Mossberg International 81 Bolt Action - Manual

OWNER’S
MANUAL
817™ BOLT ACTION
.17 HMR BOLT ACTION RIFLE
WITH DETACHABLE
MAGAZINE
IMPORTANT “SAFETY WARNINGS” — NOTE THE SYMBOL:
THESE SAFETY WARNINGS ARE FOR YOUR PROTECTION AS WELL AS
THE SAFETY OF OTHERS. DISREGARDING INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL
MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
Be certain this owner’s manual is available for reference and is kept with this
firearm if transferred to another party. If this manual is lost or misplaced,
contact the Product Service Center for a free replacement copy.
After performing any work on your firearm such as cleaning, adjustments,
disassembly or installation of any accessory, the firearm should be
re-checked for proper functioning before firing live ammunition.
Firearms are complex mechanisms. Any modification, alteration, or
improper
fitting of parts may result in a dangerous malfunction,
damage to the firearm and injury to the shooter and/or other persons. The
firearm’s owner must accept full responsibility for the correct reassembly and
functioning of the firearm after any disassembly or replacement of parts.
If you do not understand any of the material in this manual or have any
questions, contact Mossberg International directly or a qualified gunsmith.
Do not attempt to load or use any firearm until you have read and
understood the information contained in its owner’s manual. Before handling
your firearm, you should learn how it operates and how to maintain it. This
includes knowing its basic parts, how the manual safety and other safety
features operate, how to safely open and close the action and how to
safely load and unload ammunition from the firearm. Improper use and
handling is dangerous and could cause serious injury or death to you or
those around you. All users of the firearm must become thoroughly familiar
with the instructions in this manual.
distributed by
MOSSBERG INTERNATIONAL, INC.
P.O. BOX 521 • 7 GRASSO AVENUE, NORTH HAVEN, CT 06473
PHONE (203) 230-5331 FAX (203) 230-5420
www.mossbergintl.com
Safety and safe firearms handling is everyone’s responsibility.
TM