Owner's Manual
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Ensure the rifle chamber is clear and the magazine is unloaded and the rifle is on ”S” (Safe) position.
If possible, store rifle in a gun safe, with the butt of the stock resting on the ground and the muzzle pointed up.
If a safe is unavailable, store in a secure location, ensuring it is out of reach of children.
g) Storage
WARNING!
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN!
STORE
TROUBLESHOOTING
a) Failure to Fire
WARNING:
If the rifle fails to fire with a live
round in the chamber of a hot barrel (a misfire or
jam), keep the rifle pointed in a safe direction, place
the safety slide on the ”S” (Safe) position, and wait
30+ seconds before trying to remove the round. If
you cannot remove the round, remove the magazine
and wait at least 15 minutes with the rifle pointed
in safe direction, then proceed from the following
troubleshooting procedures to safely determine the
cause of the malfunction and return the rifle to a
safe condition.
1. Empty magazine.
2. Empty chamber
(loaded magazine).
3. Defective cartridge.
Reload MDR with a loaded
magazine.
Ensure magazine is fully
inserted, charge the rifle.
To ensure a round went into
battery after charging, pull the
Charging Handle back approx-
imately 2” and observe the
Chamber Check Window.
Possible Causes:
-Magazine improperly seated
-Charging handle not pulled
back far enough when
charging MDR.
Inspect primer. If fully
indented, wait for 15 minutes
then discard safely. If not fully
indented, check firing mecha-
nism.
Malfunction Remedial Action
Malfunction Remedial Action
TROUBLESHOOT