SIG SAUER SIG50 - Manual (Page 24)

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2.1.5 barrel
The Sig50 barrel is a match grade, heavy fluted, free floating barrel.
Barrel inspection Procedure:
• The inside of the barrel must be clean and free of obstructions.
• Point the rifle in a safe direction.
• Move the safety lever to the rear (Safe) position.
• raise the bolt handle.
• Pull the bolt all the way to the rear.
• remove any ammunition from the chamber and/or magazine.
• remove the bolt.
• look through the barrel from the chamber end to the muzzle.
To remove an obstruction from inside the Barrel:
• use the correct size cleaning rod.
• Push the cleaning rod from the chamber end all the way through the barrel until the rod comes out of the muzzle.
• Verify the muzzle brake is free of patches and other debris.
• if an object cannot be easily pushed out of the barrel with a cleaning rod, return the rifle to Sig Sauer
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Warning: neVer Try To reMoVe an oBJecT froM THe Barrel By loading anoTHer carTridge and firing.