Winchester Sends Out Warning!
Olin Corporation, through its Winchester Division, is recalling five (5) lots of its WILDCAT® .22 Long Rifle High Velocity Rimfire ammunition (Symbol Number WW22LR).

Do not use these lots of rimfire ammunition.
Lot Numbers: 3RA42L, 1RH71L, 1RH81L, 2RH81L, and 3RH81L

Through extensive evaluation, Winchester has determined the above five (5) lots of WILDCAT 22 ammunition may contain double powder charges. Double powder charge weight ammunition may cause firearm damage, rendering the firearm inoperable, and subject the shooter to a risk of personal injury when fired.

The ammunition Lot Number is imprinted (stamped without ink) on the outside of the right tuck flap of the 50-round box. If you have ammunition that contains the lot numbers above, return the ammunition to Winchester via United Parcel Service (UPS). Securely pack the ammunition into a corrugated cardboard box, write "CARTRIDGES, SMALL ARMS ORM-D" on the outside, and ship to:
Olin Corporation — Winchester Division
Tile Warehouse
Powder Mill Road, Gate 4A
East Alton, IL 62024
Attention: 22 Caliber Recall

Winchester will send you coupons good for replacement ammunition from your local Winchester dealer.

This notice applies only to WILDCAT 22 Long Rifle lots listed above.

If you have any questions concerning this recall, please call toll-free 866-423-5224.

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