Beretta Stampede Old West Beretta Stampede User Manual - Page 28

Unloading

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UNLOADING To unload your Beretta Stampede single-action revolver, follow the steps below: ! WARNING: Be certain the revolver is pointed in a SAFE direction and your other hand is away from the muzzle. ! WARNING: Do not place your finger on the trigger or inside the trigger guard. 1. With the firearm pointed in a SAFE direction and your finger OFF the trigger, pull the hammer rearward to the half-cock position, allowing the cylinder to rotate. (Fig. 7) 2. Open the loading gate, exposing the chamber/cartridge case. (Fig. 11) 3. Align a chamber/cartridge case to the loading gate. 4. While keeping the gun pointed in a SAFE direction, locate the ejector rod handle on the left side of the gun, below the front of the barrel. (Fig. 3-N) ! WARNING: Be certain the revolver is pointed in a SAFE direction and your other hand is away from the muzzle. CAUTION: Do not to release the ejector rod at its rearward position, allowing it to snap back under spring pressure. Doing so could damage the ejector rod. 5. While keeping the gun pointed in a SAFE direction, move the ejector handle fully rearward to push the cartridge or fired cartridge case out of the chamber. (Fig. 12) ! WARNING: If you are ejecting unfired cartridges, use extreme care to be sure they are ejected onto an appropriate surface. Never attempt to catch cartridges or fired cartridge cases as they fall. 28

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UNLOADING
To unload your Beretta Stampede single-action revolver, follow
the steps below:
WARNING:
Be certain the revolver is pointed in a SAFE direction
and your other hand is away from the muzzle.
WARNING:
Do not place your finger on the trigger or inside the
trigger guard.
1. With the firearm pointed in a SAFE direction and your finger
OFF the trigger, pull the hammer rearward to the half-cock
position, allowing the cylinder to rotate.
(Fig. 7)
2. Open the loading gate, exposing the chamber/cartridge case.
(Fig. 11)
3. Align a chamber/cartridge case to the loading gate.
4. While keeping the gun pointed in a SAFE direction, locate the
ejector rod handle on the left side of the gun, below the front
of the barrel.
(Fig. 3-N)
WARNING:
Be certain the revolver is pointed in a SAFE direction
and your other hand is away from the muzzle.
CAUTION:
Do not to release the ejector rod at its rearward
position, allowing it to snap back under spring pressure.
Doing
so could damage the ejector rod.
5. While keeping the gun pointed in a SAFE direction, move the
ejector handle fully rearward to push the cartridge or fired
cartridge case out of the chamber.
(Fig. 12)
WARNING:
If you are ejecting unfired cartridges, use extreme
care to be sure they are ejected onto an appropriate surface.
Never attempt to catch cartridges or fired cartridge cases as
they fall.
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