User's Manual

2.2 Adjusting the optimum sear engagement on a single stage trigger
by means of the sear engagement adjusting screw [2]:
X Cock the trigger
X Turn sear engagement adjusting screw [2] (second stage)
clockwise until the trigger releases.
X From this setting, turn sear engagement adjusting screw [2]
approx.
1
/
3
turn anti-clockwise.
Danger to life!
Self-discharge of a shot as a result of too short a sear en-
gagement or too low a trigger weight.
h Do not set the sear engagement too short.
h Do not set the trigger weight too low.
h Do not subject loaded and unsecured rifles to
impact and do not use force to close the breech.
WARNING!
3 Trigger malfunctions caused by misadjustment
Proceed as follows in the event of malfunctions caused
by a misadjusted trigger:
X The trigger function must be checked after every change.
X When the malfunction has been rectified, check the desired trigger char-
acteristic and adjust it again if necessary.
The trigger catches the firing pin but does not fire when pulled:
y Check whether the safety catch is engaged.
The trigger is not catching the firing pin
(single stage trigger set too tight):
y Turn sear engagement adjusting screw [2] anti-clockwise by
approx. 1 – 2 turns. Then proceed per Chapter 15, Trigger 2.2.
Adjusting the trigger blade
X Release the trigger blade clamping screw [1].
X Slide the trigger blade along the guide.
X Re-tighten the trigger blade clamping screw [1] hand-tight.
If the trigger is changed, the bolt [2] must always
be removed from the receiver [5] while it is being
screwed on.
NOTE!
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