SIG SAUER SIG556 - Manual (Page 62)

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TO CLEAR A MALFUNCTION (“JAM”)
6.0 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.
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