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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 05175

Kydex Belt Holsters for Glock model handguns

Published May 17, 2005

Summary

CPSC records recall 05175, published May 17, 2005. Recalling firm: Michaels of Oregon, of Oregon City, Ore.; Reported units: About 8,000.

What's the hazard

The holster's retention strap can move out of position and could cause a handgun to unexpectedly discharge while being reholstered, posing a serious injury risk to consumers.

What to do

Consumers who have purchased a Kydex Holster with a Thumb break for a Glock Handgun should stop using it immediately and contact Michaels of Oregon for a replacement retention strap free of charge.

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Recall details

Brand
Michaels of Oregon, of Oregon City, Ore.
Manufacturer
Michaels of Oregon, of Oregon City, Ore.
Distributor
Uncle Mike's and Uncle Mike's Law Enforcement catalogs and at sporting goods stores and gun supply stores nationwide, from January 2002 through October 2002, for between $25 and $50.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Kydex Belt Holsters for Glock model handguns recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 05175 on May 17, 2005. Reported hazard: The holster's retention strap can move out of position and could cause a handgun to unexpectedly discharge while being reholstered, posing a serious injury risk to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers who have purchased a Kydex Holster with a Thumb break for a Glock Handgun should stop using it immediately and contact Michaels of Oregon for a replacement retention strap free of charge.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Michaels of Oregon, of Oregon City, Ore..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)