Manual

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Figure 5
Figure 6
Figure 7
WARNING
Before loading a magazine
into the rifle make sure the
safety is in the center (load/
unload) position.
Loading the rifle:
NOTE:
Your SIGARMS
™
SHR 970
comes from the factory with a light
coating of protective lubricants. Before
you fire the rifle, clean and lubricate it
as recommended on page 15.
1. Point the rifle in a safe direction.
2. Put the safety lever in the center
position (See Figure 5).
3. Raise the bolt handle and pull it all
the way back.
4. Insert a loaded magazine from the
bottom and make sure it has engaged
the magazine catch (See Figure 6).
5. Push the bolt forward so that the top
round in the magazine is engaged and
loaded into the chamber.
6. Push the bolt handle down to the
locked position, keeping your finger
away from the trigger.
7. Activate the safety by positioning
the safety lever into the “S” (SAFE)
position.
The rifle is now loaded (See Figure 7).