Manual

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS & WARNING
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
& WARNING
Careless and improper handling of this gun
could result in unintended discharge causing
injury, death or property damage. Safety must
be the fi rst and constant consideration when
handling a fi rearm and ammunition.
F.lli Pietta snc shall not be responsible for
physical injury, death or damage to property
resulting from either intentional or accidental
discharge of this fi rearm, its criminal or negli-
gent use, improper or careless handling, or
from its use for purposes or subjection to treat-
ment for which it was not designed.
NEVER alter any part or add or replace parts
not supplied by F.lli Pietta s.n.c.
This product was designed to function properly
in its original condition.
F.lli Pietta snc shall not be responsible for pro-
duct malfunctioning or for physical injury, death
or damage to property resulting from unautho-
rized modifi cations or alterations.
S.A. Carbines must ALWAYS be handled and
carried with uncocked hammer, without
magazine inserted and without cartridge in
the chamber in order to avoid accidental
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discharge due to a blow to the stock resul-
ting from a fall/dropping of the gun.
Physical injury, death or damage to property
can be caused by using wrong ammunition.
For your safety, use only good quality original
ammunition in good conditions and of the
correct caliber for your fi rearm.
F.lli Pietta shall not be responsible for physical
injury, death or damage to property due to
the use of defective ammunition, improper
ammunition or hand loaded or reloaded
ammunition.
ALWAYS handle and treat your gun as if it
were loaded so you never fi re it accidentally
when you think it is unloaded.
NEVER think it is unloaded.
NEVER take anyone’s word it is unloaded.
ALWAYS check it yourself with your fi ngers off
the trigger and the gun pointed in a safe di-
rection at all times, including while loading.
NEVER lean over the muzzle.
NEVER keep or carry any fi rearm with co-
cked hammer. Loading the gun should only
be done when you are ready to shoot.
This way, your gun cannot be unintentionally
fi red.
ALWAYS keep your fi nger off the trigger until
you are ready to fi re.
Note: safety devices on guns are extras
and do not substitute for safe handling.
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NEVER perch the gun when the hammer is
cocked as it may fall and discharge, causing
damage to property, injury or death.
The manual safety provides only partial se-
curity from accidental discharges. If dama-
ged or modifi ed it provides NO Safety.
NEVER depend on this device to prevent ac-
cidental discharge!
Water, snow, mud, excess of lubrifi cant oil or
grease or any other material can obstruct the
barrel of your gun and cause injury or fatality.
ALWAYS check the barrel of your fi rearm for
obstruction before loading and fi ring.
If you observe any obstruction, IMMEDIATELY
clean the gun to ensure your gun will function
correctly and safely.
ALWAYS keep the muzzle pointed in a safe
direction. This way, if it fi res accidentally, per-
sonal injury, death or damage to property
can be prevented.
This is especially important when loading and
unloading your gun.
NEVER let the muzzle of the fi rearm point at
any part of your body or at another person or
at anything you do not intend to shoot, even
if you think the gun is unloaded. ALWAYS be
certain of your target before fi ring.
ALWAYS unload all fi rearms when not in
use. NEVER store or transport a loaded fi re-
arm. Firearms and ammunition should be sa-
fely stored separately in locked receptacles
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CARELESS AND IMPROPER HANDLING OF
THIS FIREARM COULD RESULT IN AN UNIN-
TENTIONAL DISCHARGE CAUSING INJURY,
DEATH OR PROPERTY DAMAGE!
WARNING:
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