3 The components of the gas
system: the sleeve bar, sleeve
bar spring and gas piston
remain in place and do not
need to be removed except for
cleaning. If these components
have been removed, reinstall
them as explained below.
Otherwise, proceed to step 7.
4 Slide the sleeve bar spring,
sleeve bar, (push rod end first),
onto the magazine tube. Align
the push rod with the correct
slot in the receiver. The push
rod on a Silver 12 gauge model
goes in the slot on the left side
of the receiver (Figure 5). The
push rod on a Silver 20 gauge
model goes in the slot on the
right side of the receiver. Make
sure the sleeve bar spring is
properly positioned in the
sleeve bar.
5 Slide the gas piston into the
gas bracket (Figure 6).
6 Align the gas bracket and gas
piston over the magazine tube
(Figure 7). Slide the gas bracket
and gas piston over the
magazine tube. The barrel
extension should slip solidly
down into the receiver. Make
sure the push rod moves freely
in its slot in the receiver.
do not depend on the red color Alone to indicAte your
fireArm’s sAfety stAtus. time, exposure to the elements, And
the AbrAsive Action of cleAning Agents cAn erAse it. fAilure to
follow this wArning could result in serious injury or deAth.
The “safety” can be reversed from right- to left-handed by a
qualified gunsmith. When installed, the left-handed “safety” will
have the “safety” button’s red warning band on the right side of the
trigger guard.
A S S E M B LY
AlwAys keep the muZZle pointed in A sAfe direction. before
stArting Assembly procedures, visuAlly inspect the chAmber
to be Absolutely certAin the fireArm is completely unloAded.
plAce the “sAfety” in the on sAfe position. fAilure to follow
this wArning could result in serious injury or deAth.
The Silver shotgun is delivered in the box with the barrel removed
and the forearm attached to the magazine tube.
1 Take the receiver in hand. Lock the bolt rearward by pulling the
operating handle fully to the rear.
NOTICE! never Allow the Action to slAm closed by pressing the
cArrier releAse button without the bArrel instAlled. if the
bolt is releAsed forwArd with the bArrel removed, the
operAting hAndle will hit the receiver And cAuse dAmAge.
2 Remove the forearm from the magazine tube by unscrewing
the magazine cap and sliding the forearm forward, off the
magazine tube.
NOTICE! do not squeeZe hArd on the open reAr end of A wood
foreArm. too much pressure could cAuse the wood to split.
figure 5
Align the push rod with the slot in the receiver
(Silver 12 gauge shown).
figure 6
The gas piston fits into the gas bracket.
figure 7
Slide the barrel and piston over the magazine
tube and the barrel extension into the receiver.
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