Tuesday, July 19, 2005

Unique® smokeless powder RECALL

From Alliant's website:

July 6, 2005

Product description: Unique® smokeless powder, LOT numbers 850, 859, 861, 868, 872, 876, 890, 898 and 907.

Warning:
Alliant Powder has determined a very small number of eight pound (8 lb.) Alliant Powder Unique“ smokeless powder containers may contain Alliant Powder Bullseye smokeless powder.

LOADING BULLSEYE SMOKELESS POWDER INTO ROUNDS OF AMMUNITION IN WHICH THE RECIPE CALLS FOR UNIQUE“ SMOKELESS POWDER MAY RESULT IN HIGH PRESSURE LOADS AND SUBSEQUENT GUN DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY.

If you are in possession of an eight pound (8 lb.) bottle of Alliant Powder Unique with any of the above noted lot numbers, please immediately cease use of this product and notify Alliant Powder by calling 800-276-9337 or emailing reloading@alliantpowder.com

Lot numbers are located on the bottom of each bottle.

Hat tip to Smallest Minority for the story

1 Comments:

At Saturday, July 23, 2005 3:17:00 PM, Blogger Peter said...

Thanks for posting that. I haven't looked at the Alliant website since Moby Dick was a minnow...any Unique loads I use are in my notes, I haven't even looked in a manual for some time, except when I'm trying something new.

 

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