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Air Pistols — recall 08265

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2008-05-14

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
08265
Date of alert
2008-05-14
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Brand
DianaWerk GmbH & Co., of Rastatt, Germany
Product category
consumer_product
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
03316930
Reported risk: The recall involves the RWS-5G Magnum Air Pistol. The air pistols, which are used for target and recreational shooting, use spring air to fire pellets. The air pistols are black and measure 17 ¾ x 6 inches. "RWS Diana P5 Magnum" is printed on the top of the air pistol. Serial numbers 03316930 through 03344312 are included in this recall and are stamped on the left side of the air pistol's barrel. Hazards: The air pistols can accidentally discharge, posing a risk of serious injury if the air pistol is loaded and pointed at the user or another person when it discharges.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Air-Pistols-That-Can-Fire-Unexpectedly-Are-Rec

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