SAGE

This category covers ammunition produced by Sage Control Ordnance, primarily focused on 37mm, 40mm, and related less-lethal launcher systems. The items here span live cartridges, factory cutaways, training rounds, and specialized payload types such as multiball, impact baton, smoke, irritant, and specialty effect loads. Sage products are typically identified by clear model codes, payload labels, and casing formats, which makes them easy to place within a broader technical and manufacturing context rather than relying on packaging alone.

For collectors, Sage ammunition is appealing because it was produced in many distinct variants with relatively short production runs and frequent design revisions. Differences in nose construction, casing materials, labeling styles, and internal components are often subtle but meaningful, especially when comparing live rounds to official factory cutaways. Some examples are tied to specific agency purchases, evaluation programs, or discontinued product lines, making them harder to replace once separated from the secondary market. As a result, Sage items are commonly collected as reference pieces, matched sets, or comparative examples within modern less-lethal and launcher-based ordnance collections.