SPRINGFIELD ARMORY® LIMITED WARRANTY
This Limited Warranty is issued by Springfield, Inc., d/b/a Springfield Armory, an Illinois corporation (“Springfield” or “we”or “us” or “our”) to “You” the original retail purchaser (also “YOUR”) of a Springfield product (the “Product”). This Limited Warranty gives You specific legal rights, and You may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
WHO AND WHAT IS COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY?
Springfield, Inc. warrants to You, the original retail purchaser of the Product, that the Product
You purchased will be free of defects in workmanship or material, subject to the terms of this
document.
HOW LONG WILL THIS WARRANTY LAST?
This Limited Warranty will last and be in effect during in which YOU, the original retail
purchaser, owns the Product.
WHAT DO YOU HAVE TO DO FOR WARRANTY SERVICE?
You must take 3 steps to get warranty service.
- Notify us by phone, email, fax, or mail
If You discover a defect in material or workmanship, You must notify us by telephone, email, fax or mail at one of the Warranty Service Contact Points. (See below) - Write a brief description of the defect
Please write down a brief description of the defect and how YOU experienced or discovered the defect. - Follow the return instructions you receive from Springfield
Once we receive Your notification for warranty notice at one of our Warranty Service Contact Points, we will provide You with a shipping coupon (so that we can pay for the shipping) and instructions on how to return Your Product for service. You must follow the shipping instructions once You receive them.
WHAT WILL SPRINGFIELD DO IF YOU DISCOVER A DEFECT?
If, during YOUR ownership of the Product, one or more parts of the Product fail due to defects in materials or workmanship, Springfield will provide, free of charge, a new, repaired or reconditioned (decided at our discretion) Product. That new, repaired or reconditioned Product will be warranted for the remainder of YOUR ownership of the Product under these terms and conditions.
WHAT IS NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY?
This Limited Warranty does not cover any damage or condition determined by Springfield to be caused by:
- unauthorized repairs, disassembly, adjustments or modifications
- carelessness, negligence, misuse, or unsafe handling
- normal wear and tear
- failure to properly or reasonably store, use, or maintain the product
- hand-loaded, reloaded, remanufactured, or defective ammunition
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY AND DISCLAIMERS
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS PROVIDED IN LIEU OF ANY AND ALL EXPRESS WARRANTIES. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE WARRANTY PERIOD (THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER’S (YOUR) OWNERSHIP OF THE PRODUCT) AND NO WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WILL APPLY AFTER SUCH PERIOD. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION OF AN IMPLIED
WARRANTY, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
SPRINGFIELD’S RESPONSIBILITY FOR MALFUNCTIONS AND DEFECTS IN THE PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO THE TERMS SET FORTH IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. THE PRECEDING LIMITED WARRANTY CONSTITUTES SPRINGFIELD’S ONLY OBLIGATION TO YOU AND REPRESENTS YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AGAINST SPRINGFIELD. IN NO EVENT WILL SPRINGFIELD BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER YOUR CLAIMS ARE BASED ON BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE AND STRICT LIABILITY) OR OTHER THEORIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY LIABILITY FOR ECONOMIC LOSS, BODILY INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE OR FOR ANY DAMAGE THAT MAY RESULT FROM YOUR USE OR OWNERSHIP OF THE PRODUCT, WHETHER FORESEEABLE OR NOT. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR CERTAIN OTHER EXCLUSIONS CONTAINED IN WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THE LIMITATIONS SET FORTH IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO THE EXTENT THAT THEY ARE PROHIBITED BY LAW.
GOVERNING LAW/VENUE/CONSENT TO JURISDICTION
This Limited Warranty will be governed and construed in accordance with the law of the State of Illinois, without regard to Illinois’ conflict of law rules. Any litigation between SPRINGFIELD and YOU or YOUR heirs, representatives or assigns shall be filed before a court of competent jurisdiction and venue in the 14th Judicial District of the State of Illinois. YOU HEREBY CONSENT TO THE IN PERSONAM JURISDICTION AND VENUE OF THE ILLINOIS COURTS, AND THAT SERVICE OF THE PROCESS MAY BE MADE UPON YOU AS PROVIDED BY ILLINOIS LAW.
Tritium Night Sights Excluded
This Limited Warranty does not cover on 1911-A1 pistols produced after January 1, 2001. The 1911 Tritium Night Sights are covered by the following Trijicon® Warranty: The original owner of the Trijicon® tritium self-luminous iron sight system warranted with this card is entitled to repair or replacement (at Trijicon’s option) if it should fail due to defects in material or workmanship during normal use. This warranty specifically applies to the illumination system.
The tritum lamps in this product are warranted against breakage for a period of twelve years from the date of the original manufacture date. If repair is necessary, please send the iron sights to Trijicon®, properly packed, including a description of your problem. This warranty does not apply to defects caused by anything which is deemed abnormal, abusive, or improper use including any fault resulting from an accident or improper service. Special Note: Trijicon®
IRON SIGHTS CONTAIN TRITIUM AND ARE REGULATED BY THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION. THEY MAY NOT BE DISASSEMBLED BY ANYONE OTHER THAN TRIJICON INC., WHICH HOLDS THE NECESSARY LICENSES. Any attempt at disassembly or repair will annul this warranty. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.