Edge Owner’s Manual ! WARNING: This airgun is recommended for adult use only. Careless use may result in serious injury or death. Dangerous within 510 yards (470 meters). Read all instructions before using this rifle. This airgun should only be used by responsible persons 18 years or older. Use lead pellets only. Compressed air or dry nitrogen only.
Contents Specifications .............................................................................. 1 Warnings ..................................................................................... 2 Manufacturer’s Contact Information ........................................... 2 Nomenclature .............................................................................. 3 1. Safety First .............................................................................. 4 2. Operating the Cocking Handle ......
! WARNING: Always wear eye protection when using this airgun. This includes everyone in the area where shooting is taking place. ! WARNING: Modifications to this rifle beyond user adjustments specifically outlined in this manual are not authorized. Any modification or tampering with the gun may cause malfunction and make the gun unsafe for use. ! WARNING: Remove the air tank before making any adjustments, performing any maintenance or adding/removing any accessories.
3 Butt Plate Fill Nipple Air Tank Pistol Grip Rear Sight Trigger Cocking Handle Forearm Sight Mounting Rail Nomenclature Lower Accessory Rail Upper Accessory Rail Front Sight
1. Safety First Any gun is dangerous when handled improperly, including an air gun. Review the three safety rules that follow, plus the special warnings that appear throughout this manual. 1.1 Airgun safety Airguns are unique because the gun provides the power for the shot— not the ammunition. NEVER put anything into the barrel of this airgun except high quality lead pellets. 1.2 Three important rules 1.
To fire the pellet the cocking handle is placed in the FIRE position. (See Figure 2.) Figure 2. ! CAUTION: If the striker is cocked and the trigger is pulled while the cocking handle is in the SAFE position, the striker will be released. The rifle will not fire. But if the striker is repeatedly released by the trigger while the cocking handle is in the SAFE position the rifle may be damaged. 2.1 Activating the Safety The Safety is activated by putting the cocking handle into the SAFE position.
2.2 Dry Firing The DRY FIRE position is used for shooting practice. (See Figure 4.) No ammunition is used when practicing using the DRY FIRE position. Push the cocking handle all the way forward then down into the DRY FIRE position. After the trigger is pulled push the cocking handle all the way forward again to re-cock the striker. Figure 4. 2.3 Changing Cocking Knob Position for Left-Handed Shooters The cocking knob may be moved to the left side of the rifle. 1.
3. Pressurizing the Air Tank ! WARNING: Use only compressed air or dry nitrogen to fill the Air Tank provided with this rifle. Use of other gases including oxygen or acetylene can cause a fire or explosion causing serious injury or death. Always wear eye protection. Make sure the airgun is unloaded and the cocking handle is in the SAFE position (See Figure 3). The fill nipple protective cap should be removed.
4. Adjusting the Stock Make sure the airgun is on SAFE. (See Figure 3.) The cheek piece may be raised a small amount by loosening the clamping screws as shown in Figure 6. Clamping Screws Figure 6. The butt plate may be repositioned horizontally and adjusted for cant by loosening the clamping screws indicated in Figure 7. Clamping Screws Figure 7.
5. Adjusting the Forearm Make sure the airgun is on SAFE. The forearm may be repositioned anywhere along the Lower Accessory Rail by loosening the clamping screws. (See Figure 8.) Figure 8. Clamping Screws are located Between forearm accessory rails. 6. Adjusting the Trigger Make sure the airgun is on SAFE. The trigger may be adjusted for weight of pull with the adjustment screw shown in Figure 9 and by moving the trigger vertically in its adjustment slot. Figure 9.
7. Maintenance Apply a small amount of o-ring lubricant to the barrel as indicated in Figures 10 and 11. Figure 10. Figure 11.
AirForce Warranty for Edge Air Rifles Sold in the United States Mailing the enclosed warranty card within 60 days of purchase entitles the original buyer to a warranty covering defects in material and workmanship for one year. Any AirForce Edge Air Rifle covered by this warranty will be repaired or replaced at the discretion of AirForce, should a defect in material or workmanship be found. Repairs may only be made by the factory or an authorized service station.
