EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Hobby/sports equipment
Rifle Cartridges Barnaul “.223Rem/5.56x45” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0807/14
Summary
null Cartridges could be over pressured, maximum allowed pressure is 4300bar. This could cause severe damage to the weapon and lead to a risk of injuries to the user.
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Product
Rifle Cartridges — Barnaul
- Brand
- Barnaul
- Name / model
- .223Rem/5.56x45 · 4.0g/62gr FMJ
- Batch number(s)
- K207 2012-07
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- 20 rounds per box25 boxes per case
What is the risk?
- null Cartridges could be over pressured, maximum allowed pressure is 4300bar. This could cause severe damage to the weapon and lead to a risk of injuries to the user.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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