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2.1.8 trigger guard operation
The trigger guard may be released from its normal position to make the trigger accessible for shooting with gloves. for
safety reasons the trigger guard must not be released until just before firing the weapon. it should be returned to its
normal position immediately.
cauTion: Be careful WHen inSerTing gloVed fingerS inTo THe Trigger guard aS accidenTal diScHargeS May
occur!
To release the trigger guard, depress the spring loaded detent on the front right side and rotate the guard downward.
FIG 16 trIGGer and Guard release
To close the guard rotate the trigger guard back into place, depress the spring loaded detent and ensure the guard locks
into place.