Manual

16
LOADING CONT’D
WARNING: NEVER CARRY THIS RIFLE WITH A CARTRIDGE
IN THE CHAMBER. FAILURE TO DO THIS CAN CAUSE PER-
SONAL INJURY OR DEATH TO YOU OR OTHERS.
Close the bolt on an empty chamber to allow safe carrying of
this rifle.
To prevent a cartridge
from loading into the
chamber as the bolt is
closed, push the car-
tridges down with your
thumb as you close the
bolt (Figure 15).
When you are fully prepared to fire, fully open the bolt and
fully close the bolt to load a cartridge from the magazine into
the chamber.
PUSH CARTRIDGES DOWN
AS BOLT IS CLOSED
FIGURE 15
Cartridge
M
agazine
Capacity
2
5-06 Rem
4
270 Win 4
30-06 Sprg 4