Manual

FIREARM ASSEMBLY

SIDE-BY-SIDE SHOTGUNS, DOUBLE RIFLES & DRILLINGS

Before assembly, be certain there is no ammunition in either chamber and

position the safety in the “S” or “Safe” position.

Remove all protective lubricants from your firearm before initial assembly.

Use a cleaning rod, patches and a light gun oil or solvent to clean the interi-

or of the firearm bore. Use a cleaning cloth and light gun oil to remove pro-

tective lubricants from metal parts on the receiver and barrel assemblies.

Figure 9-Removal of Forearm

Remove the forearm from the barrels by pulling the forearm latch out and

away from the underside of the forearm (See figure 9). Remove all protective

lubricants from the exposed metal surfaces with light gun oil and a cleaning

cloth. After cleaning, place a couple of drops of gun oil on the metal bearing

surfaces of the hinge, barrel lugs and on the forearm bracket (see figure 1).

The barrels are attached to the action by grasping the stock grip with the fir-

ing hand and supporting the buttstock in between the firing elbow and body

(See figure 10). Grasp the barrels with the non-firing hand and connect the

barrel lug hinge with the receiver hinge pin. Use the thumb of the firing

hand to move the top lever sideways to its most right position.

Maintain pressure on the barrels to keep the hinge pin aligned with the bar-