Winchester Repeating Arms 1400 (Historic Manual) - Manual (Page 10)

shell from the magazine. Press the
cutoff again to release the second
shell.
4. With the safety still in the “on”
position, pull the cocking handle all
the way back to remove the shell from
the chamber.
(Figure 1 A), load your gun as
previously instructed. When ready to
shoot, firmly shoulder your gun and
push the safety to the ”off” position
exposing the red warning ring. Aim,
and when on target pull the trigger to
fire.
When fired, the automatic action will
eject the fired shell, cock the hammer
and on closing will place a new shell
from the magazine into the chamber
ready for the next shot. When the last
shell in the gun is fired the action will
remain open and convenient for
reloading . When through firing always
put the safety in the “on” position.
TO TAKE DOWN — 1. Open the
action and make sure the gun is not
loaded.
2. Close the action and place the
safety in the “on” position.
3. Unscrew and remove the valve
assembly from the magazine (Figure
1 ).
4. To remove the barrel, slide the
barrel and forearm forward as a single
unit until the forearm clears the end of
the magazine tube.
5. Remove the forearm from the barrel
HOW TO FIRE —With the Safety “On”