Owner's Manual

cartridge rearward into the

magazine under the feed lips

(Figure 8). Load subsequent

cartridges into the magazine in

the same manner.

THE BASE OF EACH CARTRIDGE MUST

BE FLUSH WITH THE REAR OF THE

MAGAZINE. IF THE NOSE OF A

CARTRIDGE PROTRUDES BEYOND THE

FRONT OF THE MAGAZINE, IT COULD

CAUSE FEEDING PROBLEMS OR

INTERFERE WHEN INSERTING THE MAGAZINE INTO THE RIFLE.

LOADING THE CHAMBER FROM THE MAGAZINE

1 Close the bolt and place the “safety” in the on safe position.

2 Load the magazine as explained previously.

3 Insert the loaded magazine into the rifle by inserting it into the

magazine well until it is retained in place by the magazine catch.

4 Load the chamber by pressing the bolt unlock button and

simultaneously lifting the bolt handle completely up. Release the

bolt unlock button and draw the bolt completely rearward, then

push the bolt forward and rotate the bolt handle down.

5 Immediately verify that the “safety” is in the on safe position.

THE RIFLE IS NOW READY TO FIRE BY SIMPLY MOVING THE “SAFETY”

TO THE OFF SAFE POSITION AND PULLING THE TRIGGER.

LOADING THE RIFLE TO FULL CAPACITY

1 Close the bolt and place the “safety” in the on safe position.

2 Load the magazine as explained previously.

FIGURE 8

Depress the follower with the rim of the

cartridge and slide the cartridge rearward

under the feed lips.