Browning T-Bolt Owners Manual

Browning T-Bolt Manual

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    t-bolt™ Bolt-action rimfire rifle owner's manual
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    your new firearm. Model Serial Number Purchased From Date of Purchase T H A N K Y O U FOR c h o O s ING a Browning T-Bolt rifle. This next generation T-Bolt is the latest in a revered line of dependable, accurate Browning rimfire rifles. The T-Bolt rifle incorporates the best of traditional
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    Serial Number 9 Initial Cleaning 10 Operation of the "Safety 11 Cocking Indicator 12 Inserting and Removing the Bolt 12 Ammunition 14 Magazine Capacity 14 Loading 15 Firing...18 Unloading 19 Mounting a Scope 20 Trigger Adjustment 21 Magazine Storage (Composite Stock Models 22
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    proper handling procedures and instructions outlined in this owner's manual before using your new firearm word "safety" describes a firearm's trigger block mechanism, sear block mechanism, position. Mechanical "safeties" merely aid safe gun handling and are no excuse for pointing your firearm's muzzle
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    and your eye when firing a scoped rifle, shotgun or pistol. Do not use unorthodox shooting methods that could cause the rearward travel of the slide or bolt of a firearm to contact your eyes, face or hands. Always keep a safe distance between the muzzle of your firearm and any persons nearby, as
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    to ensure your firearm does not become available to untrained, inexperienced or unwelcome hands. Store all firearms in secure, locked cases or a gun safe. Keep your firearm unloaded when not in use. 9 BEWARE OF BARREL OBSTRUCTIONS. Mud, snow and an infinite variety of other objects may inadvertently
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    a cleaning rod and patch as described on page 24 of this owner's manual. 10 Be alert to the signs of ammunition malfunction. if you detect barrel to make sure that no obstructions remain in the barrel. Completely clear the barrel before loading and firing again. Failure to follow these instructions
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    heed all warnings in this owner's manual and on ammunition boxes. See page SAAMI APPROVED AMMUNITION. The barrel and action of this reproductive harm and other serious injury. Wash hands thoroughly after exposure to ammunition or after TRIGGER WHILE LOADING and unloading UNTIL shooting is imminent. 6
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    17 similar object. 19 BE DEFENSIVE AND ON GUARD AGAINST UNSAFE GUN HANDLING AROUND YOU AND OTHERS. Don't be timid when away from the cleaning location. Never test the mechanical function of any firearm with in hunting and shooting safety courses. 22 NEVER DRINK ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES OR TAKE ANY
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    or modifications of Browning firearms. 25 WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO REFUSE SERVICE ON FIREARMS THAT HAVE BEEN ALTERED, ADDED TO OR SUBSTANTIALLY CHANGED. Removal of metal from the barrel, or modifications of the firing mechanism and/or operating parts, may lead to a refusal of service on such firearms
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    forward or in front; the buttstock is rearward or to the rear; the trigger is downward or underneath; the sights are upward or on top. For general parts nomenclature, refer to Figure 1. S e r i a l Nu m b e r The serial number of your T-Bolt rifle is found on the right side of the receiver, forward
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    , clean the anti-rust compound from the inside of the barrel, receiver and action/chamber areas. It is not necessary to disassemble your rifle to perform these operations. A high-quality lightweight gun oil is ideal for removing this compound, and for giving your new firearm its first lubrication
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    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 rear portion of the receiver. To move the "safety" to the on safe position slide the "safety" rearward with your thumb so that the red warning
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    to follow this warning could result in serious injury or death. INSER T ING T H E B OLT The T-Bolt rifle comes packed in a foam-padded box with the bolt removed from the rifle. To install the bolt into the receiver perform the following procedure: 1 Place the "safety" in the off safe position. 12
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    in the unlocked position, grasp and hold the bolt with your left hand, while pulling rearward on the bolt handle with your right hand. The bolt will lock to the rear. 3 Align the forward end of the bolt in the rear opening of the receiver and push the bolt The bolt handle must be in the unlocked
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    uses a torsion drive spring and interlocking gear design for smooth, reliable feeding. The translucent body allows you to see the number of remaining cartridges. The magazine capacity for 22 L.R., 17 HMR and 22 WMR calibers is 10 rounds. 14 Figure 8 The Double Helix™ 10-round magazine (rear view).
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    hand. 2 Pull the bolt completely rearward and inspect the chamber to make sure it is empty. Figure 9 3 Close the bolt and place the "safety" in the on safe position. 4 Use your thumb to rotate the gear located on the right rear side of the magazine counterclockwise and insert the cartridge base
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    base is flush with the rear of the magazine. If the nose of a cartridge protrudes beyond the front of the magazine, it could cause feeding problems or interfere with the insertion of the magazine into the rifle. Continue to load the magazine in this manner. Figure 10 5 After loading the magazine
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    safety" TO THE OFF SAFE POSITION and pulling the trigger. 8 Eject the magazine from the rifle by pulling the magazine release button rearward with your index finger. The magazine will drop into your hand. 9 Load a single cartridge into the magazine as explained previously. 10 Insert the fully-loaded
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    into the magazine. 5 Insert the magazine into the rifle. 6 When ready to shoot, load the chamber by pulling the bolt fully rifle ready for firing. 4 When ready to fire, move the "safety" into the off safe position, take aim and squeeze the trigger. 5 After a cartridge is fired, cycle the bolt
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    warnings could result in serious injury or death. EVEN WITH THE bolt OPEN AFTER SHOOTING, DO NOT ASSUME the rifle IS UNLOADED. ALWAYS INSPECT THE CHAMBER, barrel, feed mechanism AND MAGAZINE TO BE certain THE rifle is completely unloaded. Failure to follow these warnings could result in serious
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    drilled and tapped for scope bases. See your Browning dealer to purchase the scope mount bases and rings designed for the T-Bolt. Notice! always use the correct bases for this rifle and the appropriate length screws, or Damage could occur to the rifle. 1 Place your rifle in a gun vise or on a table
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    the threads in the receiver. 8 Tighten the screws snugly, but do not overtighten. 9 Mount your scope rings and scope as outlined in the instructions supplied with your scope rings and/or scope. Always make sure you have the proper eye relief. trigger adjustment Before adjusting the trigger, Always
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    trigger pull for you. Ma g a z i n e St o r a g e ( C o m p o s i t e St o c k M o d e l s ) T-Bolt models with composite stocks feature a unique magazine storage feature in the butt of the rifle. This handy feature allows you to carry a spare magazine at the ready. The magazine fits flush 22
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    when shouldering the rifle. Figure 12 To remove the magazine just press downward on the tab above the magazine (Figure 12). The magazine will pop into your hand under light spring pressure. To replace the magazine insert it into the buttstock with the rear of the magazine downward. It will
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    the barrel. If you encounter a function problem be sure to give your firearm a thorough cleaning to see if it solves the problem before seeking the services of a Browning Recommended Service Center or our Service Facility in Arnold, Missouri, or a qualified gunsmith. 1 Remove the magazine and bolt
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    the barrel and chamber to be certain no patches have inadvertently been left in them. Remove any that remain. 6 Use a small brush or rag to remove dirt or other foreign matter from inside the receiver and other parts of the action. Lightly lubricate all moving parts with a high-quality, light gun
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    with the assembly screw on the rear of the magazine. Doing so will render the magazine inoperative. 1 Clean the magazine by spraying it with a gun cleaning solvent that will not adversely affect the polymer magazine or corrode the metal components. Spray the magazine with this solvent, both inside
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    finish stocks cloth according to the manufacturer's instructions. To treat the checkering, a small amount of oil-based finish can be applied and owning a fine Browning firearm. While special finishes such as engraving and gold plating greatly enhance the aesthetic appeal of your rifle, please be
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    the scope or other optics. 3 Package it securely in a cardboard container. 4 Enclose the service/repair form available at www.browning.com or a letter that clearly describes the trouble experienced, the ammunition used and the repairs desired. Also include your name and a daytime phone number
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    browning.com BROWNING US: Morgan, Utah 84050-9326 BROWNING CANADA: Browning Canada Sports Ltd/Ltée, St-Laurent, Quebec, H4S 1W6 BROWNING INTL: Parc Industriel des Hauts-Sarts, B-4040 Herstal, Belgium A00803/07733
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BOLT-ACTION RIMFIRE RIFLE
OWNER’S MANUAL
T-BOLT
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