Manual

Clean the slide, rear of the barrel and inside
the body;
Clean the breech block, firing pin and its hous-
ing;
Clean underneath the extractor claw, without
stripping it;
Remove the gas plug, the piston and its spring
and carefully clean these parts, as they are
exposed to gas fouling;
Clean the gas cylinder and wipe with a slight-
ly oiled rag; this rag should also be passed
through the barrel;
Very slightly oil the moving parts of the me-
chanism.
Inspection and maintenance by the unit ar-
mower
It is essential that the rifle should be examined
periodically by the armourer, who will check that
it is being properly cared for by the user.
All components of the rifle will then be checked
for correct functioning. When this examination
is made, the following special cleaning and inspec-
tion operations will also be carried out:-
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Cleaning the exhaust port in the gas cylinder;
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Stripping and cleaning the extractor;
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- Checking the gas setting;
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Checking the sight and correcting, if necessary.
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