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Product

Barnett HYPER XP405 HYPER XP405

Category

Home & Garden

Report number

20251018-1CD10-2147326994

Ownership age

About 10 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20251018-1CD10-2147326994. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Product: Barnett HYPER XP405 HYPER XP405 (It is a model HYPER XP405 Crossbow manufactured by Barnett Crossbows that is patterned in Veil Camo. The product description is as follows: "The Hyper XP 405 is built around the small diameter HyperFlite arrow. Barnett is the first crossbow company to improve the ammo in our category by introducing narrow diameter arrow technology into the crossbow platform. HyperFlite narrow diameter arrows provide numerous advantages. Deeper penetration, less wind drift, increased durability and delivery of maximum kinetic energy. Available in OD green and Veil Camo Flawlessly transfer the skills you have developed shooting rifles into archery with the new Hyper XP 405." Regarding this product report specifically, there is this feature as well: "The Frictionless Release Technology creates a free-floating roller between the sear and the trigger offering a smoother, lighter trigger unlike anything else on the market. Nock sensors and anti-dry fire give you peace of mind for double the safety, and a three-pound, zero-creep release gives you confidence to make the shot. Once you go TriggerTech, youll never go back. TriggerTech 3lb Zero-Creep Frictionless Release Technology $200 value" Dimensions: 32" x 14" x 7" Length: 32" Height: 7" Axle to Axle: 10" Product Weight: 13 lbs Draw Weight: 213 lbs Kinetic Energy: 138 lbs Power Stroke: 13.4" Speed: 405 FPS Trigger Type: TriggerTech This is the link to the website listing where this was purchased from: https://barnettcrossbows.com/collections/hyper-series-crossbows/products/hyper-xp405%E2%84%A2-od-green?variant=49984018972992). Incident: The product is a Barnett HYPER XP405 Crossbow sold from Barnett's website. While out hunting with said crossbow, I was sitting in a chair in my stand with it cocked and the safety on. I did not have my hand on the trigger, the trigger guard, or any mechanism that sh

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