# Crosman Recalls Air Pistols Due to Explosion Hazard
> **CPSC recall** · 2013-09-06 · 13277 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 13277
- **Date:** 2013-09-06
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Air pistols

## Hazards

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.

## Remedies

Replace; Refund

## Manufacturer(s)

WinGun Technology Co. Ltd., of Taiwan

## Retailer(s)

Sporting goods stores, mass merchandisers and other stores nationwide from November 2012 through June 2013 for between $45 and $60.

## Importer(s)

Crosman Corp., of Bloomfield, N.Y.

## Country of manufacture

Taiwan

## 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.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Crosman-Recalls-Air-Pistols)
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