owneRs manual: Handling & SafeTy inSTrucTionS - Sig Sauer

when it counts 6.3. Failure to CycleWARNING:Always ensure the rifle is unloaded and cleared of ammunition prior to adjusting the gas valve as described below.If the SIG516 fires one round but fails to cycle the action:1. Place the fire control selector to “SAFE”2. Remove the magazine; and3. Lock the bolt carrier to the rear;4. Ensure the chamber is clear (visual and physical check);5. Rotate the gas valve from Position #1 (Normal) toPosition # 2 (Adverse);6. Reinsert a fresh magazine;7. Release the bolt forward; and8. Rotate the fire control selector to “SEMI” and attemptto fire the rifle.FIG 26 gas valve rotated to position 2www.sigsauer.com 53