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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2013-03-12

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

Is my product affected?

Break-Barrel Air Rifle

  • Brand Soft Air USA, of Grapevine, Texas

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Soft Air USA has recalled Swiss Arms break-barrel air rifles sold exclusively at Sports Authority due to a safety defect that allows the gun to discharge while the safety is engaged, creating an injury risk to users and bystanders. The recalled rifle is 34 inches long with a black barrel, wood stock with checkered grip and forend, rubber recoil pad, metal front sight, fold-down rear sight, and comes with a 4x32 millimeter scope. The model number 288719 appears on the barrel near the rear sight, and "XT32" and "Cal.4.5/.177" are marked on the left side of the barrel hinge plate.

Consumers who own a recalled Swiss Arms air rifle should return it to Sports Authority for a full refund.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

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

What should I do?

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

Details from the source

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.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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