Remington R-800 Owner's Manual download pdf (Page 9)

Clearing Your Rifle

ALWAYS FOLLOW THE RULES OF SAFE GUN HANDLING.

Assume the rifle is loaded, and then proceed

– according to the following steps – to

CLEAR YOUR RIFLE:

Point Rifle in a

SAFE DIRECTION!

Place Safety Selector Lever on SAFE.

NOTE: If the rifle is not cocked, the Safety Selector Lever

cannot be placed on SAFE.

Press Magazine Release Button and remove Magazine.

(picture 1)

To Lock Bolt Open, Pull Charging Handle to rear

(picture 2)

. Press lower portion of Bolt Release and allow

Bolt to move forward until it engages Bolt Catch. Return Charging Handle to forward. Make sure the safety

selector lever is on

SAFE.

Preventative Maintenance Checks & Services

CHECK BEFORE YOU FIRE:

With your rifle completely

UNLOADED

and the bolt locked open, check to see that there is

NO EXCESSIVE OIL

in the Bore. If there is, swab it out with a patch and the cleaning rod.

ALWAYS CLEAN A NEW RIFLE BEFORE FIRING THE FIRST TIME.

WARNING!

If the rifle is fired with oil, water, or other obstructions in the barrel, excessive pressure may

be created causing the rifle to explode.

Retract the Bolt to ensure free movement between Bolt Carrier and Gas Tube.

(picture 3)

Perform Safety Function Check to ensure that Safety Selector Lever works properly.

Picture 2

Picture 1

Picture 3

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Remington R-800 Owner's Manual Page 9