SIG SAUER SIG 551-A1 Rifle - Manual (Page 46)

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4.1.2 Discharging the shot
By pressing the trigger (11) the hammer (7) is released. The hammer is under pressure of the hammer spring (12) and
strikes the firing pin (10) which, in turn, impacts against the cartridge primer of the cartridge (P) thus discharging the
shot.
illuS. 57) DiSCHarging tHe SHot
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