Manual

6. When gun is cool, oil the barrel and other metal parts with a rust preven-
tative.
a Store firearms in a dry place with good air ventilation.
b. If stored in a container, it should be well ventilated.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD YOU REMOVE THE BREECH MECHA-
NISM DURING CLEANING. TO DO SO WILL VOID THE WARRANTY.
M. TEN COMMANDMENTS OF MUZZLELOADING.
1. Always treat every gun as if it is loaded.
2. Use only blackpowder.
3. Be sure of your target before firing
4. Be sure the wad (or ball) is firmly seated on the powder charge before
you pull the trigger.
5. Never climb or jump fences or other obstacles with a loaded gun in your
hand.
6. Treat a misfire or failure with extreme care.
7. Make sure your gun is unloaded before you store or transport it.
8. Always store the gun, powder and caps in separate places.
9. Protect your eyes and ears while shooting.
10. Never drink alcoholic beverages prior to or during shooting and never
smoke while loading, shooting or handling black powder propellants.
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