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DISCHARGING FIREARMS IN POORLY VENTILATED AREAS, CLEANING
FIREARMS, OR HANDLING AMMUNITION MAY RESULT IN EXPOSURE
TO LEAD AND OTHER SUBSTANCES KNOWN TO CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS,
REPRODUCTIVE HARM AND OTHER SERIOUS PHYSICAL INJURY. HAVE
ADEQUATE VENTILATION AT ALL TIMES, WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY
AFTER EXPOSURE.
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DO NOT SNAP THE FIRING PIN ON AN EMPTY CHAMBER – THE CHAMBER
MAY NOT BE EMPTY!
Treat every gun with the respect due a loaded
gun, even though you are certain the gun is unloaded.
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KEEP YOU FINGER AWAY FROM THE TRIGGER WHILE UNLOADING AND
LOADING – UNTIL YOU ARE READY TO SHOOT.
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BE SURE OF YOUR TARGET AND BACKSTOP.
Take additional care
during low light periods. Know the range of your ammunition.
Never shoot at water or hard objects.
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DROPPING YOUR BUCK MARK 22 WHEN LOADED CAN CAUSE AN
ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE EVEN WITH THE “SAFETY” ON.
Be extremely
careful while hunting or during any shooting activity, to avoid
dropping a loaded firearm.
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ALWAYS COMPLETELY UNLOAD YOUR PISTOL’S CHAMBER BEFORE
CROSSING A FENCE, CLIMBING A TREE, JUMPING A DITCH OR
NEGOTIATING OTHER OBSTACLES.
Never place your Buck Mark 22
on a car, or on any unstable object.
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IF YOUR BUCK MARK 22 FAILS TO FIRE, KEEP THE MUZZLE POINTED
IN A SAFE DIRECTION.
Hold this position for a minimum of 30
seconds. Carefully open the action and remove the cartridge.
If the rim is indented, the cartridge should be disposed of in a way
that cannot cause harm. If the rim is not indented, your firearm
should be examined by a qualified gunsmith and the cause of the
malfunction should be corrected before further use.
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WEAR EYE AND EAR PROTECTION WHEN SHOOTING.
Unprotected,
repeated exposure to gunfire can cause hearing damage. Wear
hearing protectors (shooting ear plugs or muffs) to guard against
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