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    .22 Ammo Recall

    PRODUCT WARNING AND RECALL NOTICE
    WINCHESTER® 22 Long Rifle RIMFIRE AMMUNITION
    Olin Corporation, through its Winchester Division, is recalling two (2) lots of M*22™ 22 Long Rifle 40 Grain Black Copper Plated Round Nose rimfire ammunition.

    Symbol Number: S22LRT
    Lot Numbers: GD42L and GD52L
    Winchester has determined the above lots of 22 Long Rifle rimfire ammunition may contain double powder charges. Ammunition with double powder charges may subject the shooter or bystanders to a risk of serious personal injury and/or death, or cause firearm damage, rendering the firearm inoperable.
    DO NOT USE WINCHESTER® M*22™ 22 Long Rifle RIMFIRE AMMUNITION WITH LOT NUMBERS GD42L or GD52L. The ammunition Lot Number is imprinted (stamped without ink) on the left tuck flap of the 500-round carton as indicated here. The 1000-round intermediate carton does not have a Lot Number.
    To determine if your ammunition is subject to this notice, review the Symbol Number and Lot Number. If it is Symbol Number S22LRT with a Lot Number containing GD42L or GD52L immediately discontinue use and contact Winchester toll-free at 866-423-5224 or visit http://www.winchester.com/Product-Se...ontact-Us.aspx for free UPS pick-up of the recalled ammunition.
    This notice applies only to Symbol Number S22LRT with Lot Numbers GD42L and GD52L. Other Symbol Numbers or Lot Numbers are not subject to this recall.
    If you have any questions concerning this 22 Long Rifle rimfire ammunition recall please call toll-free 866-423-5224, write to Winchester (600 Powder Mill Road, East Alton, IL 62024 Attn: S22LRT Recall), or visit our website at www.winchester.com.

    We apologize for this inconvenience.
    WINCHESTER
    January 26, 2014

    #2
    Here is a pic of the ammo boxes:
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      #3
      "Ammunition with double powder charges may subject the shooter or bystanders to a risk of serious personal injury and/or death, or cause firearm damage, rendering the firearm inoperable.... We apologize for this inconvenience."

      Love it.

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        #4
        i wonder if anyone even has this stuff since you can never find it in the stores!

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          #5
          I Haven't seen a box that big if .22 ammo in a long time.

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            #6
            I guess that is a result of how fast they are pumping that stuff outa their factory.

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              #7
              Alot of TBH'ers got in on that deal. I had some and sold it... I need to figure out who I sold it to and sent them the link.

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                #8
                Crap I have 4 boxes I need to check...

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                    #10
                    Great I have 2 boxes I have to check when I get home. Dang

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                      #11
                      Are they going to replace to recalled ammo?

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                        #12
                        All good here. Thanks for the heads up.

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                          #13
                          super .22 hahaha man that's rough for guys that finally got some and ended up with some they have to toss

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                            #14
                            Y'all don't have to toss it... Send it to me, and I'll take my chances with it... I ain't skeered of a "hot" 22LR...

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                              #15
                              Oh...and ALL OTHER .22LR produced by EVERYBODY has also been recalled....PM me and I'll give you the address to send it to

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