Maxus MXS21003 Owner's Manual download pdf (Page 24)

5 Replace the operating handle by inserting it in its slot in the bolt.

6 Open and close the action several times to make sure the bolt slide

link and recoil spring follower are properly engaged.

NOTICE! never Allow the Action to slAm closed by pressing the

bolt releAse button without hAving the bArrel instAlled.

dAmAge will result to the receiver And operAting hAndle.

CLEANING THE ACTION

1 When the action becomes excessively dirty, remove the trigger

group and bolt assemblies from the receiver as explained under

“Removal of the Trigger Group” (page 40) and “Removal of the

Bolt Assembly” (page 42). Clean with a gun solvent as necessary,

using a nylon brush to loosen any caked-on grime.

Wipe the receiver cavity clean. Lightly oil the cavity and wipe it dry.

No further disassembly is required for cleaning.

2 Reassemble the trigger group, bolt assembly, gas system and the

barrel to the receiver as explained previously. Then wipe all exposed

metal surfaces with an oiled cloth, making sure to wipe clean all

finger marks where moisture could accumulate.

3 The barrel and action should be inspected thoroughly to be

certain no cleaning patches have been inadvertently left in them.

LUBRICATING THE ACTION TUBE AND SPRING

before lubricAting the Action tube And spring, plAce the

“sAfety” in the on sAfe position. open the Action And mAke

certAin your shotgun is completely unloAded. keep the muZZle

pointed in A sAfe direction. fAilure to follow these wArnings

could result in serious injury or deAth.

weAr eye protection when disAssembling And lubricAting your

shotgun to prevent springs, spring-loAded pArts, solvents or

other Agents from contActing your eyes, resulting in injury.

keep All Ammunition AwAy from the cleAning AreA. never test

the mechAnicAl function of your shotgun with live

Ammunition. fAilure to follow these wArnings could result in

serious injury or deAth.

If you frequently use your shotgun in inclement weather conditions,

oiling the action tube and spring will aid in maintaining the

performance and reliability of your firearm.

1 Remove the recoil pad and buttstock as explained previously.

2 Place a few drops of high-quality lightweight gun oil in the opening

in the rear of the action tube (Figure 34).

do not Attempt to remove the Action spring from the Action

tube. the Action tube is eAsily dAmAged And the Action spring is

under spring tension. fAilure to follow this wArning could

result in serious injury or dAmAge your shotgun.

3 Hold the shotgun with the

muzzle down. Rotate the

shotgun and cycle the action

using the bolt handle to

operate the action several

times to evenly disperse the

oil on the spring and inside

the action tube.

figure 34

Place a few drops of oil in the opening in the

action tube.

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