Manual

the tubular magazine to the chamber. After firing,
working the lever ejects the empty cartridge nearly
straight up and slightly to the right, over your head.
Returning the lever upward cycles a new cartridge
from the magazine into the chamber. The 1892’s
uncanny, reliable, smooth function made it an
instant success in its day. We are sure you will
appreciate its incredible design and high level of
precision as you become familiar with it by reviewing
these instructions.
TERMINOLOGY AND DESCRIPTIONS.
Descriptions in this manual generally refer to the
gun in the horizontal position. That is, in the normal
firing position. For example, the muzzle is forward or
front; the buttstock is rearward or rear; the trigger is
downward or underneath; the sight is upward or
on top.
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Forearm
Magazine Tube
Muzzle
Rear Sight
Front Sight
Barrel
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