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YoucanadjusttheHammerLugpositionusinga1/8"Allenwrench,turningitclockwise
will lower the Hammer Lug and counterclockwise will raise the Hammer Lug (Fig 5.3).
Auto-Trigger Adjustment
The Auto-Trigger allows the user to rapid fire their pump marker. When the Trigger is
held back, each forward pump stroke will fire a paintball.
The Auto-Trigger can be fine tuned by slightlyadjustingtheHammerLug position,
whichadjuststheTriggeractivationpoint.Youshouldadjusttheactivationpointonly
when the marker is degassed and unloaded.
• HoldtheTriggerbackandslidethepumphandleallthewayback.
• ContinuetoholdtheTriggerandbegintoslidethepumphandleforward.Asyou’re
sliding it forward you will hear the Hammer release, this is your current activation point.
• WhilemakingslightadjustmentstotheHammerLug,lookintothemarkersfeedneck
to make sure the Bolt is sealing forward of the feed neck, when the Hammer is released.
Vertical Pump Handle
TheSnipercomesequippedwithaVerticalPumpHandle.Thishandlecanberemoved
ifdesiredbylooseningthetwoscrewsonthebackofthepumphandlewitha5/32“
Allen wrench and then sliding the vertical handle out.
Pump Rod Adjustment
The Pump Rods are factory set so a paintball can freely fall into the breech of the
marker when the pump handle is at its most rearward position. The rearward pump
strokelimitcanbeadjustedbyhowfarthePumpRodsarethreadedintotheBoltSled.
6. UNLOADING YOUR MARKER
Put on an eye protective device designed specifically for paintball and make sure that
anyone within range of your Empire marker does the same.
• Makesurethebarrelblockingdeviceisproperlyinstalledandthemarkerissetto
“Safe Mode”.
• Removetheloaderandallpaintballs.
• Whilepointing theEmpiremarkerinasafedirection,removethe barrelblocking
device and fire the marker several times to insure there are no balls remaining in the
chamber or the barrel.
• Properlyre-installthebarrelblockingdeviceandsetthemarkerSafetyto“SafeMode”.
Removing Air Cylinder
• Putonaneyeprotectivedevicedesignedspecificallyforpaintballandmakesure
that anyone within range of the Empire marker does the same.
• Makesurethebarrelblockingdeviceisproperlyinstalledonthemarker.
• While pointing the Empire marker in a safe direction, flip the ASA On/Off lever
forward venting the air from the marker. Turn the air cylinder counter-clockwise
until it’s free of the ASA.
• Themarkerisnowreadytobecleanedandputawayforfutureuse.
7. INSTALLING THE 10-ROUND FEED SYSTEM
Included with the Empire Sniper is a 10 round feeding system that replaces the stock
clamping feed neck. If you wish to use the system, the stock feed neck has to be removed
first. It is recommended that you cover your markers body to prevent accidental damage,
justincaseyouweretoslipwiththescrewdriverorsimilartoolwhileremovingthefeedneck.
• Firstremoveallthehardwarefromthefeedneck.
• Then carefully insert a flat head screwdriver into
the slot on the back of he feed neck and slightly
separate the two sides (Fig 7.1).
• Lift the feed neck of the body and re-install the
hardware (so it’s not misplaced).
• Next remove the two screws on the 10rd adapter
andthecoverplateusingthe7/64"Allenwrench.
• Placethe10rdadapteronthemarker
• Installcoverandscrews(Fig7.2).
• Tighten screws until the adapter does not turn
freely.
Fig. 7.1
Fig. 7.2