Manual

the barrel to be sure it is clear of any
obstruction. It takes only a small obstruction
to dangerously increase pressures. Before
the first firing, clean the bore with a
cleaning rod and patch, and wipe away
any anti
-
rust compounds in the action/
chamber areas. See “Cleaning Suggestions”
on page 32.
ALWAYS UNLOAD YOUR SHOTGUN
WHEN NOT IN USE. REFER TO PAGE
30 OF THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET
EXPLAINING THE UNLOADING OF
YOUR SHOTGUN.
As a safety precaution
it is preferable to disassemble your gun for
storage. Store your gun and ammunition
separately
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beyond the reach of children.
Take all safeguards to ensure your gun
does not become available to untrained,
inexperienced, or unwelcome hands.
USE THE PROPER AMMUNITION. The
barrel and action of this shotgun have
been made with substantial safety margins
over the pressures developed by established
American commercial loads. Nevertheless,
Browning assumes no liability for accidents
which occur through the use of cartridges
of non
-
standard dimensions or which
develop pressures in excess of commercially
available ammunition which has been
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