Ruger Model 77/50

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SafetyTO UNLOAD(Keep rifle pointed in a safe direction)Completely unload the rifle immediately when you are finished shooting (byremoving cap, powder and ball), or fire it into a safe backstop.It is much easier and safer to fire any muzzleloading firearm rather than attemptto unload it. However, if this is impossible, or if you are uncertain that correctcomponents have been safely loaded, the rifle should be unloaded in accordancewith the following steps.1. Be sure the rifle ispointing in a safedirection.2. Carefully place thesafety in the “loadunload”position. (SeeFig. 12) Keep fingersaway from trigger at alltimes duringunloading!PUT SAFETY IN"LOAD/UNLOAD"POSITIONSAFETY IN “LOAD/UNLOAD”123. Open actionand carefullyremove thepercussion capand any capfragments orprimingcompoundfrom thenipple. (SeeFig. 13)ASAFETY IN"LOAD/UNLOAD"POSITIONOPEN ACTIONBREMOVE CAP13OPEN ACTION - REMOVE CAP4. Depress bolt stop andcompletely remove thebolt rearward from thereceiver. (See Fig. 14)APRESSBOLT STOPDOWNBPULL BOLT BACKOUT OF RECEIVER20REMOVE BOLT14
5. Using the breech plugwrench supplied,carefully unscrew thebreech plug from thechamber. Keep it in thebreech plug wrench andremove it out the rear ofthe receiver.(See Figs. 15a & 15b)6. Carefully elevate themuzzle and dump thepowder out of the rear ofthe barrel into a container.(See Fig. 16)7. Place some lubricating oil intothe barrel. Now place the ramrodinto the muzzle of the barrel,taking care not to damage it.Gently tap the end of the roduntil the ball comes out the rearof the barrel and receiver.(See Fig. 17)UNSCREW BREECH PLUGCOUNTERCLOCKWISEUNSCREW BREECH PLUGREMOVEBREECHPLUGREMOVE BREECH PLUG15a15bRAMRODREMOVEPOWDER16REMOVE POWDER2117REMOVEPROJECTILETAP OUT PROJECTILE
Page 1 and 2: BLUED &STAINLESSSTEELINSTRUCTIONMAN
Page 3 and 4: !WARNINGS OF GREAT IMPORTANCE AREFO
Page 5 and 6: NOMENCLATURERecoil PadBarrelMuzzleS
Page 7 and 8: ! WARNING -MANUAL SAFETY31 SAFEFIRE
Page 9 and 10: ! WARNING-BLACK POWDERNever PourPow
Page 11 and 12: ! WARNING-PERCUSSION CAPSDON'TSTRIK
Page 13 and 14: Safety?! WARNING -LOADING?Know the
Page 15 and 16: F. Remove the ramrod from under the
Page 17 and 18: ! WARNING -HANDLINGSTRIKERCOCKEDSAF
Page 19: Best results are obtained by cleani
Page 23 and 24: Before taking the gun apart, set up
Page 25 and 26: 5. TO REMOVE THE BREECH PLUG:AUNSCR
Page 27 and 28: THIS IS AS FAR AS YOU NEED TO DISAS
Page 29 and 30: 7. Thoroughly scrub bolt component
Page 31 and 32: 3. To replace the trigger:a. Rotate
Page 33 and 34: c. Slide barrel band overbarrel and
Page 35 and 36: If everything is tight, the bore is
Page 37 and 38: 7. The bottom finish of a telescopi
Page 39 and 40: ! WARNING -PARTS PURCHASERSIt is th
Page 41 and 42: 41Receiver J00110 All Models • No
Page 43 and 44: THE BASIC RULES OF SAFE FIREARMS HA
Page 45 and 46: 5. BE SURE OF YOURTARGET BEFORE YOU
Page 47 and 48: A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF AN EXTRAORDINARY

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