CPSC recall 27-025, announced October 15, 2026, covers HatsanUSA Blitz and Blitz 777 air rifles (about 16,170 units). The recalled air rifles can fire unexpectedly when releasing the bolt before the air rifle is fully cocked, posing a risk of serious injury or death from projectile hazard. The notice cites 1 incident report. Consumers should stop using the recalled air rifles immediately, make sure they are unloaded and contact HatsanUSA for a free trigger assembly replacement which will be mailed along with instructions. Recall contact: call 877-750-3375, go to hatsanairgunsusa.com/recalls/blitz-and-blitz-777-recall, or email blitzrecall@hatsanusa.com.
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Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
Which products are included?
This recall involves all units of the Hatsan Blitz and Blitz 777 pellet shooting air rifles sold from February 2020 through March 2026. Both the Blitz and Blitz 777 pellet air rifles were sold in .22, .25 and .30 calibers. The pellet air rifles are gas operated and select-fire (semi-auto/full-auto) pre-charged pneumatic (PCP). They are black and feature a synthetic stock, a carbon fiber air tank mounted beneath the barrel and a rotary magazine feed. Serial numbers and manufacturing dates are engraved on the right side of the receiver above the bolt. On the left side of the receiver is the Hatsan logo, featuring a circular mark, with the word "HATSAN" next to a graphic of a bow and arrow. The model name "BLITZ" or "BLITZ 777" is also marked on the left side of the receiver.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhat to look for
- Also in the notice
- Date codes and serial numbers. Compare these as well.
- Where to look
the right side of the receiver above the bolt
(the notice’s words)- When sold
- February 2020 through March 2026
- Price paid
- $800 to $1,100
Why it was recalled
The recalled air rifles can fire unexpectedly when releasing the bolt before the air rifle is fully cocked, posing a risk of serious injury or death from projectile hazard.
Incidents and injuries
The company has received one report of an accidental misfire. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled air rifles immediately, make sure they are unloaded and contact HatsanUSA for a free trigger assembly replacement which will be mailed along with instructions. If the consumer does not want to complete the replacement of the air rifle trigger assembly on their own, HatsanUSA will provide a prepaid package to ship the product to HatsanUSA for inspection and replacement.
What to do now
- Check the product. This notice lists no model numbers. Compare yours with the description and photos in the official notice.
- Stop using it. The notice says to stop using recalled units immediately.
- Contact the firm. Call 877-750-3375, go to hatsanairgunsusa.com/recalls/blitz-and-blitz-777-recall, or email blitzrecall@hatsanusa.com.
- Get the remedy. This recall offers a replacement.
- Read the official notice. The CPSC notice is the final word on which units are included and what to do.
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Product and sales details
- Brand
- HatsanUSA
- Recall number
- 27-025
- Units
- About 16,170
- Manufactured in
- Turkey
- Sold at / sales period
- Sold At: In store and online at various sporting goods stores and gun shops nationwide, online at hatsanairgunsusa.com and catalog sales including Utah Airguns, Airgun Depot and Pyramyd Air from February 2020 through March 2026 for between $800 and $1,100.
- Importer
- HatsanUSA, Inc., of Bentonville, Arkansas
Blitz and Blitz 777 air rifles
CPSC product type: Air Rifles/Air Guns/BB Guns & Accessories
This recall in context
Compared with the 1,829 sporting goods and outdoor equipment recalls in this index, as of October 31, 2026.
- Size
- 16,170 units: the 405th-largest of 1,673 sporting goods and outdoor equipment recalls that state a unit count. The median is 3,660 units.
- Hazard
- Fire: named in 303 of 1,829 sporting goods and outdoor equipment recalls.
- Remedy
- Replacement: offered in 313 of 1,829 sporting goods and outdoor equipment recalls. The most common is repair (567).
- Brand history
- HatsanUSA is named in 2 CPSC notices in this index, from 2012 to 2026. This recall is the most recent. The one before: HatsanUSA Hatsan Striker Air Rifles (13-019, Oct 2012).
- Time on sale
- About 6 years. Recalled 7 months after the last month of sales the notice gives.
Recall contact information
HatsanUSA toll-free at 877-750-3375 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at blitzrecall@hatsanusa.com or online at https://hatsanairgunsusa.com/recalls/blitz-and-blitz-777-recall/ and enter password "Hatsan2026!" or https://hatsanairgunsusa.com and click "Warranty & Safety" and then "Recalls" for more information.
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
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