Manual
If the weapon still will not fire:
Put weapon on safe;
Unload per Section 3.3;
Clean weapon in accordance with section 4.1;
Take up firing position;
Load;
Set safety lever to the desired firing mode, continue firing;
If the weapon can not be unloaded or the fault rectified by the rifleman
in accordance with the operating instructions, a trained expert must be
consulted. The following points must be borne in mind:
If the weapon can not be unloaded immediately and there is any
danger that of self-ignition due to a hot barrel (140
o
C), wait at
least 15 minutes.
The weapon must remain in position as long as it is loaded.
Spectators and other unnecessary persons must be sent away so
that the problem can be tackled carefully without disturbance.
As long as the weapon is loaded, only trained experts should be
allowed to manipulate the weapon.
Malfunctions can largely be avoided by:
Cleaning the weapon according to item 4.1. after each period of
firing, at the latest just after setting the gas valve to position II.
Carrying out cleaning in accordance with the regulations
Loading the magazine correctly.
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