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Although disassembly is rarely necessary, the simple steps involved are described below as well as those required for reassembly. They will familiarize you with the various parts of the rifle. The Browning T-Bolt consists of two basic units, the stock and the barreled action, (Figure 1). The receiver, magazine housing, magazine, trigger mechanism, breech bolt and barrel make up the barreled action. The walnut stock and trigger guard comprise the stock unit. DISASSEMBLY 1.
ger will pass through ilie opening in the stock into the trigger guarQ.. Force is not required in fitti~g the two units together. 2. Tighten the take down screw securely to insure proper bedding of the barrel. 3. Pull the trigger rearward, altgn the bort with the barrel, insert through the rear face of the receiver and slide forward. If the cross bolt of the breech bolt is closed, open before inserting by pulling rearward on the bolt handle. 4.
'! ready to fire. In the OFF SAFE position, a red warning dot is exposed ( See Figures 2 & 3) .This is a positive safety which locks the trigger and makes it impossible to open the bolt. When the safety is OFF, the rifle cannot fire until the breech bolt is completely forward and locked into position by its cross bolt. LOADING AND FIRING The Browning T-Bolt .22 Rifle has a clip magazine which holds five Long Rifle cartridges.
2. The magazine is loaded by placing the brass end of each cartridge into the notch on the top of the magazine and pushing downward. .When the magazine is loaded, insert it into the magazine opening and push upward until it is locked into place by the magazine latch. 3. To load the first shell into the chamber merely push the bolt handle straight forward until the breech bolt is fully closed.
place the safety "ON SAFE," release the magazine,and load it as describedabove.The rifle is now ready to fire and contains six cartridges. UNLOADING To unload the rifle, first pull the breechbolt rearward to clear the chamber, then remove the clip magazineand strip from its top any remaining cartridges with the thumb. To prevent dropping the magazine when removing it from the rifle, it is good practice to cup the left hand around the magazine as the latch is releasedwith a finger of the right hand.
and is inserted into the top of the magazine housing through the receiver opening after the breech bolt ht:ts been removed (Figure 4). The loading ramp has a horizontal slot through its axis and should be inserted with the open end of the slot toward the chamber. With reasonable pressure with the thumb of either hand the ramp will snap and lock into place just below the level of the chamber.
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REPEATER CONVERSION The conversion of the rifle back to the repeater version is comparatively simple but not so easy that it could be done readily by a youngster. I. First remove Magazine Enclosure (B) from the underside of the stock by applying pressure with the thumb to its rearward portion and litting the front lip outward with the thumbnail or any appropriate tool.. , , . 2. Disassemble the barreled action from the stock as described on page I of these instructions. 3.
SIGHTS The receiver of the T-Bolt is grooved to accept the receiver sight provided with this rifle as well as Browning's .22 Scope and Mount, or most other scope mounts designed for a grooved receiver (Figures 6 & 7). 1.
piece knob is about % " forward of the rear face of the receiver seems about right for average vision. 2. The ~nob for locking the receiver sight on the receiver is on the right side of the sight body. 3. The horizontal adjustment is controlled by the knob at the left top of the sight body. 4. Vertical correction is accomplished by loosening and moving the eyepiece knob itself which incorporates the rear sight aperture. 5.
with oiled patch from the breech end. After considerable shooting, it is occasionally desirable to use a wire brush to clear possible lead fouling from the barrel. 2. Wipe the breech bolt and interior portions of the action with an oiled cloth as usage dictates. If the breech bolt is kept clean and slightly lubricated, it will prove to be one of the smoothest operating actions you have ever experienced. 3. The T-Bolt T-2 has a highly polished, lacquer finished stock.