Independent reference · Facts sourced from CPSC, ENERGY STAR and DOE Record verified Aug 18, 2026
Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: free repair · About 13,300 (In addition, about 425 were sold in Canada) units
Recall No. 24-174 Published March 21, 2024

Ravin R500 Model Crossbows

If nearly but not fully cocked, the crossbow can discharge unexpectedly while consumers cock or uncock the crossbow, posing an injury hazard. Manufactured by Ravin Crossbows LLC and sold at Ravin, Bass Pro Shops, Cabela's, Dick's Sporting Goods stores and other stores nationwide, and online at www.ravincrossbows.com from September 2021 – October 2023 for $2,550 to $4,025.

Recalled Ravin R500 Model Crossbow
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Recalled Ravin R500 Model Crossbow

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Affected model numbers

Why it was recalled

If nearly but not fully cocked, the crossbow can discharge unexpectedly while consumers cock or uncock the crossbow, posing an injury hazard.

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Incident reports to the firm
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Injuries reported
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SaferProducts.gov reports

The firm has received one report of the crossbow unexpectedly discharging. No injuries have been reported.

The official remedy

Remedy type: repair
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What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Ravin R500 series crossbows and contact Ravin Crossbows for a free repair.

Product and sales details

ManufacturerRavin Crossbows LLC, of Superior, Wisconsin
UnitsAbout 13,300 (In addition, about 425 were sold in Canada)
Made inUnited States
Sold atRavin, Bass Pro Shops, Cabela's, Dick's Sporting Goods stores and other stores nationwide, and online at www.ravincrossbows.com
Sales periodSeptember 2021 – October 2023
Price$2,550 to $4,025

How to reach the firm

Phone
888-298-6335
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT
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