Troubleshooting guide – SIG SAUER SIG556xi User Manual
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malfunction
cause
correction
feed
no round fed into the chamber
Magazine not properly inserted
or magazine is deformed or dirty
insert magazine properly or change magazine
Bolt does not close easily or
completely
rifle or cartridge is fouled (dirty) or
rifle is too heavily lubricated
clean and lubricate rifle and/or replace the
ammunition
incorrect ammunition
replace ammunition
rifle requires service
return to Sig Sauer
extraction/ejection
after firing, the case stays in the
chamber or is jammed in the
ejection port
insufficient recoil due to dirt
clean and lubricate the rifle
light hold or limp wrist
Solid grip, rigid hold
low-powered ammunition
change ammunition
rifle requires service
return to Sig Sauer
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