Winchester Repeating Arms 9422 (Historic Manual) - Manual (Page 23)

to clean around the extractor, ejector and other small
breech bolt components. An aerosol-type oil can help in
“spraying away” residues on the breech bolt. When satis-
fied, wipe clean and lightly oil.
6. INSPECT THE BARREL AND CHAMBER. TO
MAKE CERTAIN THAT NO PATCHES HAVE
BEEN INADVERTENTLY LEFT IN THEM.
Remove any that remain.
7. Reassemble your rifle if you performed a complete
cleaning.
8. Wipe all wood surfaces with a soft cloth.
9. When transporting only, store your Model 9422 in a
quality protective case to prevent scratches and dents. For
long term storage, store in a dry place to prevent corro-
sion. Store away from children.
MAKE SURE YOUR RIFLE IS UNLOADED AND
ALWAYS STORE AMMUNITION SEPARATELY.
O THER C LEANING S UGGESTIONS —
• Never pour large quantities of oil into the receiver or
other parts. It can drain down to the wood and soften it
— and cause permanent damage and loosening of the
stock.
• After extended periods of heavy use, your rifle should
be taken to a qualified gunsmith to have the action disas-
sembled for professional cleaning and lubrication.
• Laminated wood (WinTuff and WinCam) models
require the same care and cleaning as walnut or hard-
wood.
NEVER ATTEMPT TO TAKE YOUR MODEL
9422 APART FURTHER THAN EXPLAINED IN
THIS MANUAL.
This is a specialized, finely fitted mechanism. You may
permanently mar it by attempting to disassemble the
inner mechanism assemblies. If further disassembly for
service or cleaning is required, take your gun to a U. S.
Repeating Arms Company Authorized Repair Center or a
competent gunsmith as explained under “Service or
Repair.”
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