Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual
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IITT Italiano EN English FR Français ES Español DE Deutsch RU Pусский SV Svenska GR 2 - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 2
FIREARM. MAKE SURE THAT ANY PERSON USING OR HAVING ACCESS TO THIS FIREARM READS AND UNDERSTANDS THIS ENTIRE MANUAL PRIOR TO USE OR ACCESS. NOTICE: 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 - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 3
BASIC SAFETY RULES CAUTION: READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE SHOTGUN. CAUTION: FIREARMS CAN BE DANGEROUS AND or unloading the magazine will not guarantee that a firearm is unloaded or cannot fire. Shotguns and rifles can be checked by cycling or removing all rounds and by then opening and - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 4
Store and carry your firearm so that dirt or lint does not accumulate in the working parts. Clean and oil your firearm, following the instructions provided in this manual, after each use to prevent corrosion, damage to the barrel or accumulation of impurities which can prevent use of the firearm in an - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 5
when shooting, stop firing immediately, engage the manual safety and unload the firearm. Make sure is clearly marked on the barrels of shotguns and on the slide or barrel of PROTECTIVE GLASSES AND EARPLUGS WHEN SHOOTING. The chance that gas, gunpowder or metal fragments will blow back and injure - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 6
10 the chamber unloaded can reduce the chance of an unintentional discharge. 12. LEAD WARNING. Discharging firearms in poorly ventilated areas, cleaning to know and abide by Federal, State and Local laws governing the sale, transportation and use of firearms in your area. WARNING: This firearm - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 7
assembly B1 Cocking handle B2 Two lugs locking head B3 Operating rods with sleeve C Barrel 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 spanner C9 Front sight C10 Top rib - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 8
HOW TO LOAD THE FIREARM HOW TO USE THE CUT-OFF DEVICE 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 15 16 16 19 20 21 23 EN 24 25 26 29 31 31 33 35 - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 9
EN 10 DESCRIPTION In 1960, one of the world's first semi-automatic gas operated field shotgun was created: the Beretta mod. 60. Since then, building on the experience and skills acquired in designing and constructing this reliable operating system, Beretta is pleased to present its new A400 Xplor - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 10
of the grip is flush with the stock, creating an unparalleled effect of continuity support surface made of technopolymer foam, for enhanced recoil absorption. REDUCED NUMBER OF COMPONENTS The Beretta semi-automatic A400 Xplor is characterised by a particularly small number of assemblies. The shotgun - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 11
EN ! 12 ROTATING BOLT HEAD LOCK The Beretta semi-automatic A400 Xplor has a breech bolt with a rotating head with two lugs that operate the lock of the barrel breech. The long breech has two indexing lugs and a large support surface that make it possible to eliminate the movement of the barrel when - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 12
The A400 Xplor is the only semi-automatic shotgun in the world to be equipped (depending on the specific model or by request) with three anti-recoil devices. The combination of the three devices results in an unprecedented shooting experience. EN KICK OFF DEVICE RECOIL ABSORPTION The Beretta Kick - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 13
firing. DROP AND CAST SPACERS Between the stock and the receiver is a technopolymer spacer and inside the stock is a stainless steel plate that can be performed by a competent gunsmith). * see "Ammunition". ACCESSORIES The Beretta A400 Xplor shotgun comes in a case that contains the firearm and a - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 14
chamber Operation Locking system Receiver Barrel Rib Front sight Safety Magazine* Stock 12 70 mm (23/4", 3") and 89 mm (23/4", 3", 31 nger rest. Beretta Microcore Recoil pad. Adjustable drop. Cast-on, cast-off. Available with Kick off and Kick off³. Kick off³ is standard on the "UNICO" version. - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 15
procedure should be followed: • Follow the instructions in the "Disassembly" section and remove the barrel from the shotgun. • After removing the barrel, look FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH SAFETY RULES, OR INCORRECT USE. WARNING: Beretta assumes no liability for any injury or damage to property resulting - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 16
RULES). The Beretta semi-automatic A400 Xplor comes with barrel and stock-receiverfore-end assembly packaged separately. Mount the barrel onto the stock-receiver-fore-end the piston hole as well as the gas cylinder hole with the valve assembly (Fig. 10,11,12). • Push it all the way into the receiver until it - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 17
! ! • Slide the fore-end into place over the gas cylinder / the valve assembly and magazine tube (Fig. 13 • Keep your fingers away from the ejection port, press the breech bolt release button and gently guide the breech bolt to lock (Fig. 16). CAUTION: When pressing the release button to close the - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 18
manual, you will be requested to inspect the ejection port, the loading gate, and the cartridge chamber of your Beretta semi-automatic A400 Xplor shotgun to another person. • Never take from or give the shotgun Press the breech bolt release button and gently guide it to the locked position (Fig. 16). - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 19
in the barrel. The Beretta A400 Xplor semi-automatic shotgun has different cartridge chambers, depending on the version. The shotgun does not require adjustments or interventions to shoot from 70 mm (2 3/4 in) /24 g (7/8 oz), to 76 mm (3 in) /57 g (2 oz) cartridges. The "UNICO" version without any - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 20
the cartridge chamber). This device is fitted by Beretta during manufacture and assembly of the A400 Xplor. WARNING: Wholesalers, dealers or gunsmiths are not authorised tightness of the choke tubes in the barrel. Never use the shotgun without the choke tube inserted (see. "Checking the condition of - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 21
the release button and guide the breech bolt to lock. WARNING: The firearm is now loaded and ready to fire after the manual safety is disengaged. Beretta assumes no liability for any injury or property damage resulting from improper or careless handling or intentional or accidental firing of the shotgun - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 22
red ring not visible) and if necessary, reload the shotgun according to the instructions given previously. WARNING: Always unload the firearm immediately 17). WARNING: The firearm is loaded and ready to fire after the manual safety is disengaged. Check that the safety is correctly engaged. Never point a - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 23
into the 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 pointed in a safe direction, disengage the safety (Fig. 9) (red ring visible). • Keeping the - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 24
of fore-end in an anticlockwise direction (Fig. 27). • Holding the shotgun by the barrel, pull the fore-end straight out toward the muzzle (Fig. 28). • Pull the barrel out of the stock-receiver assembly while holding the piston inside the gas cylinder (Fig. 29). NOTICE: NEVER STRIP the spring of the - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 25
of steel shot. They can also shoot High Performance steel ammunitions. NOTICE: The Optima-Bore® HP barrel of the A400 Xplor can only mount Optimachoke® HP tubes. Other types of interchangeable Beretta choke tubes are not appropriate for use with Optima-Bore® HP barrels and these will alter the shot - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 26
. Optimachoke® is a registered trademark of Fabbrica d'Armi Pietro Beretta S.p.A. CHECKING THE CONDITION OF THE CHOKE TUBES • Always check as instructed in the relevant section. WARNING: Never look directly through the barrel from the muzzle and do not replace the choke with the shotgun loaded - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 27
. Use the Beretta spanner provided to tighten the choke tube until it is fully lowered into its seat in the barrel. Forcefully tighten it manually. • Remove the spanner from the barrel. CAUTION: Periodically check that the choke tube is tightened correctly, ensuring that the shotgun is unloaded - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 28
alter or modify an existing fixed choke Beretta barrel for the use of interchangeable choke tubes the chamber. If it is not empty, unload it as instructed in the relevant section. Check that the hammer is decocked or at hard, flat surfaces. Always treat the shotgun as if it were loaded. (See points 1, - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 29
combustion residue. The parts of the shotgun where this problem is most likely to arise are the gas cylinder, the piston and elastic piston with Beretta Gun Oil. • Ensure that the piston glides freely on the magazine tube. • To clean the walls of the gas cylinder, spray the walls with Beretta Gun - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 30
cloth and lubricate the internal breech bolt guides. CAUTION: Do not attempt to substitute parts not manufactured by Beretta. Any alterations or adjustments that as instructed in the relevant section. WARNING: Never point the firearm at someone or at hard, flat surfaces. Always treat the shotgun as - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 31
rear part of the trigger plate adhere precisely to the receiver and push firmly towards the stock, as far as it will go. • Rotate the trigger plate until it is inserted in well as that of the gas cylinder and the valve assembly (Fig. 10,11,12). • Push it all the way into the receiver until it stops. - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 32
gas and gently guide the breech 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 A400 Xplor has a pre-set factory stock - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 33
. WARNING: Stock drop and cast modification must be carried out by a competent gunsmith. Failure to comply with these instructions can lead stock. • Remove the Beretta Microcore recoil pad from the stock or Kick Off (Only for Kick Off versions). • (Only for Kick Off versions) Remove the Kick - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 34
for the Kick Off versions) Mount the Beretta Microcore recoil pad into the Kick Off holes (Only for the Kick Off versions) or onto the stock. Tighten the (barrel/fore-end and receiver/stock) in the supplied case. Before storage, always check the condition of the shotgun and its case. Ensure that - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 35
NOTES IITT EN FR ES DE RU SV GR 36 - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 36
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NOTES IITT EN FR ES DE RU SV GR 38 - Beretta A400 Xplor UNICO KO | Beretta A400 Xplor User Manual - Page 38
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