Winchester Repeating Arms 1886 (Historic Manual) - Manual (Page 26)

cover, allowing the cover to snap closed (see
Figure 13). Do not exceed the recommended capacity
of the magazine.
BEFORE LOADING, ALWAYS MAKE
SURE TO ALWAYS PLACE THE SAFETY
(MANUAL HAMMER STOP) IN THE "ON"
POSITION, AND THE HAMMER IN THE
REBOUND POSITION.
CAUTION: ALWAYS MAKE SURE THE CAR-
TRIDGES ARE OF THE PROPER CALIBER
FOR YOUR RIFLE. CHECK THE AMMUNI-
TION DESIGNATION ON THE BARREL.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS INSTRUCTION
CAN RESULT IN SEVERE DAMAGE TO
YOUR GUN AND POSSIBLE SERIOUS
INJURY TO YOURSELF OR OTHERS.
Fully unloading your rifle when storing your rifle or in
other appropriate situations is essential to safe gun
handling.
BEFORE UNLOADING, CHECK TO ASSURE
THAT THE MANUAL HAMMER STOP IS IN
THE "ON" POSITION (SAFE) BY PULLING