Stop using nowConsumer product recall · CPSC · Published October 15, 2026
Hatsan USA Recalls Blitz Air Rifles: Projectile Hazard Risk
HatsanUSA recalls Blitz and Blitz 777 air rifles due to unexpected firing risk. Stop using immediately and contact the company for a free trigger assembly replacement.
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.
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✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer
HatsanUSA is recalling all units of its Blitz and Blitz 777 pellet shooting air rifles because they can fire unexpectedly if the bolt is released before the rifle is fully cocked. This mechanical defect poses a risk of serious injury or death from projectile hazard. Consumers are advised to stop using these rifles immediately until the issue is resolved. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1501457-hatsanusa-recalls-blitz-air-rifles-due-to-risk-of-serious.
“Hatsan USA Recalls Blitz Air Rifles: Projectile Hazard Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 21, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1501457-hatsanusa-recalls-blitz-air-rifles-due-to-risk-of-serious. Based on CPSC recall #11026 (https://cpsc.gov/Recalls/2027/HatsanUSA-Recalls-Blitz-Air-Rifles-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-from-Projectile-Hazard).
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on Oct. 15, 2026, that HatsanUSA is recalling Blitz and Blitz 777 air rifles due to a projectile hazard. Owners should stop using the products immediately and contact the manufacturer for a free trigger assembly replacement.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: HatsanUSA
Product: Blitz and Blitz 777 Air Rifles
Sold from February 2020 through March 2026
What to do
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.
The hazard
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 company has received one report of an accidental misfire. No injuries have been reported.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls include STIHL BR 800 Backpack Blowers (2025-11-06) and AGA Dual Fuel Ranges (2026-09-10).
How to tell if you have this one
Check if you own a black Hatsan Blitz or Blitz 777 pellet air rifle with a synthetic stock and carbon fiber air tank. Look for the model name "BLITZ" or "BLITZ 777" engraved on the left side of the receiver, along with serial numbers and manufacturing dates on the right side above the bolt.
Brand
HatsanUSA
Product
Blitz and Blitz 777 air rifles
Category
Consumer product
Based on the official CPSC remedy
What to do — step by step
Stop Using Immediately
Cease use of the recalled air rifle right away to prevent accidental discharge.
Ensure Rifle Is Unloaded
Make sure the air rifle is completely unloaded before handling or transporting it.
Contact HatsanUSA for Repair
Call 877-750-3375 or email blitzrecall@hatsanusa.com to arrange for a free trigger assembly replacement kit or a prepaid shipping package for inspection.
Official remedy
What CPSC says to do
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.
Where it went and when
Where it was sold
Sold nationwide.
Nationwide
Not listed
CPSC “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…”
Sold nationwide.
Recall timeline
GovInfoNow listed this recall 1 day after the agency date.
1CPSC announced the recall
2Added to GovInfoNow
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
You can call 877-750-3375 (8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT, Mon-Fri), email blitzrecall@hatsanusa.com, or visit their website at https://hatsanairgunsusa.com/recalls/blitz-and-blitz-777-recall/ using the password "Hatsan2026!".
Take action
Contact HatsanUSA
We’ve drafted a message you can send HatsanUSA to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 11026 — HatsanUSA Hatsan USA Recalls Blitz Air Rifles: Projectile Hazard Risk
Hello,
I own a Hatsan USA Recalls Blitz Air Rifles: Projectile Hazard Risk that is covered by recall 11026 from HatsanUSA.
The official recall notice states: 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.
I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?
Thank you.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 21, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the CPSC notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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