Instruction Manual
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Malfunction Cause Correction
Feed
No round fed into the chamber Magazine not properly inserted
or magazine is deformed or dirty
Insert magazine properly or change magazine
Defective magazine Replace magazine
Bolt does not close easily or
completely
Rifle or cartridge is fouled (dirty)
or rifle is too heavily lubricated
Clean and lubricate rifle and/or replace the
ammunition
Incorrect ammunition Replace ammunition
Extraction/Ejection
Cartridge fails to extract from
chamber
Insufficient extractor tension due
to fouling
Clean bolt and extractor
Dirty chamber Clean chamber and bore
Broken/Damaged ejector Return to SIG SAUER
Cartridge fails to eject from
action
Ejector requires lubrication Lubricate ejector
Troubleshooting Guide