Umarex USA Recalls to Repair Browning 800 Mag Air Pistols; Pistols Can Fire Unexpectedly

Active Recall Announced August 16, 2011 CPSC #11304

Quick answer

Umarex USA Recalls to Repair Browning 800 Mag Air Pistols; Pistols Can Fire Unexpectedly is CPSC recall #11304, announced on August 16, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves all Browning 800 Mag Air pistols, which are black and measure 18 inches by 7 inches. The Browning logo and "800 Mag" are printed on the top of the air pistol's barrel block. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the air pistol, ensure it is unloaded and contact umarex usa to receive instructions on returning the air pistol for a free repair. umarex usa will engrave repaired pistols with a "p" on the left side of the receiver, forward of the plastic end cap. until repaired, consumers should safely store the unloaded pistol in its open or uncocked state.. Affected brand: Umarex USA Inc..

Hazard

This recall involves all Browning 800 Mag Air pistols, which are black and measure 18 inches by 7 inches. The Browning logo and "800 Mag" are printed on the top of the air pistol's barrel block.

Affected products

Browning Air Pistols

Recalled brands

Umarex USA Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the air pistol, ensure it is unloaded and contact Umarex USA to receive instructions on returning the air pistol for a free repair. Umarex USA will engrave repaired pistols with a "P" on the left side of the receiver, forward of the plastic end cap. Until repaired, consumers should safely store the unloaded pistol in its open or uncocked state.

Recall date

August 16, 2011

Categories

Gas or Air or Spring-Operated Guns

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #11304?

CPSC recall #11304 covers Umarex USA Recalls to Repair Browning 800 Mag Air Pistols; Pistols Can Fire Unexpectedly, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on August 16, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves all Browning 800 Mag Air pistols, which are black and measure 18 inches by 7 inches. The Browning logo and "800 Mag" are printed on the top of the air pistol's barrel block.

What is the remedy for recall #11304?

The CPSC remedy for recall #11304 is consumers should immediately stop using the air pistol, ensure it is unloaded and contact umarex usa to receive instructions on returning the air pistol for a free repair. umarex usa will engrave repaired pistols with a "p" on the left side of the receiver, forward of the plastic end cap. until repaired, consumers should safely store the unloaded pistol in its open or uncocked state.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Umarex USA Recalls to Repair Browning 800 Mag Air Pistols; Pistols Can Fire Unexpectedly on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Umarex-USA-Recalls-to-Repair-Browning-800-Mag-Air-Pistols-Pistols-Can-Fire-Unexpectedly. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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