User Guide

for service or cleaning is required. take your gun to
a Browning recommended Service Center or a com-
petent gunsmith, or send it to our Arnold, Missouri
Service Facility as explained under “Service or Re-
pair".
Cleaning the magazine
Depending on how often you shoot. it is helpful to
disassemble the box magazine for cleaning. First, re-
move the detachable box magazine from the rifle.
Slide the magazine bottom plate out to the rear. The
magazine spring and follower can then be easily re-
moved for inspection. Wipe off any dirt or residue
Disassembly
NEVER ATTEMPT TO TAKE YOUR A-BOLT APART
FURTHER THAN EXPLAINED IN THIS MANUAL.
This
is a specialized, finely fitted mechanism, You may
permanently mar it by attempting to disassemble the
then apply a very thin coat of oil and wipe clean
again. Too much oil will only serve to collect oil
and dirt. TO reassemble. reinsert the spring and fol-
lower, then slide the bottom plate back into position
inner mechanism assemblies. If further disassembly
(See figure 14).
Service or Repair
If your firearm should require service or re-
pairs, we suggest you first contact a local
recommended Browning Firearms Service
Center. Contact your Browning sporting
goods dealer or call our Service Depart-
ment for the address of the Service Center
nearest you. Otherwise, you may send
your firearm directly to our own Service
Department. For technical questions about
your firearm or service call our Service
Department.
Browning Service Department
3005 Arnold Tenbrook Road
Arnold, Missouri 63010-9406
Phone: [phone]
Canadian Customers call or write:
Browning Canada Sports Ltd./Ltee,
5617 Chemin St-Francois
St-Laurent, Quebec H4S 1W6
Phone: [phone]
When returning your firearm for servicing,
YOU must do the following:
a. Be sure it is completely unloaded.
b. Package it securely in a cardboard
container.
c. Enclose a letter with your firearm
that clearly describes the trouble
experienced and the repairs or
alterations desired.
d. If convenient, send a copy of the
letter to us separately.
e. Never return ammunition with your
firearm. It is against postal and most
commerce regulations.
If you have any questions about this
manual or about any other Browning
products, call or write our Consumer
Information Department:
Browning Consumer Information
Morgan, Utah 84050
Phone: [phone]