Academy Sports + Outdoors Recalls Crossbow Cocking Ropes
By: Shannon Bruffett
Updated: January 9, 2013
Academy recalls about 6,300 Crossbow Cocking Ropes Due to Laceration Hazard
The hooks attaching the cocking rope to the crossbow string can break and cause it to recoil, posing a laceration hazard.
This recall involves Game Winner cocking ropes with model number FSGWAR3018.
They were sold exclusively at Academy stores nationwide and on the company's website between June 2012 and October 2012 for about $10.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cocking ropes and return them to Academy for a full refund.
For more informatio, call (888) 922-2336, from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. CT Monday through Saturday and from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. CT on Sunday, or online at www.academy.com
