Browning A-Bolt Shotgun Owners Manual - Page 13

Notice! use additional care when cleaning the A-Bolt shotgun. The ejector spring (Figure 2) protrudes slightly from the side of the receiver and can be bent or damaged when a cleaning rod and patch or brush are drawn past the chamber and through the receiver. operation of t h e " S af e t y " Figure 2 Use care not to bend or damage the ejector spring. Always keep the "safety" in the on safe position unless shooting is imminent. Always keep the muzzle pointed in a safe direction. Failure to follow these warnings could result in serious injury or death. The "safety" is located on the top tang at the rear of the receiver. When the "safety" is drawn to the rear, the firearm is in the on safe position (Figure 3). This blocks the trigger and locks the bolt in the closed position. In this position an "S" appears in front of the "safety." Figure 3 Figure 4 The "safety" shown in the on safe position. The "safety" shown in the off safe position. 11