Beretta 1301 Competition User Manual

Beretta 1301 Competition Manual

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  • Beretta 1301 Competition | User Manual - Page 1
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    : As the interchangeable barrel of this shotgun has a serial number different from that stamped on the receiver, it may be necessary, when referring to the gun, to specify also the serial number of the barrel/s. WE RECOMMEND THE USE OF ORIGINAL BERETTA SPARE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES. THE USE OF OTHER
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    THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE SHOTGUN. of a firearm point at any part of your body or at another person. This is especially important when loading or unloading the firearm. When or unloading the magazine will not guarantee that a firearm is unloaded or cannot fire. Shotguns and rifles can
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    misuse of your firearm by a determined person. Firearm storage in a steel gun safe may be more appropriate to reduce the likelihood of intentional misuse of parts. Clean and oil your firearm, following the instructions provided in this manual, after each use to prevent corrosion, damage to the barrel
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    stop firing immediately, engage the manual safety and unload the firearm. Make sure the chamber and barrel are free from any obstruction, like a bullet blocked inside the barrel due to defective or improper ammunition. 7. USE PROPER AMMUNITION. Only use factory-loaded, new ammunition manufactured to
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    magazine empty). Hunters and target shooters should load their firearm only at their destination, and only when they are ready to shoot. If you carry a firearm for self-protection, leaving the chamber unloaded can reduce the chance of an unintentional discharge. 12 governing the sale, transportation
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    C1 Barrel breech C2 Indexing lugs C3 Locking shoulders C4 Gas cylinder C5 Piston with elastic seal C6 Exhaust valve assembly C7 Optimachoke® HP choke tube C8 Choke tube wrench C9 Front sight C10 Top rib C11 Muzzle D Stock D1 Recoil pad E Fore-end E1 Fore-end flange with exhaust port F Magazine tube
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    CHARACTERISTICS OBSTRUCTION / CHOKE TUBES CONDITION CHECK LOAD CHECK AMMUNITION HOW TO LOAD AND FIRE HOW TO UNLOAD THE SHOTGUN DISASSEMBLY BERETTA OPTIMACHOKE® HP CHOKE TUBES ROUTINE MAINTENANCE SPECIAL MAINTENANCE REASSEMBLY STOCK DROP AND CAST MODIFICATION STORAGE 4 8 10 12 13 14 15
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    cleaning. shotgun ASSEMBLY WARNING: In order to prevent damage to the elastic piston seal, first insert the piston into the chamber cylinder and then insert the magazine tube through the piston hole. The valve unit is connected to the barrel, making assembly and disassembly of the barrel itself
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    production technology of the Beretta barrels that transforms the special tri-alloy steel into an exceptional barrel, also due to the Optimachoke® HP choke tubes. DROP AND CAST SPACERS EN Between the stock and the receiver is a technopolymer spacer and inside the stock is a stainless steel
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    Receiver Barrel Rib EN Safety Stock 12 76 mm (3 in.) Semi-automatic, with exhaust valve (B Link) Rotating head breech bolt Light alloy Alloy steel, fully chromed bore Ventilated, stepped Button-operated, on trigger guard. Reversible Adjustable drop. Cast-on, Cast-off. MAGAZINE CAPACITY
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    can be fired. • Remount the barrel, following the instructions set out in the "Reassembly" section. EN CHECKING THE CONDITION OF THE CHOKE TUBES • Always check the appearance and cleaning of the choke tubes before using the shotgun. • Check correct tightness in the barrel with the wrench provided
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    this manual, you will be requested to inspect the ejection port, the loading gate, and the cartridge chamber of your Beretta semi-automatic 1301 Comp to ensure that it is unloaded. This should become second nature to you, as should the following precautions: • Never assume that the gun is unloaded
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    70 mm (2 3/4 in) /24 g (7/8 oz), to 76 mm (3 in) /57 g (2 oz) cartridges. CAUTION: The Beretta 1301 Comp has an Optima-Bore® HP barrel and Optimachoke® HP choke tubes that make it possible to fire High Performance steel shot ammunition. Follow the instructions for use of choke tubes appropriate for
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    This reducer restricts firearm use to no more than three rounds (two in the magazine, and one in the cartridge chamber). This device is fitted by Beretta during manufacture and assembly of the 1301 Comp. WARNING: Wholesalers, dealers or gunsmiths are not authorised to carry out any Warranty repair
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    RULES.) WARNING: Always check the barrel before loading the firearm to make sure that it is clean and free of possible obstructions. WARNING: Check the conditions and correct tightness of the choke tubes in the barrel. Never use the shotgun without the choke tube inserted. WARNING: The shooter and
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    the BASIC SAFETY RULES). WARNING: Beretta assumes no liability for any injury or property damage resulting from improper or careless handling or intentional or accidental firing of the shotgun. • Move the carrier to insert the cartridges into the magazine through the loading port to latch behind the
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    HOW TO UNLOAD THE SHOTGUN WARNING: The firearm is loaded and ready to fire. Always keep your finger magazine tube and at the same time press down the release button, guiding the cartridges out of the magazine tube. • After checking the magazine tube and the receiver are empty, keeping the shotgun
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    EN 20 DISASSEMBLY WARNING: Always check that the shotgun is unloaded (empty cartridge chamber, empty receiver, empty magazine). Inspect the firearm by looking through the ejection port, the loading gate and the chamber. If it is not empty, unload it as instructed in the relevant section. Check that
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    breech bolt out from the receiver (Fig. 15). TRIGGER PLATE NOTICE: The trigger plate only needs to be disassembled in order to clean the trigger mechanism. • Engage the safety (the hammer is cocked) (Fig. 3). as a lever, first in the direction of the barrel and then outward (Fig. 18, 19 and 20). EN
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    " chapter. REMOVAL OF CHOKE TUBE WARNING: Always check that the shotgun is unloaded (empty cartridge chamber, empty receiver, empty magazine). Inspect the firearm by looking through the ejection port, the loading gate and the chamber. If it is not empty, unload it as instructed in the relevant
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    • Apply a thin film of Beretta Gun Oil on the barrel thread and choke tube. INSERTION OF CHOKE TUBE CAUTION: Always check that the shotgun is unloaded (empty cartridge chamber, empty receiver, empty magazine). Inspect the firearm by looking through the ejection port, the loading gate and the chamber
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    receiver and empty magazine) and breech bolt in the open position. If necessary, firmly tighten the choke tube with the Beretta wrench. Correct tightening of the choke tube will avoid the occurrence of shotgun damage or injury. CAUTION: The choke must be kept correctly tightened in the barrel at all
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    GAS CYLINDER, PISTON, MAGAZINE TUBE CAUTION: Use of Magnum and Super Magnum cartridges results in high combustion gas emissions. The particular composition of the powders of some Super Magnum ammunition can leave consistent deposits of combustion residue. The parts of the shotgun where this problem
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    Ensure that the piston glides freely on the magazine tube. • To clean the walls of the gas cylinder, spray the walls with Beretta Gun Oil and clean thoroughly with a bronze brush. • After removing any combustion residue, clean the inside of the gas cylinder with a clean cloth. NOTICE: The components
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    the following extraordinary maintenance operations in order to keep the shotgun in perfect working order. BREECH BOLT ASSEMBLY (Breech bolt, operating rods with sleeve, recoil spring, and piston stop). • Spray the parts and clean with Beretta Gun Oil. • Thoroughly dry with a soft cloth and lightly
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    28 REASSEMBLY WARNING: Always check that the shotgun is unloaded (empty cartridge chamber, empty receiver, empty magazine). Inspect the firearm by looking through the ejection port, the loading gate and the chamber. If it is not empty, unload it as instructed in the relevant section. WARNING: Never
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    is pressed, the breech bolt is pushed forward by the recoil spring, until it is stopped at the ejection port by the cocking handle, with the likelihood of damage to both parts. • Insert the barrel into the receiver, ensuring that the magazine tube cap shaft enters the piston hole as well as that of
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    unload it as instructed in the relevant section. WARNING: Never point the firearm at someone or at hard, flat surfaces. Always treat the shotgun as if it were loaded. (See points 1, 2 and 4 of the BASIC SAFETY RULES). The Beretta semi-automatic 1301 Comp has a pre-set factory stock cast-off setting
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    Beretta Microcore recoil pad from the stock. • Use the 13-mm tube wrench to completely unscrew the retaining nut of the stock and remove the nut, spring washer and plate . • Separate the stock from the receiver and remove the plate . REASSEMBLY • Centre the front spacer  on the stock bolt tube
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    away and store the ammunition in a separate locked location! NOTICE: Store the firearm disassembled (barrel/fore-end and receiver/stock) in the supplied case. Before storage, always check the condition of the shotgun and its case. Ensure that they are perfectly dry. Moisture and water drops can
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