Product description

Savage B.Mag 17WSM bolt action rimfire rifle.

See a list of details to help identify the product

Reason the product is recalled

The bolt on some B.Mag rifles may inadvertently catch the safety button and slide it into the "fire" position.

The hazards to consumers

If the firearm is used with the safety disengaged an unintentional discharge could occur, increasing the risk of injury and death to users and bystanders.

What consumers should do

Immediately stop using the rifle and contact NIOA for instructions and a free retrofit kit to correct the issue. Alternatively you can arrange to send your rifle bolt back to NIOA to have them fit the retrofit parts to your bolt at no cost to you.

For more information, please contact NIOA on 1800 017 573 (free call) Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm or visit https://www.nioa.com.au/latest-news/recall-notice-savage-arms-b-mag-bolt-17-wsm

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Who sold the product

All rifles sold to NIOA, then distributed to their dealer network.

Identifying product features

Barrel stamp- SAVAGE B-Mag 17 Win Super Mag CALIBER Synthetic Stock with Matte Blued Barrel (SKU 96901) Synthetic Stock with Stainless Steel Heavy Barrel (SKU 96915) Gray Laminate Thumbhole Stock with Stainless Steel Heavy Barrel (SKU 96972).

Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

Barrel stamp- SAVAGE B.Mag 17 Win Super Mag CALIBERSynthetic Stock with Matte Blued Barrel (SKU 96901) Synthetic Stock with Stainless Steel Heavy Barrel (SKU 96915) Gray Laminate Thumbhole Stock with Stainless Steel Heavy Barrel (SKU 96972).

Dates available for sale

-

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2015/14882 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.