Winchester Recalls One Lot of 5.56 mm

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posted on February 6, 2013
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2/6/2013

Winchester has announced a recall of one lot of 5.56 mm ammunition because of possible incorrect propellant in the ammunition.

The Symbol No. on the recalled ammunition is ZGQ3308, while the Lot No. is WCC10m106-004. The Symbol No. and the Lot No. are printed on the outside of the shipping container and the 30-round boxes.

If you have some of the recalled ammunition, discontinue use immediately and contact Winchester at (866) 423-5224. Winchester will provide for free pickup of the ammunition, as well as replacement ammunition.

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