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Thank you for choosing the Hatsan Gladius PCP air rifle! Always use caution when operating this rifle. Learn and obey the laws of your local municipality, state, and/or country. Demonstrate responsibility while using this air rifle. Please read this manual completely before handling or shooting your air gun. It is the sole responsibility of the user to operate this air gun properly and safely. Warning! 1.
Section I. SPECIFICATIONS The Gladius PCP rifle has a 10-shot magazine in .177 (4.5mm) and .22 (5.5mm) caliber and a 9-shot magazine in .25 (6.35mm) caliber. It is a pre-charged, manual-loading, pneumatic air rifle with detachable air cylinder tube (255cc). Barrel Length 19.4” (495mm) Long Version Barrel Length 23.0” (585mm) Overall Length 34.4” (875mm) Long Version Overall Length 38.0” (965mm) Weight 10.2 lbs (4.65kg) Long Version Approx. Weight 10.6 lbs (4.
Section III. MANUAL SAFETY Safety button can be set to ‘ON’ and ‘OFF’ position manually. • To set the safety to ‘ON’, pull safety lever to the rear. In this position, the trigger cannot be pulled and the gun cannot be fired. (Fig.1) • To remove the safety to ‘OFF’, push safety lever forward. In this position, the gun is ready to shoot. (Fig. 2) CAUTION: Until you are actually ready to shoot, keep the safety in the “ON” position (Fig. 1). Safety ON Safety OFF Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Section IV.
Fig. 6 Fig. 7 Section VII. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Warning! 1. Before filling the air cylinder; make sure the air rifle is not cocked, safety is in the ON position, no pellets are loaded in the air rifle and/or barrel and magazine is not mounted in the gun. If the air tube is completelly empty; fill in air tube after cocking the gun and keeping the cocking handle/bolt open at the rear. 2. Take all safety measures before filling the air cylinder.
4 2 1 3 5 Fig. 10 Fig. 9 DO NOT CLOSE THE COCKING HANDLE / MAGAZINE RELEASE BOLT UNTIL YOU ARE READY TO FIRE. ENSURE THE COCKING HANDLE IS FULLY CLOSED BEFORE FIRING THE RIFLE AS ITS PERFORMANCE WILL BE AFFECTED IF NOT FULLY CLOSED. 5. Close the cocking handle and ensure that it lays flat against the rifle. (Fig. 10) 6. Aim at your intended target and disengage the safety and prepare to shoot. 7. Pull the trigger gently and the rifle will fire. 8.
Quick Fill Nozzle O-Rings Replacement After a period of time, the O-rings on the fill nozzle will need to be replaced. The need for this will become noticeable if air is heard leaking from the nozzle or the nozzle is ejected from the port while charging the rifle. Always ensure to replace both O-rings. Magazine O-rings Replacement The O-ring which retains the pellets in the magazine will need to be replaced after many hundreds of shots have been fired.
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