Remington 700 Etronx Instruction Manual

TO REMOVE THE BOLT ASSEMBLY:
WARNING:
Check the chamber and magazine to make sure there are no cartridges in the firearm.
NEVERattempt to remove the bolt assembly on a loaded firearm.
1. Point the firearm in a safe direction.
2. Put the safety mechanism in the 
S-SAFEposition.
3. Turn the key switch to the 
OFF/DISABLED (O)position.
4. Raise the bolt handle.
5. Pull the bolt handle all the way back.
6. Push the bolt stop release. See Picture 8 on page 10.
7. As you push the bolt stop release, slide the...

TRIGGER ADJUSTMENT:
The trigger of your Model 700™ EtronX™ rifle has been preset at the factory in conformity with industry
guidelines to have a trigger pull force of at least 3 pounds. However, for competition target shooters firing the
rifle from a secure stationary rest in a controlled environment, the trigger pull force can be adjusted downward
by the user or a qualified gunsmith using the procedure set forth below.
WARNING:Adjustment of the trigger pull force in this rifle below 3 pounds should only...

II.  TO REMOVE OBJECT FROM INSIDE THE BARREL:
1. Use the correct size cleaning rod. 
2. Push the cleaning rod from the chamber end all the way through the barrel, until the rod comes 
out of the muzzle.
3. If an object can not be easily pushed out of the barrel with a cleaning rod, return the firearm to the factory
or a REMINGTON
®RECOMMENDED GUNSMITH.
WARNING: NEVERtry to remove an object from the barrel by loading another cartridge and firing. This may
cause the barrel to burst or a cartridge case to...

6. Push four cartridges of the correct caliber, one at a time, into the magazine. If the firearm is a magnum, you
can only load three cartridges. If the firearm is a .17, .222 or .223 caliber, the magazine will hold five car-
tridges. Keep the bullets aligned toward the chamber. See Picture 11 on page 13.
7. Put one cartridge into the chamber.
8. Use your fingers to push the cartridges in the magazine all the way down. Slowly slide the colt assembly
forward, so that the bolt slides over the top of the...

TO CLEAN THE BARREL:
WARNING:
Check the chamber and magazine to make sure there are no cartridges in the firearm. Never try to
clean a loaded firearm.
NOTE:Remington®recommends that chlorinated solvents NOTbe used to clean this firearm.
1. Use the equipment provided in a good cleaning kit. For recommendations, see your 
Remington Authorized Gunsmith.
2. Point the muzzle of the firearm in a safe direction.
3. Put the safety mechanism in the 
S-SAFEposition.
4. Turn the key to the 
OFF/DISABLED...

WARNING:After each use, follow the lubrication and maintenance directions in this instruction book. If the
firearm is immersed, it must be thoroughly cleaned, dried and lubricated as soon as possible. To dry the stock,
remove the action from the stock and remove the recoil pad and battery from the stock butt. Allow any water
remaining in the stock to drain. Make sure the battery compartment and blindmate connectors are completely
clean and dry before reinstalling the battery, recoil pad and action. In...

How to Obtain Parts and Service From Remington.®
TO ORDER PARTS:
Many Remington Dealers and Authorized Repair Centers carry a full line of parts. Please check with them first
before ordering parts.
To expedite your PARTS order or request REPAIR SERVICE visit our Web site at www.remington.com. Detailed
instructions are provided along with parts and/or service order forms. You may also reach Remington by calling
our toll free customer service number, 1-800-243-9700, Mon.-Fri., 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Eastern time....

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MODEL 700™ETRONX™
Bolt Action Centerfire Rifle 

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1 Barrel Assembly (Restricted)
2 Battery
3 Bolt Assembly (Restricted)
4 Bolt Plug Assembly (Restricted)
5 Bolt Stop (Restricted)
6 Bolt Stop Pin (Restricted)
7 Bolt Stop Spring (Restricted)
8 Ejector
9 Ejector Pin
10 Ejector Spring
11 Extractor
12 Firing Pin Assembly (Restricted)
13 Firing Pin Contact Assembly
14 Firing Pin Insulator
15 Floor Plate Latch
16 Floor Plate Latch Pin
17 Floor Plate Latch Spring
18 Floor Plate Pivot Pin
19 Front Guard Screw
20 Grounding Screw
21 Magazine
22 Magazine...

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WARNING:Before troubleshooting, check the chamber and the
magazine to make sure there are no cartridges in the firearm.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS
LEDflashes 1 time. • Low battery voltage. • Replace battery.
LEDflashes 2 times.  • Battery is dead. • Replace battery.
LEDflashes 3 times. • Key switch in the OFF/DISABLED (0)• Move safety mechanism from F-FIRE 
position when safety mechanism movedback to S-SAFE. Turn key switch to
from the 
S-SAFEto...