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

Recalled March 12, 2013 · CPSC recall 13137 · Soft Air

Soft Air Swiss Arms break-barrel, single-shot air rifle
Hazard
The air gun can discharge while the safety is engaged, posing a risk of injury to consumers and those nearby.
Remedy
Refund
Units
About 2,400
Incidents / injuries
Soft Air reports no incidents and no injuries.

Description

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.

What to do

Consumers should return recalled Swiss Arms air rifles to Sports Authority for a full refund.

Contact

Soft 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.

Product
Break-Barrel Air Rifle
Imported by
Soft Air USA, of Grapevine, Texas
Retailers
Sports Authority in December 2012 for $100.
Made in
China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →

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