Thompson/Center Arms Recalls T/C Compass Bolt-Action Rifle

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posted on September 28, 2016
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Thompson/Center Arms has issued an immediate recall on all of its Compass rifles. The company has determined that, in some instances, depending on the height and position of the rifle and other factors, a chambered round may fire if the firearm is dropped with the safety in the fire position. The recall applies to all Compass rifles manufactured prior to Sept. 16, 2016.

Owners of T/C Compass rifles should cease using the firearm immediately. Thompson/Center has announced that it will repair all rifles at no cost to consumers, and return it as quickly and efficiently as possible. To facilitate the inspection and repair of your rifle, please contact Thompson/Center at 855-512-5935 to receive instructions and a pre-paid shipping label for the return of your rifle to Thompson/Center.

Additional information is available here. If you have any questions, call Thompson/Center at 855-512-5935.

For more information, go to TCArms.com.

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