Monday, April 27, 2015

Winchester Issues Safety Warning and Recall Notice for SXP Shotguns

Winchester SXP (3½" Chamber) Shotgun Safety Warning and Recall Notice.
There is a current recall on a limited number of Winchester SXP (3 ½" chamber) shotguns (also called the Super X Pump).
We are in the process of contacting all affected owners directly.

WINCHESTER SXP (3½" CHAMBER) SHOTGUN
SAFETY WARNING AND RECALL NOTICE

Winchester Repeating Arms has discovered that a limited number of SXP (3 ½" chamber) shotguns (also called the Super X Pump) may, under certain circumstances, unintentionally discharge while closing the action. Failure to return any affected shotguns for inspection and/or repair may create a risk of harm, including serious personal injury or death.

If you own one of the following firearms, please immediately contact our Winchester Consumer Administrative Center to find out if your firearm is affected and should be returned. Please be prepared to provide the serial number of your firearm.

CHAMBERGAUGEBARREL LENGTH
SXP WATERFOWL HUNTER3 1/2"1226" or 28"
SXP BLACK SHADOW3 1/2"1226" or 28"
SXP TURKEY HUNTER3 1/2"1224"
SXP LONG BEARD3 1/2"1224"

DO NOT LOAD OR SHOOT ANY OF THE SHOTGUNS LISTED ABOVE CURRENTLY IN YOUR POSSESSION OR CONTROL UNTIL YOU HAVE CONTACTED THE WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CONSUMER ADMINISTRATIVE CENTER.

If you have purchased one or more of the shotguns listed above, and have confirmed with the Winchester Consumer Administrative Center that it is an affected shotgun, please note that such shotguns should not, under any circumstance, be loaded or fired until they have been inspected and/or repaired by the Winchester Repeating Arms Service Center.

For further information and instructions, please contact the Winchester Consumer Administrative Center:

CALL: 1-800-945-5372

OR

Email: sxp@winchesterguns.com