CPSC Recall in 2024: Bulldog Cases Recalls Biometric Gun Safes Due to Serious Injury Hazard and Risk of Death

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 24-130

Date: February 22, 2024

Product Name: Bulldog Biometric Firearm Safes

Recall Description:

This recall involves Bulldog Magnum Biometric Pistol Vaults, Magnum Biometric Pistol Vaults with Shelf, and Magnum Biometric Top Load Pistol Vaults. The black steel safes are used to store firearms and valuables. The pistol vault (BD4030B) measures 11.5 inches by 8 inches by 5.5 inches, and the pistol vault with shelf (BD4040B) measures 11.5 inches by 10 inches by 8 inches. The top load pistol vault (BD4055B) measures 11.5 inches by 9.8 inches by 2.5 inches. The pistol vault with shelf has one shelf and can store approximately two firearms. The model number can be found on a label on a silver sticker on the back right corner of the safe, and the brand name “Bulldog” appears on the front of the safe.NameModel NumberMagnum Biometric Pistol VaultBD4030BMagnum Biometric Pistol Vault with ShelfBD4040BMagnum Biometric Top Load Pistol VaultBD4055B

Hazard Description:

The biometric lock on the gun safes can be opened by unauthorized users, posing a serious injury hazard and risk of death.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace, Repair

Units: About 33,500

Incidents:

The firm received four reports of the safe being opened by an unauthorized user. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

Bass Pro Shops, Walmart and firearm stores nationwide and online at www.Amazon.com from July 2016 through January 2024 for between $194 and $216.

Manufactured In:

China