User Guide

UNLOADING
To remove the
cartridge remaining
in the chamber, be
certain the muzzle is
pointed in a safe
direction, raise the
thumb “safety” lever
to its on safe”
position, press the
magazine release
button and withdraw the magazine from the rifle. Then move the
“safety” to the “off safe” position and slowly pull rearward on the slide
to extract and eject the cartridge from the chamber.
INSPECT THE
ACTION AND CHAMBER TO BE SURE NO LIVE CARTRIDGE REMAINS IN THE
RIFLE
. With the magazine removed, the stop open latch must be raised
manually to hold the slide open.
SIGHT ADJUSTMENT
Target model — The heavy-barreled target model comes with an
integral scope rail and no sights. It is intended to be used with a scope
or electronic sights only. These optical sights are sold separately. To
adjust them, follow their manufacturers instructions.
Sporter model — The tapered-barreled sporter model comes with
an integral scope mount and high-visibility fiber optic sights. No
adjustment of the front sight is necessary. Adjust the rear sight as
follows: Elevation — Forward adjustment screw (Figure 9). To raise
the point of impact, turn clockwise. To lower the point of impact, turn
counter-clockwise. Windage — Adjustments are made by loosening
the rear set screw and sliding the sight assembly to the left or right by
hand. Be sure to tighten the set screw after adjusting. Move the
assembly in the direction you would like point of impact to go.
CAUTION: Use only a damp cloth to clean the fiber optic light pipes. Use
of solvents or other chemicals could damage the light pipes.
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FIGURE 9
Adjusting the sight
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