CPSC Recall in 2016: Shocker Paintball Recalls Paintball Markers Due to Risk of Injury

Updated on January 18, 2026.

See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2016.

Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 16-243

Date: August 10, 2016

Product Name: Shocker RSX paintball markers/guns

Recall Description:

The chamber part assembly can unexpectedly eject from the rear of the marker.

Hazard Description:

The chamber part assembly can unexpectedly eject from the rear of the marker, posing a risk of impact injury to the user.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 5,200

Incidents:

The firm has received eight reports of main chamber failures. In all cases the chamber assembly was ejected out the rear of the gun with force. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

  Paintball dealers and distributors nationwide and online at ShockerPaintball.com from May 2015 to August 2016 for between $800 and $1,000.

Manufactured In:

Taiwan