SIG SAUER SIG522 Rifle - Manual (Page 24)

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when it counts ™
7.2. function check
The function check described below should be performed whenever the rifle is disassembled
and reassembled, or whenever proper function of the rifle is suspect.
1. unload weapon (see section 5.0) — visually and physically check to ensure the rifle is clear
of all ammunition;
2. Place the safety lever in the “S” (Safe) position;
3. Pull the bolt fully to the rear and release;
4. Pull the trigger — the trigger must remain blocked and the hammer must not release;
5. rotate the safety lever to the “f” (fire) position;
6. Pull the trigger and hold — the trigger is not blocked and the hammer releases (falls);
7. With the trigger held to the rear, pull the bolt fully to the rear and release — the hammer
must not release;
8. release the trigger and pull the trigger again — the trigger is not blocked and the hammer
must release (fall);
waRning - stoRage
never place or store any firearm in such a
manner that it may be dislodged. firearms
should always be stored securely and
unloaded, away from children and other
unauthorized users. use the locking
device originally supplied with this
firearm for storage. The use of a locking
device or safety lock is only one aspect
of responsible firearms storage. for
increased safety, firearms should be stored
unloaded and locked in a location that is
both separate from their ammunition and
inaccessible to children and any other
unauthorized person.
stoRe secuRely & unloaded