Manual

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THE USER SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION AFTER REMOVING
THE MAGAZINE AND PERSONALLY MUST VERIFY THAT
THE CHAMBER IS ALSO EMPTY BEFORE FIELD-STRIPPING
THE FIR ARM FOR CLEANING OR ANY OTHER REASON.
WARNING
IF THE STEYR RIFLE OR ANY OTHER FIREARM IS CARELESSLY
OR IMPROPERLY HANDLED, THE USER COULD CAUSE AN
UNINTENTIONAL DISCHARGE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN DEATH,
SERIOUS INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
We want you to enjoy shooting your STEYR RIFLE, but we want you
to enjoy it safely. You may be an experienced safe shooter already,
and familiar with the procedures in this manual, or you may never
have handled a gun before. Either way we urge you to READ THIS
ENTIRE MANUAL CAREFULLY. It is essential to follow the safety
instructions for your safety and the safety of others.
WARNING
STEYR RIFLES HAVE SEVERAL INTERNAL SAFETIES, DESIGNED
TO PREVENT AN ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE, SHOULD THE RIFLE BE
DROPPED OR RECEIVES A SEVERE BLOW OF THE MUZZLE OR FRONT
OR BACK OF THE RIFLE. THEREFORE EXTRA CARE AND STRICT AD-
HERENCE TO THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND OTHER INSTRUC-
TIONS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL BY THE GUN USER IS MAN-
DATORY FOR MINIMIZING THE RISK OF ACCIDENTS. HOWEVER,
LIKE ANY OTHER MECHANICAL DEVICE, WHEN SUBJECTED TO
EXTREME FORCES NOT NORMALLY ENCOUNTERED IN SPORTING,
LAW ENFORCEMENT OR MILITARY USE, A PART FAILURE CAN
OCCUR. THE PROPER AND SAFE FUNCTION OF THIS RIFLE IS BASED
ON THE PREMISE THAT PARTS ARE NOT ALTERED OR MODIFIED, AND
THE RIFLE IS USED FOR ITS INTENDED PURPOSE.