Manual

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General Description
Manufactured by advanced, state-of-the-art production processes, the SIGARMS
™
SHR 970 rifle is a modern, short throw, bolt-action rifle, with an internal extrac-
tor and ejector. The modern take-down design allows for quick and precise bar-
rel replacement and enables the user to perform routine maintenance
without special tools.
Principle Features
SIGARMS SHR 970
• Modern take-down design.
• Interchangeable barrel(s).
• 3 Position safety mechanism.
• 65° Short throw bolt.
• Bolt locks directly to the barrel.
Ammunition
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING
Discharging firearms in poorly ventilated areas, cleaning firearms, or
handling ammunition may result in exposure to lead and other substances
known to cause birth defects, reproductive harm, and other serious physical
injury. Have adequate ventilation at all times. Wash hands thoroughly
after exposure.
Your SIGARMS SHR 970 rifle will function safely and effectively with a wide
variety of commercial, factory-loaded ammunition of the correct caliber.
Follow the instructions below to assure trouble-free performance and prevent
ammunition related problems.
1. Use only ammunition of the correct caliber for which your rifle is chambered.
The correct caliber is permanently stamped on the left side of the barrel.
• High-density synthetic or walnut stock.
• Hammer-forged barrel and chamber.
• Detachable steel box magazine.
• Unique bedding block system.
• Hard carry case with each rifle.