Owner's Manual

position, pull the operating handle
all the way to the rear and press
upward on the bolt lock.
To release the bolt when no
magazine is in the rifle and the
bolt is locked rearward, pull the
operating handle to the rear to
disengage the bolt lock and release
the handle. This allows the bolt to
return to the forward position.
AMMUNITION
DO NOT USE AMMUNITION OTHER THAN WHAT IS INSCRIBED ON THE
RIGHT SIDE OF THE BARREL. EXAMINE EVERY CARTRIDGE YOU PUT IN
YOUR FIREARM.
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 HANDLING AMMUNITION.
The barrel and action of this rifle have been made with substantial
safety margins over the pressures developed by established American
loads. However, we assume no responsibility for incidents which
occur through the use of cartridges of nonstandard dimension or
those developing pressures in excess of SAAMI (Sporting Arms and
Ammunition Manufacturers Institute) established standards.
MAGAZINE CAPACITY
The BAR ST/LT utilize a detachable box magazine attached to a
hinged floorplate. The capacity of the magazine is four cartridges for
standard calibers and three cartridges for magnum and WSM calibers.
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FIGURE 4
The location of the bolt lock.