Manual

1. GENERAL DIRECTIONS. The EW.22H BA is a semi·automatic rifle
operating on the blow back principle.
2. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR EW.22HBA. After checklng to
see that the chamber is empty by opening the action and pull-
ing the operating slide handle
(41) on the right side of the receiver
to the rear. Oepress the magazine catch
(10) and remove the
magazine from the rifle. Load the magazine
wlth cartrldges (see
technical data), by depressing the magazine folIower
with the
proper round of ammunition. The round should
be placed for-
ward
of feed lips on the magazine, pressed down and to the rear
under the feed Iips. Each successive round should
be inserted
in the same manner until the proper capacity is reached. Point
safety lever
(5) to the white dot.
Insert the loaded magazine into the weil in the magazine plate,
while keeping the muzzle pointed in a safe dlrection. Push the
magazine in until
it snaps in place. If the catch does not engage
check
for dirt or debris that would prevent the magazine from
catchlng.
With the muzzle
of the rifle pointed in a safe direction pull
the operating slide handle to the rear and allow the bolt
to close
using Its own spring power.
To fire move the safety lever
to the direction of the red dot.
SAFETY WARNING: Oue to the necessity of putting the safety
on manually, you
must exercise caution in handling to prevent
accidental discharge. KEEP
TI4E MUZZLE POINTEO IN A SAFE
OIRECTION AT ALL TIMES.
00 not load the rlfle until you are
ready to use it. Unload the rlfte immediately after use. Never leave
loaded rifle unattended.
3. DISASSEMBL Y PROCEDURE. With the magazine removed and the
chamber empty disassemble
as folIows: Loosen front band screw
(55), remove rear guard screw (63), slip front band (54) forward
on barrel, and
11ft wooden handguard (61) free. Separate barrel
and receiver assembly from stock. Push both trigger housing
re-
taining pins (37) out of receiver and remove receiver screw (38).
Lift receiver (36) free (push downwards with finger tip the bolt).
Pull operating silde
(41), operating slide spring (40), and operating
silde spring guide
(4) forward. Raise recoil plate (35) and remove
to rear firing pln spring
(33), firing pin piece (31a) together with
bolt. Further disassembly is not recommended. Reassemble in
reverse order.