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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2019-09-10

Air Rifles Recalled by DIANA Can Unexpectedly Discharge; Risk of Serious Injury and Death

Is my product affected?

DIANA® Stormrider Gen 2 Air Rifles

  • Brand Shaoxing Snowpeak Air Gun Factory, of China
  • Brand Air Venturi, of Cleveland, Ohio

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

What happened

DIANA Stormrider Gen 2 air rifles in .177 and .22 caliber can unexpectedly discharge even when the safety is engaged, posing a risk of serious injury or death. The recalled air rifles are pre-charged pneumatic models with a 2-stage adjustable trigger. The recall affects rifles with item numbers 1900001 and 1900101 and serial numbers ranging from 2318220145032949E to 2318229955034368E or from 2318229955075924I to 2318229955076323I, which are printed on each affected rifle along with "DIANA Stormrider" and the caliber.

Consumers who own a recalled air rifle should immediately stop using it and contact Air Venturi to receive a free Trigger Upgrade repair kit and installation instructions. The repair involves removing the trigger guard, replacing the current trigger with a new one, and re-installing the trigger guard using Allen Keys provided in the kit. DIANA and its importer Air Venturi are contacting all known purchasers directly.

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

Hazard

The air rifle can unexpectedly discharge even if the safety is engaged. This can result in a serious injury or death.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately stop using the DIANA Stormrider Gen 2 air rifles and contact Air Venturi to receive a free Trigger Upgrade repair kit and installation instructions. The repair is made by removing the trigger guard, replacing the current trigger with a new trigger and re-installing the trigger guard using the Allen Keys provided in the Upgrade repair kit. DIANA and its importer, AIR VENTURI, are contacting all known purchasers directly.

Details from the source

This recall involves the DIANA Stormrider Gen 2 Air Rifle with 2-stage adjustable trigger. The recalled products are .177 and .22 caliber, pre-charged pneumatic air rifles that are powered by a compressed air cylinder. "DIANA Stormrider" as well as the caliber and serial number are printed on each affected air rifle. Air rifles with the following item and serial numbers are included in the recall: Recalled DIANA Stormrider Gen 2 Air Rifles Item Numbers 1900001 & 1900101 Serial Numbers 2318220145032949E - 2318229955034368E 2318229955075924I - 2318229955076323I

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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