41:24 AM EDT
[#22]
Absolutely
Watch this one at 0.25x speed.     You can definitely see the slide coming back.   You can also hear the shot at the same time.
I watched it earlier and thought it was so.   After watching it at .25x, it's clear.   And the agent is also clearly holding the gun way down on the grip, below the trigger guard.


1/26/2026 6:14:28 AM EDT
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DJT is going to sign an EE to get rid of the P320 in the military. I wouldn't be surprised if he just flat out bans it with an EE.
Mark my words.

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EE>EO
1/26/2026 7:36:09 AM EDT
[#24]
I'm gonna say not a Sigcident.  If that gun was fired, Trump, Bondi, Noem, and the others would have been quick to point out that it was fired.  The fact that they never said dead nurse fired a shot it telling.
1/26/2026 7:37:24 AM EDT
[#25]
JFC
1/26/2026 7:41:13 AM EDT
[#26]
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Absolutely
Watch this one at 0.25x speed.     You can definitely see the slide coming back.   You can also hear the shot at the same time.
I watched it earlier and thought it was so.   After watching it at .25x, it's clear.   And the agent is also clearly holding the gun way down on the grip, below the trigger guard.


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Is that the slide moving, or a wrinkle forming in the pants of the guy in the background?  If I look only at the red dot, it doesn't look like it moves.  Really hard to be sure, though.

It would be sooooo appropriate though in the world as it currently is, with everyone and everything gone completely hysterical, for the SIG shake awake feature to have been at fault.
1/26/2026 8:16:36 AM EDT
[#27]
Attached File
1/26/2026 8:27:01 AM EDT
[#28]
So Sig P320 is the adder in the story of the Battle of Camlann?
1/26/2026 8:27:18 AM EDT
[#29]
The entire "anti-ICE" protest shit and feigned outrage by democrats is one giant Psyop.

Even the MSM is unwittingly participating by virtue of the fact that they just regurgitate what they're told and don't investigate anything.  REAL investigative journalist like Nick Shirley and James Okeef are threatend with death.

Prove me wrong.


1/26/2026 8:31:38 AM EDT
[#30]
Agree OP.
1/26/2026 8:32:36 AM EDT
[#31]
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I didn't have Sig starting CWIII on my bingo card.


What happened to CWII?

CWI was 1775-1783.
1/26/2026 9:07:15 AM EDT
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1/26/2026 9:19:18 AM EDT
[#33]
So if the nurse had went with Glock he would still be alive and kicking?
Sounds reasonable.
1/26/2026 9:23:05 AM EDT
[#34]
Not so sure about a Sigcident.  Most likely someone's booger hooker on the bang switch.
1/26/2026 9:24:21 AM EDT
[#35]
1/26/2026 9:28:45 AM EDT
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Is that the slide moving, or a wrinkle forming in the pants of the guy in the background?  If I look only at the red dot, it doesn't look like it moves.  Really hard to be sure, though.

It would be sooooo appropriate though in the world as it currently is, with everyone and everything gone completely hysterical, for the SIG shake awake feature to have been at fault.
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Certainly possible.  It's not a very high quality video
1/26/2026 9:29:32 AM EDT
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The entire "anti-ICE" protest shit and feigned outrage by democrats is one giant Psyop.

Even the MSM is unwittingly participating by virtue of the fact that they just regurgitate what they're told and don't investigate anything.  REAL investigative journalist like Nick Shirley and James Okeef are threatend with death.

Prove me wrong.


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Impossible.   You're absolutely right
1/26/2026 9:30:59 AM EDT
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Not so sure about a Sigcident.  Most likely someone's booger hooker on the bang switch.
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Video quoted above seem pretty clear- agents hand was well below the trigger guard
1/26/2026 9:50:47 AM EDT
[#39]
I haven’t watched the video or read any synopses but I agree OP. I have faith in Sig’s ability to ND.
1/26/2026 10:52:37 AM EDT
[#40]
"Sigcident".  I thought this was in reference to the Signal Chat group monitoring/disrupting/planning insurrection based activities in Minnesota.
1/26/2026 10:54:44 AM EDT
[#41]
lol no

we would know by now, .gov would have absolutely said something
1/26/2026 10:58:01 AM EDT
[#42]
Sig isn't going anywhere. The P320's problems are well known and it will go bye bye.

The P365 and variants are top sellers.
1/26/2026 11:04:04 AM EDT
[#43]
The sig never went off in the guys holster as he is struggling and getting man handled, but it happened to "just go off" when the ICE guy pulled it out and was walking away with it?
1/26/2026 11:06:13 AM EDT
[#44]
Obviously Orange Man bad.
1/26/2026 11:07:54 AM EDT
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The sig never went off in the guys holster as he is struggling and getting man handled, but it happened to "just go off" when the ICE guy pulled it out and was walking away with it?
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Ah your here… Did the bat phone from Sig PR go off?
1/26/2026 11:10:01 AM EDT
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Ah your here… Did the bat phone from Sig PR go off?
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Yes
1/26/2026 11:13:02 AM EDT
[#47]
I stopped watching that particular channel after another guntuber called him out.
1/26/2026 11:19:14 AM EDT
[#48]
To my knowledge, it remains unknown if the Sig discharged at all. That's a big piece of the puzzle.
1/26/2026 11:23:41 AM EDT
[#49]
If true, I don't see how it makes things any better for the agents on scene, let alone upper management at BP/DHS.
1/26/2026 11:30:24 AM EDT
[#50]
I've been encouraging our local range to ban P320s from matches and potentially entirely from the premises

This may push them over the line

Sorry SIG, but you made a shitty, dangerous product

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