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Browning Recalls Pistol Holsters Due to Injury Hazard

Recalled February 20, 2020 · CPSC recall 20076 · Browning

Recalled Holster (Front)Recalled Holster (Back)Holster Packaging (Front)Holster Packaging (Back)
Hazard
The holster design can change the position of the safety switch on the firearm without the user knowing it. When this occurs, if the trigger is accidentally pulled, the firearm could fire unexpectedly, posing an injury hazard to the user and bystanders.
Remedy
Replace
Units
About 1,265
Incidents / injuries
Browning has received one report where the holster design changed the position of the safety switch on the firearm. No injuries have been reported.

Description

This recall involves the Browning Leather Pistol Holsters, Multi-Angle Thumb Break, which is a leather pistol holster designed to carry Browning 1911-380 and 1911-22 pistols. The holsters are brown with yellow stitching with the Browning buckmark logo branded on the front of the holster. The holsters can be identified by Item No. 12904011 and UPC Code 023614843702, which are printed on the back of the product packaging. Contact Browning with any questions regarding the identification of the recalled holsters.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled holsters and contact Browning for a free replacement.

Contact

Browning at 800-945-5372 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, email [email protected], online at www.browning.com and click on the “News/Recalls” tab, or visit https://www.browning.com/support/recall-safety-information/recall-notice----leather-holster--multi-angle-thumb-break.html.

Product
Browning Leather Pistol Holsters
Imported by
Browning Arms Company, of Morgan, Utah
Retailers
Sporting goods stores nationwide and online at www.browning.com from September 2017 through December 2019 for about $80.
Made in
China
UPC
023614843702

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →