Crosman Recalls Air Pistols Due to Explosion Hazard
CPSC recall 13277. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The air pistols can explode at high temperatures, propelling the pistol's broken plastic pieces into the air, and posing a risk of serious eye and other injuries to users.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled air pistols, remove the CO2 cartridge and contact Crosman for instructions to return the air pistols to Crosman for a free replacement air gun or a full refund.
CPSC recall 13277 has the recall date 6 Sep 2013. The notice names the firm WinGun Technology. The recall has about 16,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2013 has 6,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Explosion. CPSC gives the product type Gas or Air or Spring-Operated Guns.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | None reported |
|---|---|
| Units | 16,000 |
| Remedy options | Replace, Refund |
| Description | This recall involves Crosman semi-automatic style air pistols with model numbers C21, C31 and 9-C31BRM with serial numbers beginning with 12J, 12K, 12L, 12M, 13A, 13B or 13C. The model and serial numbers are located on side of the air pistol. The air pistols use a CO2 cartridge to propel plastic BBs and are used for recreational shooting. The air pistols are black, measure 8 ½ inches long and weigh 1 ½ lbs. Crosman's name and partial address are printed in the "Warning" information on the left side of each pistol. |
| Product | Air pistols, About 16,000, Gas or Air or Spring-Operated Guns |
| Sold at | Sporting goods stores, mass merchandisers and other stores nationwide from November 2012 through June 2013 for between $45 and $60. |
| Manufacturer | WinGun Technology Co. Ltd., of Taiwan |
| Importer | Crosman Corp |
| Made in | Taiwan |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 16,000Median of 2013: 6,500
- CPSC recalls of 2013
- 290
- Recalls of 2013 with one of the same hazards
- 0%
- Recalls of 2013 in the category Gas or Air or Spring-Operated Guns
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name WinGun Technology
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 13277The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 13277. https://recallregister.com/product/1453-crosman-recalls-air-pistols-due-to-explosion-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 13277 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Sporting goods stores, mass merchandisers and other stores nationwide from November 2012 through June 2013 for between $45 and $60.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 13277?
- CPSC lists 2 remedy options:
Replace, Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 13277?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 16,000