Owner's Manual
10.0 TROUBLESHOOTING-PELLET DOES NOT FIRE
IF A PELLET DOES NOT FIRE WHEN EXPECTED, DO NOT ASSUME THE AIRGUN IS
UNLOADED. CONTINUE TO KEEP THE AIRGUN POINTED IN A SAFE DIRECTION BEFORE
ATTEMPTING TO TROUBLESHOOT THE CAUSE.
Make the following checks if pellet does not re.
1. Was the safety deacvated (OFF) -RED DOT SHOWING, when the trigger
was pulled? If not, point airgun in a safe direcon, deacvate safety, and
aempt to re again.
2. Did the magazine contain .177 caliber pellets? If not, acvate SAFETY-NO
RED DOT SHOWING, ll magazine with appropriate ammunion and repeat
operaon steps.
3. Was CO
2
cylinder installed? If not, acvate SAFETY-NO RED DOT
SHOWING, and insert a new CO
2
cylinder in secon 5.0 Installing/Removing
CO
2
Cylinder instrucons. Repeat remaining operaon steps.
4. Can magazine be removed? If not, refer to SECTION 9.0- REMOVING
JAMMED AMMUNITION.
IF THE AIRGUN STILL FAILS TO SHOOT AFTER CONDUCTING THE
FOUR CHECKS ABOVE, THERE MAY BE A MALFUNCTION IN THE
AIRGUN. THIS COULD REPRESENT A DANGEROUS CONDITION.
THERE COULD BE PELLETS LODGED IN THE AIRGUN EVEN
THOUGH IT FAILED TO FIRE. ALWAYS TREAT THE AIRGUN AS
IF IT WERE LOADED. AT NO TIME SHOULD ONE LOOK DOWN
THE BARREL OF THE AIRGUN. ACTIVATE SAFETY – NO RED
DOT SHOWING. REMOVE THE CO
2
CYLINDER AND SEND THE
AIRGUN DIRECTLY TO SIG SAUER MANUFACTURING SERVICES
DEPARTMENT (REFER TO SECTION ON REPAIRS).
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