SIG SAUER SIG556xi - Manual (Page 46)

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to cleaR a malfunction (“Jam”)
5.0 Procedures in case of malfunction
Should the rifle fail to fire, perform the following actions:
• cycle the bolt; and
• continue firing.
if the rifle does not fire after cycling the bolt:
• insert a fresh magazine;
• cycle the bolt; and
• continue firing.
if the rifle still does not fire:
• Put safety lever in the “S” (Safe) position;
• remove magazine;
• lock the bolt to the rear;
• ensure the chamber is clear of all ammunition and foreign matter (visual & physical check);
• Turn gas valve on Position 2 when weapon is heavily fouled;
• insert fresh magazine;
• release bolt; and
• Place safety lever in the “f” (fire) position, continue firing.