Benelli ETHOS Shotgun - Manual (Page 39)

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Assembly
(from packaged gun)
Components of the package (fig. 1):
a) stock-receiver-bolt-fore-end unit
b) barrel-breech unit
WARNING: please remember to remove the plas-
tic barrel sheath before using the firearm (fig. 2).
Assembly procedure
1) Unscrew the fore-end cap (fig. 3).
2) Remove the fore-end and remove the packag-
ing plate (fig. 4).
3) Hold the stock-receiver-bolt assembly in one
hand. Place the other hand on the cocking
lever and open the bolt until it locks (fig. 5).
WARNING: should the bolt fail to engage, move
the cartridge drop lever as arrowed and repeat
the operation (fig. 6).
During this operation the bolt group should be
completely assembled and placed in the re-
ceiver, in open position (backward).
4) Hold the bolt cover steady with respect to
the receiver with one hand. Grip the barrel-
breech unit with the other hand.
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