PCP Airgun News | Hatsan Blitz MAJOR Safety Recall + More
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# PCP Airgun News | Hatsan Blitz Safety Recall + New PCP Airguns
🚨 **MAJOR PCP AIRGUN SAFETY RECALL!** HatsanUSA has announced a recall affecting approximately 16,170 Hatsan Blitz and Blitz 777 PCP air rifles due to the risk of unexpected firing.
Welcome to the first episode of **Backyard PCP Airguns Weekly News**, where we cover important PCP airgun news, safety recalls, new products, and developments affecting the airgun community.
In this episode, we cover:
- **Hatsan Blitz & Blitz 777 Recall:** What happened, which air rifles are affected, and what owners should do.
- **Benjamin Marauder Gen III:** A look at the updated PCP platform and its features.
- **Barra 270z:** A look at this regulated PCP air rifle and its specifications.
- **Weekly PCP Airgun News:** Introducing a new series focused on meaningful information for airgun enthusiasts.
## 🚨 IMPORTANT HATSAN SAFETY RECALL
On October 15, 2026, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a recall of approximately 16,170 Hatsan Blitz and Blitz 777 air rifles sold between February 2020 and March 2026.
The recalled rifles can fire unexpectedly when the bolt is released before the rifle is fully cocked, creating a serious projectile hazard.
**If you own an affected air rifle, stop using it immediately, ensure it is unloaded, and contact HatsanUSA for the free recall remedy.**
Official recall information:
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission:
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2027/HatsanUSA-Recalls-Blitz-Air-Rifles-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-from-Projectile-Hazard
HatsanUSA Recall Information:
https://hatsanairgunsusa.com/recalls/blitz-and-blitz-777-recall/
HatsanUSA Recall Contact:
Phone: 877-750-3375
Email: [email protected]
## 📰 OTHER PCP AIRGUN NEWS
**Benjamin Marauder Gen III**
Learn about the updated Marauder PCP platform, including its 500cc air reservoir, adjustable regulator, and .22 and .25 caliber configurations.
Official product information:
https://www.benjaminairguns.com/product/benjamin-marauder-gen3-pcp-air-rifle/
**Barra 270z PCP Air Rifle**
A look at the Barra 270z, featuring a 322cc air reservoir, externally adjustable regulator, and traditional wood stock.
Official product information:
https://www.barraairguns.com/pages/270z-pre-charged-pneumatic-air-rifle
## 🌐 BACKYARD PCP AIRGUNS
Website:
https://backyardpcpairguns.com
YouTube Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/@BackyardPCPAirguns
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## ⚠️ SAFETY & LEGAL DISCLAIMER
This video is provided for general informational and educational purposes. Product recall information is based on official manufacturer and government announcements available at the time of production. Always consult the manufacturer and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission for the latest recall information and instructions.
Airguns are not toys. Always follow applicable laws, safe handling practices, and manufacturer instructions. Never use a recalled product until the appropriate manufacturer-approved remedy has been completed.
Product specifications and performance claims are based on published manufacturer information unless otherwise stated. Featured products have not necessarily been independently tested by Backyard PCP Airguns.