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Soft Air USA Recalls Swiss Arms Air Rifle Due To Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Sports Authority

Published: March 12, 2013Recall ID: 13137Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The air gun can discharge while the safety is engaged, posing a risk of injury to consumers and those nearby.

Product Description & Identification

The recalled product is a Swiss Arms break-barrel, single-shot air rifle. The rifle is 34 inches long with a black barrel. It has a wood stock with checkering etched on the grip and forend and a rubber recoil pad on the butt. It has a metal fixed front sight, a fold-down rear sight and a receiver for mounting optics. The rifle comes with a 4x32 millimeter scope. "XT32" and "Cal.4.5/.177" are on the left side of the barrel hinge plate. The rifle is cocked by swinging the barrel down on its hinge to "break" the gun open for loading, then swinging the barrel back up into firing position. Model number "288719" is located on the barrel near the rear sight.

Affected Products

Break-Barrel Air Rifle

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Soft-Air-USA-Recalls-Swiss-Arms-Air-Rifle
TitleSoft Air USA Recalls Swiss Arms Air Rifle Due To Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Sports Authority
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13137.jpg
Images › CaptionSoft Air Swiss Arms break-barrel, single-shot air rifle
Hazards › NameThe air gun can discharge while the safety is engaged, posing a risk of injury to consumers and those nearby.
Injuries › NameSoft Air reports no incidents and no injuries.
Products › NameBreak-Barrel Air Rifle
Products › TypeAir Rifles/Air Guns/BB Guns & Accessories
Products › Category I D1814
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 2,400
Recall I D1330
Remedies › NameConsumers should return recalled Swiss Arms air rifles to Sports Authority for a full refund.
Importers › NameSoft Air USA, of Grapevine, Texas
Retailers › NameSports Authority in December 2012 for $100.
Recall Date2013-03-12T00:00:00
DescriptionThe recalled product is a Swiss Arms break-barrel, single-shot air rifle. The rifle is 34 inches long with a black barrel. It has a wood stock with checkering etched on the grip and forend and a rubber recoil pad on the butt. It has a metal fixed front sight, a fold-down rear sight and a receiver for mounting optics. The rifle comes with a 4x32 millimeter scope. "XT32" and "Cal.4.5/.177" are on the left side of the barrel hinge plate. The rifle is cocked by swinging the barrel down on its hinge to "break" the gun open for loading, then swinging the barrel back up into firing position. Model number "288719" is located on the barrel near the rear sight.
Recall Number13137
Remedy Options › OptionRefund
Consumer ContactSoft Air USA; toll-free at (866) 763-8247 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.softairusa.com, and click on Customer Service for more information.
Last Publish Date2015-01-22T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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