General Hints

LOADING AND SHOOTING INSTRUCTIONS

FOR WÜRTTEMBERGISCHEN/MAUSER RIFLE

Before proceeding, please make sure to CAREFULLY read the warning seen in the section

“I

MPORTANT CAUTIONS FOR MUZZLE LOADING SHOOTING” in this booklet.

1) The Minié bullet .547 (item USA 523), you can make with our bullet mould block (item USA

302-547), must be sized into the proper sizing device USA 515-547 (13,90 mm or 13,88 mm /

.547 or .546) and greased with soft grease (item USA 488).

2) Pour the proper black powder charge into the barrel using a brass long funnel (item USA 346).

3) The bullet has to be placed directly on the black powder.

4) Slightly tap the bullet, avoiding compressing powder charge too much.

5) It is necessary to clean the barrel after each round.

REAR SIGHT ADJUSTMENT

See exploded view at page 5a of this booklet.

To adjust the rear sight in elevation, please follow these instructions to avoid damaging or

destroying the small teeth on the lower part of item n.7. The small teeth get inserted into the

adjusting grooves, as evidenced on the left side of the part # 2.

1) Unscrew the screw (part. # 1), turning to left.

2) Move up or down the rear side blade, according to your necessity.

3) Fix the screw (part. # 1), turning to right.

Use the item # 8, which is in an aluminum control accessory, as reference to the rear sight, leaning

it on the corresponding step.