Beretta Stampede SA Revolver Instruction Manual
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Fig. 6 Fig. 7 Fig. 8 Fig. 9 • Hammer lowered • Trigger released • Transfer bar disengaged • Hammer half-cocked • Trigger released • Transfer bar disengaged • Hammer fully cocked • Trigger released • Transfer bar disengaged • Trigger pulled from a cocked hammer • Transfer bar engaged • Revolver fires 2
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Although your Beretta Stampede is manufactured with modern materials and manufacturing processes to exacting standards, due to the specifications of its original design, cer tain safety procedures must be carefully followed. WARNING:Before loading or shooting your new revolver, it is absolutely necessar y that you become thoroughly familiar with the safety and operating instructions outlined in this manual. If you are unsure of any feature, function, or the proper care of the firearm, seek knowledgeable...
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CONTENTS Page BASIC SAFETY RULES 5 NOMENCLATURE 11 DESCRIPTION 13 SPECIFICATIONS 14 REMOVING THE UNLOADED-CYLINDER INDICATOR RING 15 LOAD CHECK 16 OBSTRUCTION CHECK 19 BEFORE LOADING 21 GETTING A FEEL OF YOUR REVOLVER’S ACTION 23 AMMUNITION 25 LOADING 26 UNLOADING 28 UN-COCKING A LOADED REVOLVER 29 SIGHTING 31 FIRING 31 MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING 34 DISASSEMBLY 37 REASSEMBLY 39 STORAGE 39 4
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5 BASIC SAFETY RULES WARNING:PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE HANDLING YOUR FIREARM. WARNING:FIREARMS CAN BE DANGEROUS AND CAN POTENTIALLY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY, DAMAGE TO PROPERTY OR DEATH, IF HANDLED IMPROPERLY. THE FOLLOWING SAFETY RULES ARE AN IMPORTANT REMINDER THAT FIREARM SAFETY IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY. 1. NEVER POINT A FIREARM AT SOMETHING THAT IS NOT SAFE TO SHOOT. Never let the muzzle of a firearm point at any par t of your body or at another person. This is especially impor tant when loading or...
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6 Removing or unloading the magazine will not guarantee that a firearm is unloaded or cannot fire.Shotguns and rifles can be checked by cycling or removing all rounds and by then opening and inspecting the chamber so that a visual inspection of the chamber for any remaining rounds can be made. 3. STORE YOUR FIREARM SO THAT CHILDREN CANNOT GAIN ACCESS TO IT. It is your responsibility to ensure that children under the age of 18 or other unauthorized persons do not gain access to your firearm. To reduce the...
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7 4. NEVER SHOOT AT WATER OR AT A HARD SURFACE. Shooting at the sur face of water or at a rock or other hard sur face increases the chance of ricochets or fragmentation of the bullet or shot, which can result in the projectile striking an unintended or peripheral target. 5. KNOW THE SAFETY FEATURES OF THE FIREARM YOU ARE USING, BUT REMEMBER: SAFETY DEVICES ARE NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR SAFE HANDLING PROCEDURES. Never rely solely on a safety device to prevent an accident. It is imperative that you know and use...
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8 are free from any obstruction, like a bullet blocked inside the barrel due to defective or improper ammunition. 7. USE PROPER AMMUNITION. Only use factor y-loaded, new ammunition manufactured to industr y specifications: CIP (Europe and elsewhere), SAAMI (U.S.A.). Be cer tain that each round you use is in the proper caliber or gauge and type for the par ticular firearm. The caliber or gauge of the firearm is clearly marked on the barrels of shotguns and on the slide or barrel of pistols. The use of...
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9 obstruction. Never pull or push a loaded firearm toward yourself or another person. Always unload a firearm, visually and physically check to see that the magazine, loading mechanism and chamber are unloaded, and action is open before handing it to another person. Never take a firearm from another person unless it is unloaded, visually and physically checked to confirm it is unloaded, and the action is open. 10. AVOID ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES OR JUDGMENT / REFLEX IMPAIRING MEDICATION WHEN SHOOTING. Do not...
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10 It is YOUR responsibility to know and abide by Federal, State and Local laws governing the sale, transpor tation and use of firearms in your area. Especially for U.S. consumers: For information about Firearm Safety Courses in your area, please visit the National Rifle Association’s web site at www .nra.org. WARNING: This firearm has the capability of taking your life or the life of someone else! Always be extremely careful with your firearm. An accident is almost always the result of not following...