Never apply a wrench or any kind of
severe force.
Removing the barrel is simply done by
reversing the above procedure. If you
prefer to store your gun with the ac-
tion and barrel separated, it is suggest-
ed that the forearm be attached to the
magazine tube and receiver. This se-
cures your forearm and prevents it
from possible damage.
CLOSING THE BREECH
Do not press the carrier latch and let the
breech bolt ride home under its own force, un-
less the bolt is actually feeding a round into
the chamber. It is always advisable, whenever
the bolt is being closed on an empty chamber
or being closed after the barrel has been re-
moved from the action, to hook your thumb
or finger around the bolt operating handle and
let the bolt ease forward.
CROSS-BOLT SAFETY
The cross bolt safety blocks the trigger
from operating.
In the “off safe” or “fire”
position a red warning band is visible, on the
left side of the trigger guard_, alerting the
shooter of the gun’s ready-to-fire status.
To accommodate left hand shooters, this
safety can be reversed by a gunsmith in a
matter of minutes. When reversed, of course,
the red warning band will then appear on the
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