CPSC, Crosman Corporation Announce Recall of Air Pistols

Recall at a glance

What was recalled

The recalled air pistols include the Walther models CP Sport, CP99, and Nighthawk manufactured throughout 2003. The recalled models have a serial number of "J3," which is located on the right side of the air pistol. The Walther CP Sport and CP99 CO2 air pistols capture the look and feel of a Walther firearm. The Nighthawk air pistol is outfitted with a compensator, red dot sight, flashlight and a mounting system. If there is an asterisk inscribed next to the serial number, the air pistol is not part of the recall.

Is my product affected?

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• Walther CP Sport, CP99, and Nighthawk CO2 Air Pistols · About 24,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Sporting goods stores and gun shops nationwide sold the CP Sports and CP 99s from February 2003 through July 2004 and the Nighthawks from October 2003 through July 2004 for between $85 and $300.; Umarex, of Arnsburg, Germany; Crosman Corporation, of East Bloomfield, NY.

Consumer contact

Known purchasers have received a notification from Crosman of this recall. Consumers who have not received direct notification should call the company toll-free at (866) 583-7340 anytime or visit the company's website at www.crosman.com to receive instructions for returning the pistol and receiving a repair or replacement.

Recall history and context

Umarex appears in 4 CPSC recalls on record. See all Umarex recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

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