Unloading – SIG SAUER SIG50 User Manual
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5.0. unloading
alWayS MaKe Sure THe MuZZle iS PoinTed in a Safe direcTion!
1. Point the rifle in a safe direction.
2. Move the safety lever to the rear (Safe) position.
3. depress the magazine release latch and remove the magazine from the rifle.
4. raise the bolt handle.
5. Put one hand over the top of the ejection port.
6. Slowly pull the bolt to the rear with your other hand to remove the cartridge from the chamber.
7. Take hold of the cartridge and remove it from the rifle.
8. Visually and physically inspect the chamber to verify it is empty.
noTe: if the cartridge you are trying to remove slides into the chamber, normally the cartridge will slide back out by
elevating the muzzle. if the cartridge remains in the chamber, push the bolt all the way forward and depress the bolt handle,
locking the cartridge into the chamber and repeat steps 1 through 8.