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CPSC, Perm-a-Store Announce Recall of Inprint™ Safe-Boxes for Handguns

Home product recall 05-586. Announced by CPSC on Jul 11, 2005.

CPSC’s own notice, on cpsc.gov

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Announced by CPSC on Jul 11, 2005. Copied from CPSC on Oct 19, 2026.

Every line below is in CPSC’s own words, with its source beside it.

What’s wrong with it?

The door on these safe-boxes may not latch properly when closed, possibly giving children and others unauthorized access to a firearm.

Source:

CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.

What should you do?

Consumers can return the recalled safe-boxes to Perm-a-Store for a free repair or ship the safe-box directly to Perm-a-Store for free, using a provided UPS account number.

Source:

CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.

  • How to reach the firm: For more information, contact Perm-a-Store at (800) 366-7535 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or write an email to: kschneider@perm-a-store.com

Which ones are recalled?

These silver Inprint™ safe-boxes are about 8 inches long, 6 inches wide and 12.5 inches high and have “INPRINT” written on the top of the safe. They have serial numbers 04470001 through 04470500 printed on the inside back panel near the battery tray.

500 units, as CPSC gives them.

Inprint™ Safe-Box used to store handguns and valuables.

Source:

CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.

CPSC’s photos

CPSC shows 1 photo on its notice. Hearth Record doesn’t copy them; each opens on cpsc.gov.

Who made and sold it?

  • Made by Perm-A-Store, Golden Valley, Minn.
  • Biometrics Direct, Cabelas and the Inprintsafe.com Web sites; Cabelas and Impact Guns stores and other gun shops; and in Cabelas catalogs. They also were sold directly by Russ Bassett Company and through Perm-a-Store. The recalled units were sold between December 2004 and June 2005 for about $359.
  • Made in China, as the notice gives it.
Source:

CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.

Was anyone hurt?

None reported.

Source:

CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.

What the record doesn’t say

  • The notice lists no UPCs, so check the model, the description and the photos.
  • The notice lists no model numbers in a field of their own; its description may give them.
  • How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Source:

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Sources

  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Recalls API.

    Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.

Source:

Recalls of kids’ and home products are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record. Copied on Oct 19, 2026.

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