MECHANICS: LOADING AND FIRING THE FIREARM
DON’T LOAD AND FIRE YOUR SSK-50 UNTIL YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS MANUAL.
1)
With the firearm pointed in a safe direction and fingers away from the trigger, rotate the manual firing pin
selector to
Position 2
, the safety position as shown in
Photo 5 (Page 14)
.
2)
With the firearm pointed in a safe direction and fingers away from the trigger, support the firearm at its
bal ance point as pictured in
Photo 6 (Page 14)
.
3)
Use the trigger finger of your (right or left) hand to open the action. Place the finger low on the trigger
guard “spur” to obtain maximum leverage and give it a fast-sharp pull as shown in
Photo 7 (Page 14)
. Pull
this spur to the rear and upwards at the same time.
4)
Tilt the firearm so the muzzle is inclined downward and place a cartridge (matching the barrel chamber
designation) into the chamber ensuring the cartridge head engages the extractor.
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