****HUNTING PRODUCT RECALLS****(Please Read)


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If you've heard of a RECALL on any hunting product, please post the info in another thread and I'll make sure it gets entered here.

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Posted on August 19, 2007

Winchester Ammo RECALL!!!

6/25/2007

Olin Corporation, through its Winchester Division, is recalling several lots of rimfire ammunition.

SUPER-X® HIGH VELOCITY (Symbol X22LR) and POWER-POINT® (Symbol X22LRPP)

http://www.realtree.com/forums/showthread.php?t=61526

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Posted on 07/19/07

RAGE 3-BLADE RECALL!

http://www.ragebroadheads.com/images...(6 _6_07).pdf

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Ol' Man Tree Stands "RECALL"

posted on 01/13/04

Did you get the recall notice on the Ol' Man Tree Stands?

http://www.olmantreestands.com/

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Rivers Edge Treestand "RECALL"

Posted on 07/07/04

I found this recall on some of the Rivers Edge stands on another site.

Anyone with a Rivers Edge stand please check the link!!

http://www.ardisam.com./MainPages/safety.htm

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Hunter’s View, Safety Harness "RECALL"

Posted on 04/18/05

Hunter’s View Announce Recall of Safety Harnesses Sold with Tree Stands

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.

Name of Product: Safety Harnesses Sold with Tree Stands

Units: About 500,000

Manufacturer: Hunter’s View, of Peoria, Ill.

Hazard: The harnesses could fail during use, resulting in consumers falling from tree stands and suffering serious injuries or death.

Incidents/Injuries: None reported

Description: These 2004 model year Fall Arrest Systems (harnesses) have model number 3333 and Model Year 2004 written on a white label attached to the harness or the tree strap. They were included with every Hunters View and every Comfort Zone brand tree stand sold under the following names and model numbers:

Product Name Model Number

Eagle ATC-4000, 12' Buddy XL LS-425, Condor TC-500 ,

Condor Lite ATC-5500, 15' Cougar LS-500, Silver Condor TC-560,

Silver Condor Lite ATC-5600, Cougar Magnum LS-508, Stealth TCD-500,

Silver Hawk Lite ATC-6000, 16' Whitetail LS-510, Hawk TCW-400,

Trophy Hunter Lite ATCD-5600, 16' Silver Puma LS-555, Wildcat TS-105,

Silver Condor Lite ATCW-5600, 16' Lynx LS-575, Bobcat TS-111,

Wildcat CS Lite ATS-1050, 15' Buddy Stand LSA-403, Mountain Cat TS-120,

Panther Lite HVATS-2000, 15' Buddy Stand LSD-402, Panther HVTS-200,

Timber Cat Lite ATS-2150, 15' Magnum Buddy Stand LSD-425, Razorback TS-350,

Big Horn Ram Lite ATS-4100, 15' Steel Ladder Stand LSD-500 ,Hunter TS-355

Silver Daddy ATS-4650, 15' Deluxe Ladder Stand LSD-502, Silver Hunter TS-365

Monster Mag Lite ATSD-4100, 15' Dual Season Hunter LSD-525, Bighorn Ram TS-400,

Full Body Fall Arrest System FAS-3000, 15' Condo LSD-602, Big Daddy TS-465,

16' Black Bear LS-213, 12' Buddy Stand LSW-400, Magnum TSD-102,

12' Buddy Stand LS-400, Prairie Falcon TC-120, Razorback TSW-350,

15' Buddy Stand LS-403, Hawk TC-400

Sold by: Hunting and sporting good stores nationwide beginning in January 2004 for between $100 and $300.

Manufactured in: China

Remedy: Consumers should stop using these harnesses immediately and contact Hunters View to receive a free replacement harness.

Consumer Contact: Call Hunter’s View at (888) 878-0440 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.

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Ameristep Hang-on Treestand "RECALL"

Posted on 06/23/05

Manufacturer: Tahsin Industrial Corp. USA, of Randolph, N.J.

Hazard: The treestand’s bracket can bend if not secured properly by a chain and if weight is applied. This can cause the chain to disengage from the stand, the stand to separate from the tree and the user to fall and suffer serious injuries.

Incidents/Injuries: Tahsin received one report in which a person fell from an unknown elevation while using the treestand.

Description: The recalled treestand is the Ameristep Model 9203 Hang-on of the Grizzly Treestand Line. The product is a steel fixed-position treestand that uses a steel chain for attachment to trees and has a camouflage-covered seat.

Sold At: Kame’s Sports Center, Kentucky Lake Outdoors, Sportsmen Center, and North Sylva Company stores nationwide from July 2004 through June 2005 for between $36 and $50.

Manufactured in: China.

Remedy: Consumers should stop using the treestand immediately and contact Ameristep Customer Service or any of the retailers to receive information on properly setting up the unit.

Consumer Contact: Consumers can call Ameristep Customer Service Department at (800) 374-7837 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit www.tahsinusa.com or www.ameristep.com to print out supplemental instructions.

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Summit harness "RECALL"

posted on 01/14/05

Fall Woods, Inc. Summit climbing tree stand models and Trailhawk tree stands. If a hunter falls with the harness attached, a clip on the harness can fail. Stands that may have a harness with this clip are (2000 models only): Summit Model Viper XL; Summit Viper Xtreme XL; Summit Cobra XL; Summit Bushmaster XL; Trailhawk Vmag; Trailhawk Shmag; Trailhawk Vlite; Trailhawk SuperHawk Sky Couch; Trailhawk Sky Couch; Trailhawk Osprey Ladder Stand; Trailhawk Osprey. If you have one of the above stands and use the safety harness that came with it, you need to contact Fall Woods, Inc., at 1-800-241-5559 for instructions on resolving the problem.

http://missouriwhitetails.com/recall_notices.htm

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Kawasaki ATV "RECALL"

posted on 08/29/05

Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A. Announce Recall of ATVs

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.

Name of Product: Kawasaki Model Year 2001-2005 Prairie and Brute Force All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)

Units: About 155,000

Distributor: Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of Irvine, Calif.

Hazard: A significant impact to the front wheel of the ATV while the steering is fully turned to either side can result in suspension damage, wear, and an eventual loss of steering control that could result in injury or death.

Note: Kawasaki previously recalled the Prairie 700 4x4 in March 2005 because the age recommendation warning label was missing.

Incidents/Injuries: Kawasaki has received 42 reports of ball joint separation which could result in loss of steering control. Three injuries have been reported.

Description: The recall includes 2001 through 2005 Prairie and Brute Force Kawasaki ATVs. The following Kawasaki ATV models are included in this recall: Prairie 300, Prairie 300 4x4, Prairie 360, Prairie 360 4x4, Prairie 400, Prairie 400 4x4, Prairie 650 4x4, Prairie 700 4x4, and Brute Force 650 4x4. The model numbers can be found on the identification label located on the frame of the ATV. “Prairie” or “Brute Force” is printed on each side of the vehicle’s gas tank.

Sold at: Kawasaki dealers nationwide from August 2000 through July 2005 for between $4,400 and $7,400.

Manufactured in: United States

Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled ATVs immediately and contact an authorized Kawasaki ATV dealer to arrange for a free repair. Registered owners of the vehicles will be notified directly by Kawasaki about the recall.

Consumer Contact: For more information, call Kawasaki toll-free at (866) 802-9381 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit their Web site at www.kawasaki.com

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Polaris recalls ATVs with faulty throttles

The recalled models include some of the 1999 Scrambler, Sport and Xplorer 400 ATVs, and some 2000 Scrambler and Xplorer 400 ATVs.

http://www.wtnh.com/Global/story.asp?S=112559

Polaris to Pay $950000 Penalty for Failing to Report Hazards with ATVs

http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml05/05086.html

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***2005 Summit Safety Harness Recall***

http://www.harnessrecall2005.com/

SAFETY RECALL

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:

2005 Summit Safety Harness of the type included in accessories packets of treestands purchased after June, 2005. Any treestands purchased before June 20, 2005 are not affected by this recall.

• This recall DOES NOT affect any harness manufactured in 2006.

• This recall DOES NOT affect any harness manufactured with multi-color camouflage webbing.

• This recall DOES NOT affect any harness manufactured in Taiwan.

• This recall DOES NOT include any Seat-O-The-Pants harnesses.

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Name of Product: Ameristep Patriot and Outfitter Hang-on Tree Stands

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

May 18, 2006

Release #06-167

Firm's Recall Hotline: (800) 374-7837

CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772

CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908

Hunting Tree Stands Recalled for Collapse Hazard

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.

Name of Product: Ameristep Patriot and Outfitter Hang-on Tree Stands

Units: About 6,700

Manufacturer: Primal Vantage Company Inc., of Randolph, N.J.

Distributor: Ameristep Inc., of Clio, Mich.

Hazard: The j-hook attachment of the tree strap can fail, which can cause the tree stand to collapse. Consumers using these stands could fall and suffer serious injuries or death.

Incidents/Injuries: Primal Vantage Company Inc. has received three reports of j-hook failures. No injuries have been reported.

Description: The recall involves two models of tree stands: the Ameristep Patriot Hang-On Tree Stand has model number 7300, and the Outfitter Hang-On

Tree Stand has model number 7310. These products are fixed-position, strap-on tree stands. The UPC number of the model 7300 is 769524703001. The UPC number of model 7310 is 769524703100. The model number and UPC are not written on the tree stands, but can be found on the packaging.

Sold at: Hunting and outdoor stores nationwide and by Web retailers and in catalogs from April 2004 through December 2005 for between $130 and $150.

Manufactured In: China

Remedy: Please contact Ameristep Customer Service Department to receive a free repair kit consisting of a bracket system and double hook tree strap along with instructions for installation.

Consumer Contact: Ameristep Customer Service Department at (800)374-7837 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit http://www.ameristep.com or http://www.treestandcustomerservice.com for assistance.

Firm's Media Contact: Jeremy Lees at (800) 722-7345, ext. 114; Michael Loiacono at (800) 722-7345, ext. 141

To view this recall online, please visit our website at: http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml06/06167.html

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Liberty Mountain Recalls Climbing Harnesses Due to Fall Hazard

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.

Name of Product: **Edelweiss Challenge Climbing Harnesses**

Units: About 5,900

Distributor: Liberty Mountain, of Salt Lake City, Utah

Hazard: The buckles on the harness’ leg loops could fail, posing a fall hazard for climbers.

Incidents/Injuries: Liberty Mountain has received five reports of the leg buckle failing. No injuries have been reported.

Description: The sit harnesses are worn around climber’s waist and legs and attach to climbing ropes to protect climbers from falling. The harnesses have three buckles including one on the waist belt and one on each leg loop. “Edelweiss” is printed on the waist belt. Only harnesses using the para buckle system are included in this recall. Para buckle harnesses have a single bar installed in the center of each of the three buckles.

Sold at: Climbing equipment retailers, Liberty Mountain’s catalog, and by various Web retailers from January 2005 through September 2006 for about $47.

Manufactured in: France

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled harnesses and contact Liberty Mountain for instructions on returning the harnesses including a return authorization number. Liberty Mountain will provide a free inspection and free repair. Send your harness for repair to: Liberty Mountain, 4375 West 1980 South, Salt Lake City, Utah 84104.

Consumer Contact: For more information, contact Liberty Mountain at (800) 366-2666 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, by fax at (801) 954-0766, by e-mail at [email protected], or visit the firm’s Web site at www.libertymountain.com

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GAMO air rifle recall........

On rifles sold by Wal-Mart.

CLICK HERE

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***Remington Recall***

http://www.remington.com/safety/model_710_notice/

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Gorilla harness recall on harnesses that came with stands.

Description: This recall involves the Pullover Style Full Body Safety Harnesses model SP40300 that were included as an accessory with Gorilla 2007 ladder stands. The harnesses bear batch code numbers 020507, 030507 and 040507. The model and batch code number is printed on the label affixed to the harness.

Sold at: The harness was available as an accessory with 2007 ladder stands at Sporting goods retailers nationwide from April 2007 through October 2007 for between $80 and $300.

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Ol' Man climbing stand recall http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml07/07233.html

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.

Name of Product: Treestands

Units: About 9,000 treestands, and about 500 replacement pin sets sold separately.

Importer/Distributor: TSR Inc., of Jay, Fla.

Hazard: The locking pins in the treestands can come out unexpectedly, exposing consumers to possible injury due to a fall.

Incidents/Injuries: TSR has received five reports of pins coming out of the treestand, including four injuries from falls.

Description: The recall involves locking pins, which secure the cables that connect the treestand to a tree. The pins were sold with the 2006 Ol' Man Treestands, including the MV-MO (Multi-Vision), GMV-MO (Grand Multi-Vision), OMDX-MO (Original XX), GOMDX-MO (Grand XX), AMVP-MO (Multi Vision Pro), AGMVP-MO (Grand Multi-Vision Pro), AOMP-MO (Ol' Man Pro), and AGOMP-MO (Grand Ol' Man Pro). The recalled treestands are stamped on the underside of the teeth plates with "TSR 06" and one of the following date codes: 6018, 6019, 6020, 6021, 6022, 6027, 6028, 6029, 6030, 6032, 6033, 6034, 6035, 6036, 6037, or 6041. The recall also includes the 2006 Ol' Man Replacement Pin Sets, model PL. No other models or parts are included in this recall.

Sold at: Various hunting supply stores from August 2006 through January 2007. The treestands sold for between $100 and $400, and the replacement pin sets sold for between $10 and $14.

Manufactured in: China

Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled treestands and pins immediately and contact TSR for free replacement pins.

Consumer Contact: For additional information, call TSR at 888-656-2606 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, visit the company's Web site at www.olmanoutdoors.com, or e-mail at [email protected]

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****HUNTING PRODUCT RECALLS****(Please Read)

3/1/2011

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Olin Corporation, through its Winchester Division, is recalling six (6) lots of its RANGER® 223 Remington 64 Grain Power-Point® (PP) centerfire rifle ammunition (Symbol Number RA223R2).

Lot Numbers (last four characters): DK01, DK11, DK21, DK31, DK41, and DK51

Through extensive evaluation Winchester has determined the above lots of RANGER® Law Enforcement ammunition may contain incorrect propellant. Incorrect propellant in this ammunition may cause firearm damage, rendering the firearm inoperable, and subject the shooter or bystanders to a risk of serious personal injury when fired.

DO NOT USE WINCHESTER® RANGER® 223 REMINGTON 64 GRAIN POWER-POINT® AMMUNITION THAT HAS A LOT NUMBER ENDING IN DK01, DK11, DK21, DK31, DK41 or DK51. The ammunition Lot Number is ink stamped inside the right tuck flap of the 20-round carton, as indicated here:

To determine if your ammunition is subject to this notice, review the Lot Number. If the last four characters of the Lot Number are DK01, DK11, DK21, DK31, DK41 or DK51 immediately discontinue use and contact Winchester toll-free at 866-423-5224 to arrange for replacement ammunition and free UPS pick-up of the recalled ammunition.

This notice applies only to RANGER® 223 Remington 64 Grain Power-Point® centerfire rifle ammunition with lot numbers ending in DK01, DK11, DK21, DK31, DK41, and DK51. Other Symbol Numbers or Lot Numbers are not subject to this recall.

If you have any questions concerning this RANGER® Law Enforcement ammunition recall please call toll-free 866-423-5224, write to Winchester (600 Powder Mill Road, East Alton, IL 62024 Attn: RA223R2 Recall), or visit our website at www.winchester.com.

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