Winchester Repeating Arms SX-AR (Historic Manual) - Manual (Page 20)

Turn the screw counterclockwise until the screw is
completely loose from the stock. When both screws
are free, remove the comb.
3. Install the new comb to fit the rifle to your
specifications. After making an adjustment hold the
rifle to your shoulder to determine if the new comb
comfortably provides correct eye-to-optics alignment.
Remember, keep the muzzle pointed in a safe
direction, the safety in the “on safe” position and
make certain the rifle is completely unloaded.
4. When you are satisfied with the comb height, start the
screws through the pad and spacer(s) into the holes in
the stock.
5. Attach the comb to the stock using the screwdriver.
Turn the screws clockwise to tighten. Do not
overtighten the screws. Clean the petroleum jelly
from the recoil pad.
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Six shims are included with your SX-AR (Figure 13,
page 19). The shims fit between the stock and receiver,
allowing customized adjustments to the comb and heel.
Each shim is labeled/stamped for a specific amount of
adjustment. The neutral shim, No. 2, is already installed
on your rifle.
Drop at comb is defined as the place on the comb that
your cheek rests when taking aim. If drop at comb is
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FIGURE 12
Carefully remove the two
screws that attach the comb to
the buttstock.
FIGURE 11
Three combs
are included.
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