Compressed Air 2002

Trigger weight and first stage weightdepend on each other with regard to themechanic mechanism. If one of them ischanged there will always be a correspondingchange of the other as well.Attention:Do not reduce either trigger weight screwto zero or lower as the trigger pull maybecome erratic.3. Sear engagementThe sear engagement is the distance betweenthe second stage and the release ofthe trigger.Important note:To protect your precise trigger and toguarantee perfect operation you shouldalways close the action carefully. If the searengagement of single stage triggers is toosmall and the trigger weight is too low or ifthe first stage of two-stage triggers is tooshort, the trigger might releaseinadvertently by a sudden impact or toopowerful closing of the action if the rifle isloaded and not in the ”safe“ position.Adjustment of the sear engagement fortwo-stage triggers with set screw No. 5:•if you turn it to the right:sear engagement is shortened•if you turn it to the left:sear engagement is extendedAdjustment of an optimum sear engagement:Make sure your rifle is not loaded. Cockyour rifle and release the trigger. Check ifthe trigger releases as desired.The sear engagement is too long:There is a small distance between thesecond stage and the release of the trigger.•Turn set screw No. 5 clockwise aftercocking and releasing (approximately1/8 turn each).•Repeat this process until you do not feelthe second stage anymore. Then turn1/5 turn back to the left. Thus the optimumsear engagement is adjusted.The sear engagement is too short:There is no second stage. The triggerreleases un-defined without second stage.•Turn set screw No. 5 counter-clockwisefor at least 1/4 turn after cocking. Thenrelease the trigger and check if there is asecond stage. If not, repeat this procedureuntil you feel a second stage.•As soon as you feel a second stageproceed according to the points of theparagraph „The sear engagement is toolong“ to obtain an optimum searengagement.For the adjustment of the sear engagementfor single stage triggers with set screwNo. 5 see point 7:4. First stage (only for single stagetriggers):The single stage is the distance betweenthe trigger blade from zero position to thesecond stage.27