NOTE: If ammunition of the above Symbols was purchased before March 25, 2021, it is NOT subject to the recall.
The Symbol designations and locations of the Lot Numbers are depicted in the photographs below. * Note: Lot Number SC10LD12 has been corrected to Lot Number SD10LD12 Symbols: Q4172, RED9, USA9JHP, USA9MMVP, USA9W, WW9B
Olin Winchester, LLC is recalling the following lots of 9mm Luger 115 grain Full Metal Jacket and 115 grain Jacketed Hollow Point pistol ammunition.
For the most part, I've gotten lucky and never fed these obvious mistakes into my guns as I still load cartridges into magazines by hand.be it in front of the TV before a class or range-day or chatting with classmates or friends at the staging area during.AMENDED PRODUCT WARNING AND RECALL NOTICE WINCHESTER® 9mm Luger 115 grain The truth of the matter is that I don't expect range-fodder to be perfect: I've seen all sorts of case and bullet deformities and mis-seated primers on all brands/makes. WWB over the last 10 years (vast majority in the first half), and its failure rate for me has been somewhere around 0.3% (zero-point-three percent). I've logged somewhere around 42k of 115 gr. I really regard all range-fodder as the same.
The ammunition Lot Number is stamped on the cartons of the Symbols involved as indicated here:Īctually, I can't take any credit: it just came out that way when I did the copy-paste! ? Firing a subsequent bullet into the bore obstruction could cause firearm damage, rendering the firearm inoperable and subjecting the shooter and bystanders to a risk of serious personal injury.ĭO NOT USE WINCHESTER® 9MM LUGER 115 FMJ / JHP OF THE ABOVE SYMBOLS THAT HAS ANY OF THE ABOVE LOT NUMBERS. Ammunition containing propellant that does not properly ignite and burn may result in a bullet remaining in the barrel (i.e., a bullet-in-bore obstruction).
Winchester has determined the above lots of 9mm Luger 115 FMJ and JHP ammunition may contain propellant that does not properly ignite and burn when the cartridge is fired.
For those who are having trouble opening the link provided by the OP, her's a copy-paste of the contents of the page, verbatim as of Thursday, at 8:12 AM EDT.