Traditions REX - Manual (Page 4)

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I. THE SPORT OF MUZZLELOADING
More and more sportsmen have discovered the challenges and
enjoyment of muzzleloading in the past years. For both hunting
and target shooting, muzzleloading guns have helped a modern
generation recapture and enjoy an important aspect of our
nation’s sporting past.
Traditions ™ Muzzleloaders are firearms that represent the
latest developments in this unique part of the shooting sports.
They are manufactured to modern standards for safe and
enjoyable shooting.
This booklet is intended as a basic guide for the proper
maintenance, loading and shooting of Traditions muzzleloaders,
and it offers important rules and precautions for safe handling
and shooting of this type of firearm. In addition to this booklet,
it is recommended that the novice obtain further information
and instruction before firing a muzzleloader.
Sources for this help include:
1.
National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association.
2. National Rifle Association.
3. Your town clerk, local sporting goods dealer, state
DEP or conservation department.
4. Contact your local muzzleloader or hunting club.
LIMITED LIFETIME MECHANICAL WARRANTY
Traditions will provide a warranty for this muzzleloading firearm (or parts in a kit to be built) to be free of
mechanical defects in materials or craftsmanship for the life of the firearm, while in the possession of the
original owner with the exception of wooden stocks. Traditions will repair or replace, at its’ own option,
products or parts that are returned at owner’s expense to the Traditions Customer Service Department. A full
explanation of the specific problem must accompany the returned item. Call 1-800-526-9556 to obtain a
factory issued return authorization number (RMA#).
Firearms packaged and shipped improperly are not covered under warranty if damage occurs.
This warranty shall remain in force unless any of the following are determined by the Traditions Customer
Service Department:
1. Use of any propellant other than black powder, Pyrodex ® or Triple 7 ® .
2. Use of any powder charge in excess of those recommended in this booklet.
3. Use of any plastic patching material with round balls.
4. Modification of internal parts as they were shipped from the factory.
5. A lack of proper maintenance and thorough cleaning is evident such as rust.
6. Customer abuse.
PARTS & SERVICE
To Order Parts:
ALL PARTS ARE SUBJECT TO A SHIPPING & HANDLING CHARGE. Some parts are restricted and may only
be installed by returning the muzzleloader to us. When ordering parts, please state the Model, Serial Number
and Finish color. For parts information, call 800-526-9556.
To Order Service:
To obtain information about returning your rifle for service or repairs you must obtain an RA# by calling 800-
526-9556.
For any Warranty Repair Shipment:
YOU MUST INCLUDE THE RETURN AUTHORIZATION NUMBER (RA#), PROOF OF PURCHASE AND FREIGHT
PREPAID TO:
WARNING!
It is illegal to ship a LOADED FIREARM!!! MAKE SURE YOU
UNLOAD THE FIREARM BEFORE SHIPPING TO TRADITIONS.
Traditions Firearms
Attn: Warranty Repair
1375 Boston Post Road
Old Saybrook, CT 06475
*IF YOU DO NOT INCLUDE YOUR RA# ON YOUR SHIPMENT THE TURN AROUND ON YOUR REPAIR ISSUE
WILL BE DELAYED. The RA# is a reference number assigned to your return issue and gives the Traditions
Customer Service representative your name, address, phone # and complete details about your return.
Other Info:
Tel. 800-526-9556
Fax. 860-388-4657
Website: www.traditionsfirearms.com
E-mail: [email protected]
Business hours: M-TH. 8:00-5:00 EST
Fri. 8:00-12:30 EST (Fall hunting season hours will be extended on Fridays until 4pm)
If you are unsure how to package your firearm for return,
ask your service representative when obtaining your RA#.
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