SIG SAUER BLASER R93 - Manual (Page 11)

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5. Unloading the rifle
- Remove your finger from the trigger
and point the rifle in a safe direction.
- Move the safety slide in the „On Safe“
position (as in chapter 2.3)
- To remove cartridge from chamber,
push the safety slide 1/16" forward
with your thumb, hold and pull bolt
handle backwards, then open bolt
slowly until the cartridge can be
grasped with the fingers before it
clears the receiver.
- Remove the cartridge from the firearm.
- With the bolt open, point rifle barrel
upwards. With your finger push the
cartridge in the magazine forward until
it snaps out of the magazine lips, then
remove cartridge from the receiver.
Repeat procedure until magazine and
chamber are empty.
Warning:
Make sure there are no cartridges left in
the chamber or magazine.
6. Removing and replacing the bolt assembly
fig. 10
6.1 Removing the bolt assembly
- Unload the rifle (see chapter 5).
- Pull the bolt assembly all the way back.
- Push down and hold the bolt stop pin
(fig. 10) and simultaneously withdraw
the bolt assembly backwards with the
other hand.
Note: A number of short-case calibers
(.222 Rem., .22-250, .243 Win., 6x62
Frères, 6.5x55, 6.5x57, 7x57, 7.5x55,
.308 Win. and 8x57 IS) have a moving
bolt stop integrated into the magazine
on the right hand side. To remove the
bolt assembly from the rifle if you are
using one of the above calibers:
- Press the right magazine lip inwards.
This puts the short-case bolt stop out
of operation.
- Pull the bolt backwards until the
normal bolt stop takes effect.
- Then press in and hold the bolt stop
pin (fig. 10) and simultaneously
withdraw the bolt assembly backwards
with the other hand.
6.2 Installing the bolt assembly
- Push the magazine down to the
bottom of the receiver and hold it
there.
- Carefully position the ends of the two
slide rails onto the rear end of the
receiver in line with the bolt guide.
- Push the bolt assembly forward to fit
into the guide on the receiver.
- Do not use force when doing this! If
the bolt assembly does not slide on
smoothly, try again taking more care.
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