The details are visible after consumers complete the recall form. Remington has had my rifle for over a month now, and when I called them today, I was told it could take up to 12 weeks for me to get my rifle back. MY REMINGTON MODEL 700 & MODEL SEVEN RIFLE RECALL EXPERIENCE. In the meantime, Remington is offering recalled rifle owners a 40% discount good for items on and/or . Remington rifles, 700 and Seven, recalled due to trigger problems. We'll update this article when we hear back from Remington on the subject. It is seeking actual damages (including multiple damages) or statutory. residents who owned a Remington Model 597 17 HMR semiautomatic rifle or any type of 17 HMR ammunition manufactured by CCI Ammunition that was purchased for use in that firearm.
They'll likely say the barreled action be removed from an aftermarket stock, or the rifle must be returned to its factory configuration before it's sent in. The Remington 597 17 HMR class action lawsuit is brought on behalf of a proposed class of all U.S.
If they refuse to swap take-off triggers from recalled guns then there is a good chance that someone will someday put a bad trigger back in a later rifle build inadvertently (or advertently.)Īctions moved to other stocks seem like they wouldn't be that hard to work with, but if the recall is as big as it could be, then they aren't going to have the time to figure out how to work on every aftermarket Model 700/Model 7 stock out there. They haven't commented, yet, but I'm willing to bet they won't work on triggers that are outside the receiver because of the liability involved should an improperly, customer installed trigger be involved in an accident. For over 50 years, more Model 700s have been sold than any other bolt-action rifle before or since. I've asked Remington what they suggest to customers that have moved a recalled action/trigger to a different, aftermarket stock or have replaced a recalled X-Mark Pro with an aftermarket trigger. Remington 700 ADL Blued Matte Black Bolt Action Rifle - 270 Winchester - Its the number one bolt-action of all time, proudly made in the U.S.A.