recalled shotgun
http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.asp?Item=80824073
I emailed this seller and asked if he knew this shotgun had been the subject of a recall.
No response.
I emailed this seller and asked if he knew this shotgun had been the subject of a recall.
No response.
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I hunt with one of those sometimes. Why was it recalled?
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quote:Originally posted by fishermanben
I hunt with one of those sometimes. Why was it recalled?
Ben
quote:Originally posted by nunn
This comes up from time to time, so I am posting this as a public service.
HIGH STANDARD/J.C. HIGGINS, MODEL 10, 12 GAUGE BOLT ACTION SHOTGUN
AND SEARS MODEL NUMBERS: 583.13, 583.14, 583.15, 583.16, 583.17, 583.18, 583.19, 583.20, 583.21 AND 583.22
The model of shotgun may be subject to a BOLT FAILURE. When this occurs the bolt will dislodge from the action, striking the shooter causing serious injury. These shotguns were manufactured for and sold by Sears, Roebuck & Co. during the 1950's.
Call (800) 817-9165 for identification verification. Instructions for the return of the bolt and refund of $160.00 will be provided.
Source:
American Rifleman, April 1998; page 24
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Yep, that was a pretty good racket buying them at the pawn for $50 and getting a check from Sears for $160. 0 -
For someone who is not a dealer they are sure selling a lot of guns. 0 -
I opened a support issue with GB pointing out this situation. 0
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