# Excalibur Recalls Crossbows Due to Injury Hazard; Can Fire Unexpectedly
> **CPSC recall** · 2014-04-22 · 14154 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 14154
- **Date:** 2014-04-22
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Excalibur Matrix Mega 405 Crossbows

## Hazards

The crossbow can fire an arrow without the trigger being pulled, posing an injury hazard to the user and to bystanders.

## Remedies

Repair

## Manufacturer(s)

Excalibur Crossbow Inc., of Canada

## Retailer(s)

Sporting goods stores nationwide including A-1 Archery, Black Sheep Sporting Goods, Cabelas, H & H Archery Supply, Horizontal Archery, Jay's Sporting Goods, Kinsey's Archery Products, Mike's Archery, Pape's, Sportsman's Supply and Woody's Sporting Goods from February 2014 through March 2014 for about $1,000 for the crossbow and $1,400 when sold as a package with the crossbow, arrows, a scope and other equipment.

## Country of manufacture

Canada

## Description

This recall involves the Excalibur Matrix Mega 405 crossbows. Matrix 405 is printed on a label on the left side of the stock. The crossbow was sold in a mossy oak treestand camouflage pattern. The crossbow measures about 36 inches long and was sold individually or as part of a package with a black scope, four-arrow quiver and bracket, four arrows, four 150-grain field points and a rope-cocking aid.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Excalibur-Recalls-Crossbows)
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