Operations Manual

.30 CALIBER
UNUSUAL CONDITIONS
Extreme Cold-
a. Clean and lubricate rifle using a gun lubricant. (Break FreeTM, Mil-TechTM, etc.)
Keep it moisture free.
b. Operate controls through their entire range, at intervals, to keep them from
freezing up.
c. When your rifle is not being used and kept outside, protect it with a cover.
Hot Climates-
a. Inspect rifle more frequently, especially the hidden surfaces of the bolt
assembly, and lower receiver components. Make certain they are lubricated with
a gun lubricant.
b. When handling,make certain to wipe dry, as moisture could cause corrosion.After
drying, lubricate with gun lubricant.
Hot, Dry Climates-
a. Clean and oil rifle more frequently with a gun lubricant.
Dusty and Sandy Areas-
a. Clean and lubricate your rifle more frequently.
b. Keep sand out of parts when inspecting, lubricating, or assembling rifle. Apply
only a very light amount of lubrication on outside of rifle. Using too much
lubricant can attract dust and sand.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Check For What To Do
Won’t Fire Selector lever on SAFE Put on FIRE
Improper assembly of firing pin Assemble correctly
Too much oil in firing pin recess Wipe off
Defective ammo Remove & discard
Too much carbon on firing pin Clean
Bolt Won’t Unlock Dirty Clean
Won’t Extract Broken extractor spring Contact DPMS
Dirty or corroded ammo Remove. Push stuck
round with cleaning rod.
Be careful not to damage
rifling. If possible, use a
plastic rod.
Carbon in chamber - Clean chamber
Fouling or carbon in extractor recess
or lip.
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