CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The scope mount on these rifles can be installed incorrectly, causing the rifle to unexpectedly fire. This poses a serious injury hazard to consumers.
GAMO USA Corp. Recalls Air Rifles That Can Unexpectedly Fire, Posing Serious Injury Hazard
The recalled air rifles are the following GAMO models: Hunter Pro, Hunter Sport, Shadow Sport, and F1200. These models bear the serial numbers 04-IC-415577-06 through 04-IC-579918-06. The model and serial numbers can be found on the left side of the barrel just above the front left side of the stock. Models Shadow Sport and F1200 look identical.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should stop using the recalled air rifles immediately and contact the company to receive instructions for returning them and receiving a free repair.
Contact Information
Consumers that have not been contacted by GAMO should call the company toll-free at (877) 246-3831 anytime or visit the company's Web site at www.gamousa.com
Recall Details
Sold At
Sporting goods stores and gun shops nationwide from June 2006 to September 2006 for between $150 and $280. Model F1200 was exclusively sold at Wal-Mart stores.
Injuries
GAMO has received one report of an air rifle firing unexpectedly. No injuries have been reported.
Manufacturer
Duel Delta, S.L. of Barcelona, Spain
Recall Number
07045
Product Information
Product Name
GAMO Air Rifles
Product Type
Air Rifles/Air Guns/BB Guns & Accessories
Number of Units
About 14.000
Manufacturer Name
Duel Delta, S.L. of Barcelona, Spain
Distributed By
GAMO USA Corp., of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Manufactured In
Spain