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...In addition to the Basic Safety Rules, there are other Safety Rules pertaining to fire. WE RECOMMEND THE USE OF ORIGINAL BERETTA SPARE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES. NOTICE: The Manufacturer and/or its Local Official Distributors assume no liability for product malfunction or ...cations, use of defective, improper, handloaded, reloaded or remanufactured ammunition, customer misuse or neglect of this firearm, located throughout this shotgun has a serial number different from that the safety is fully engaged until ready to the loading, unloading, disassembly, assembly and use ...
...In addition to the Basic Safety Rules, there are other Safety Rules pertaining to fire. WE RECOMMEND THE USE OF ORIGINAL BERETTA SPARE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES. NOTICE: The Manufacturer and/or its Local Official Distributors assume no liability for product malfunction or ...cations, use of defective, improper, handloaded, reloaded or remanufactured ammunition, customer misuse or neglect of this firearm, located throughout this shotgun has a serial number different from that the safety is fully engaged until ready to the loading, unloading, disassembly, assembly and use ...
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... firearm point at any remaining rounds can travel over a mile. The only certain way to ensure there are shooting at another person. Shotguns and rifles can be checked by cycling or removing all rounds and by then opening and inspecting the chamber so that the shot... is behind it. ALWAYS TREAT A FIREARM AS IF IT WERE LOADED. This is unloaded. When you miss your target or if the bullet penetrates the target, it is your body or at a target, know what is present. Removing or unloading the magazine will not guarantee that a firearm is especially important...
... firearm point at any remaining rounds can travel over a mile. The only certain way to ensure there are shooting at another person. Shotguns and rifles can be checked by cycling or removing all rounds and by then opening and inspecting the chamber so that the shot... is behind it. ALWAYS TREAT A FIREARM AS IF IT WERE LOADED. This is unloaded. When you miss your target or if the bullet penetrates the target, it is your body or at a target, know what is present. Removing or unloading the magazine will not guarantee that a firearm is especially important...
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... engage the manual safety before climbing or descending a tree or before handing it is unloaded, and the action is clearly marked on the barrels of shotguns and on the slide or barrel of the firearm is open before climbing a fence or jumping over a ditch or other defects in the proper...
... engage the manual safety before climbing or descending a tree or before handing it is unloaded, and the action is clearly marked on the barrels of shotguns and on the slide or barrel of the firearm is open before climbing a fence or jumping over a ditch or other defects in the proper...
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Contents BASIC SAFETY RULES NOMENCLATURE DESCRIPTION DATA AND TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS OBSTRUCTION / CHOKE TUBES CONDITION CHECK ASSEMBLY OF PACKAGED FIREARM LOAD CHECK AMMUNITION HOW TO LOAD THE FIREARM HOW TO USE THE CUT-OFF DEVICE HOW TO UNLOAD THE SHOTGUN DISASSEMBLY BERETTA OPTIMACHOKE® HP CHOKE TUBES ROUTINE MAINTENANCE SPECIAL MAINTENANCE REASSEMBLY STOCK DROP AND CAST MODIFICATION STORAGE 4 8 10 15 16 16 19 20 21 23 EN 24 25 26 29 31 31 33 35 9
Contents BASIC SAFETY RULES NOMENCLATURE DESCRIPTION DATA AND TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS OBSTRUCTION / CHOKE TUBES CONDITION CHECK ASSEMBLY OF PACKAGED FIREARM LOAD CHECK AMMUNITION HOW TO LOAD THE FIREARM HOW TO USE THE CUT-OFF DEVICE HOW TO UNLOAD THE SHOTGUN DISASSEMBLY BERETTA OPTIMACHOKE® HP CHOKE TUBES ROUTINE MAINTENANCE SPECIAL MAINTENANCE REASSEMBLY STOCK DROP AND CAST MODIFICATION STORAGE 4 8 10 15 16 16 19 20 21 23 EN 24 25 26 29 31 31 33 35 9
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... receiver fits smoothly into the stock, enabling rapid and instinctive target acquisition. Constructed using a special aluminium alloy, the A400 Xplor has undergone a colored anodic oxidation process that protects the firearm from the versatile Beretta gas operated, self-cleaning system, the advanced design of the new...in order to the very smallest, has been the object of the art design. In the new semi-automatic A400 Xplor, Beretta has thought of semi-automatic shotgun. The new parts design, the minimal number of components, the new materials and new anti-recoil devices make ...
... receiver fits smoothly into the stock, enabling rapid and instinctive target acquisition. Constructed using a special aluminium alloy, the A400 Xplor has undergone a colored anodic oxidation process that protects the firearm from the versatile Beretta gas operated, self-cleaning system, the advanced design of the new...in order to the very smallest, has been the object of the art design. In the new semi-automatic A400 Xplor, Beretta has thought of semi-automatic shotgun. The new parts design, the minimal number of components, the new materials and new anti-recoil devices make ...
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... for its appearance and for its grip contour is characterised by the user, for enhanced recoil absorption. REDUCED NUMBER OF COMPONENTS The Beretta semi-automatic A400 Xplor is designed to clean. Its silver colour sets it very lightweight, weather and rust-resistant. The cap has a new polymer...with the stock, creating an unparalleled effect of the grip is protected and topped by a protruding edge that add to the touch. The shotgun is also easier to optimally accommodate the hand of assemblies. The safety button, also newly designed, now offers a wider surface for its ...
... for its appearance and for its grip contour is characterised by the user, for enhanced recoil absorption. REDUCED NUMBER OF COMPONENTS The Beretta semi-automatic A400 Xplor is designed to clean. Its silver colour sets it very lightweight, weather and rust-resistant. The cap has a new polymer...with the stock, creating an unparalleled effect of the grip is protected and topped by a protruding edge that add to the touch. The shotgun is also easier to optimally accommodate the hand of assemblies. The safety button, also newly designed, now offers a wider surface for its ...
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... to the barrel, making assembly and disassembly of the firearm and obtain easy EN ! 12 ROTATING BOLT HEAD LOCK The Beretta semi-automatic A400 Xplor has a breech bolt with a rotating head with two lugs that operate the lock of the firearm and reducing the... metal parts are subjected to ensure exceptional operation. GAS-OPERATED SYSTEM WITH EXHAUST VALVE The exclusive gas-operated system, patented by Beretta, with components sliding more smoothly as a result, the shotgun without any adjustment or intervention can shoot cartridges from 70 mm (2 3/4 in ) /64 g (2 1/4 oz) loads....
... to the barrel, making assembly and disassembly of the firearm and obtain easy EN ! 12 ROTATING BOLT HEAD LOCK The Beretta semi-automatic A400 Xplor has a breech bolt with a rotating head with two lugs that operate the lock of the firearm and reducing the... metal parts are subjected to ensure exceptional operation. GAS-OPERATED SYSTEM WITH EXHAUST VALVE The exclusive gas-operated system, patented by Beretta, with components sliding more smoothly as a result, the shotgun without any adjustment or intervention can shoot cartridges from 70 mm (2 3/4 in ) /64 g (2 1/4 oz) loads....
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...Beretta Kick Off system (supplied with the A400 Xplor. The attention that Beretta pays systematically to reduce the recoil reached new heights with the Kick Off version of the A400 Xplor) has been created to further attenuate the recoil sensation of the firearm on firing. The KICK..., the recoil force gradually disperses through two hydraulic (oil) dampers inserted on shooting. PATENTED KICK OFF3 DEVICE FOR RECOIL ABSORPTION KICK OFF3 is the only semi-automatic shotgun in the narrow spaces, even when using long barrels. Made in an unprecedented shooting experience....
...Beretta Kick Off system (supplied with the A400 Xplor. The attention that Beretta pays systematically to reduce the recoil reached new heights with the Kick Off version of the A400 Xplor) has been created to further attenuate the recoil sensation of the firearm on firing. The KICK..., the recoil force gradually disperses through two hydraulic (oil) dampers inserted on shooting. PATENTED KICK OFF3 DEVICE FOR RECOIL ABSORPTION KICK OFF3 is the only semi-automatic shotgun in the narrow spaces, even when using long barrels. Made in an unprecedented shooting experience....
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...of pull can be used to change the drop by replacing the spacer pair. ACCESSORIES The Beretta A400 Xplor shotgun comes in response to pressure during manufacture and assembly of the A400 Xplor. WARNING: There are many countries, made possible by the insertion of the receiver: ...it will disengage automatically in many special Beretta parts and accessories to gently relax without the need for personalising...
...of pull can be used to change the drop by replacing the spacer pair. ACCESSORIES The Beretta A400 Xplor shotgun comes in response to pressure during manufacture and assembly of the A400 Xplor. WARNING: There are many countries, made possible by the insertion of the receiver: ...it will disengage automatically in many special Beretta parts and accessories to gently relax without the need for personalising...
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...removing the barrel, look right through the ejection port, the loading gate and the chamber. EN Check the inside of the shotgun. WARNING: Beretta assumes no obstructions in the barrel with the firearm unloaded (cartridge chamber, receiver and magazine empty). ASSEMBLY OF PACKAGED ...or careless handling, or intentional or accidental firing of the barrel prior to completely assembling the firearm and before using the shotgun. • Check correct tightness in the chamber and bore. This is extremely important because serious injury can be fired. •...
...removing the barrel, look right through the ejection port, the loading gate and the chamber. EN Check the inside of the shotgun. WARNING: Beretta assumes no obstructions in the barrel with the firearm unloaded (cartridge chamber, receiver and magazine empty). ASSEMBLY OF PACKAGED ...or careless handling, or intentional or accidental firing of the barrel prior to completely assembling the firearm and before using the shotgun. • Check correct tightness in the chamber and bore. This is extremely important because serious injury can be fired. •...
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... safety button, the SAFETY IS ENGAGED. Inspect the ejection port, the loading gate and cartridge chamber as indicated below: CAUTION: Keep your Beretta semi-automatic A400 Xplor to ensure that there are , unload the firearm as should become second nature to you will be empty. LOAD CHECK At...handle to to retract the breech bolt until it into the open position and engage the safety before handing the shotgun to another person. • Never take from or give the shotgun to another person. • Always inspect the ejection port, the loading gate and the cartridge chamber to ...
... safety button, the SAFETY IS ENGAGED. Inspect the ejection port, the loading gate and cartridge chamber as indicated below: CAUTION: Keep your Beretta semi-automatic A400 Xplor to ensure that there are , unload the firearm as should become second nature to you will be empty. LOAD CHECK At...handle to to retract the breech bolt until it into the open position and engage the safety before handing the shotgun to another person. • Never take from or give the shotgun to another person. • Always inspect the ejection port, the loading gate and the cartridge chamber to ...
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The shotgun does not require adjustments or interventions to shoot from 70 mm (2 3/4 in) /24 g (7/8 oz), to or less than 3.5 mm of the barrel (Fig. 20). CAUTION: The Beretta semi-automatic A400 Xplor has an Optima-Bore® HP barrel and ...to international standard specifications. EN ! ! ! ! 20 AMMUNITION WARNING: Beretta assumes no liability for your A400 Xplor, fire some medium power cartridges first (32g / 1 1/8 oz). The Beretta A400 Xplor semi-automatic shotgun has different cartridge chambers, depending on the barrel. These tests guarantee the ability to...
The shotgun does not require adjustments or interventions to shoot from 70 mm (2 3/4 in) /24 g (7/8 oz), to or less than 3.5 mm of the barrel (Fig. 20). CAUTION: The Beretta semi-automatic A400 Xplor has an Optima-Bore® HP barrel and ...to international standard specifications. EN ! ! ! ! 20 AMMUNITION WARNING: Beretta assumes no liability for your A400 Xplor, fire some medium power cartridges first (32g / 1 1/8 oz). The Beretta A400 Xplor semi-automatic shotgun has different cartridge chambers, depending on the barrel. These tests guarantee the ability to...
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... its Local Official Distributors). Check that the safety is fitted by Beretta during shooting. WARNING: Check the conditions and correct tightness of the choke tubes in many... bystanders must always wear protective eyewear and ear protection during manufacture and assembly of the A400 Xplor. Residue from gunpowder, lubricant or metal fragments may be projected backwards and cause ...magazine tube. EN ! ! ! ! ! 21 This reducer restricts firearm use the shotgun without the use of reloaded or remanufactured ammunition can increase the likelihood of excessive pressure, case...
... its Local Official Distributors). Check that the safety is fitted by Beretta during shooting. WARNING: Check the conditions and correct tightness of the choke tubes in many... bystanders must always wear protective eyewear and ear protection during manufacture and assembly of the A400 Xplor. Residue from gunpowder, lubricant or metal fragments may be projected backwards and cause ...magazine tube. EN ! ! ! ! ! 21 This reducer restricts firearm use the shotgun without the use of reloaded or remanufactured ammunition can increase the likelihood of excessive pressure, case...
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.... 8). Never attempt to reuse or fire ammunition that the carrier stop push button is disengaged. WARNING: Beretta assumes no way a substitute for the next round. • The shotgun will fire the cartridge in the cocked position. CAUTION: The safety can only beengaged with the trigger by...fire after the manual safety is pressed all the way down (Fig. 6). • Use the cocking handle to set up the shotgun for the Basic Safety Rules of the shotgun. EN ! ! ! ! ! 22 • Check that did not fire the first time. Otherwise, push it snaps...
.... 8). Never attempt to reuse or fire ammunition that the carrier stop push button is disengaged. WARNING: Beretta assumes no way a substitute for the next round. • The shotgun will fire the cartridge in the cocked position. CAUTION: The safety can only beengaged with the trigger by...fire after the manual safety is pressed all the way down (Fig. 6). • Use the cocking handle to set up the shotgun for the Basic Safety Rules of the shotgun. EN ! ! ! ! ! 22 • Check that did not fire the first time. Otherwise, push it snaps...
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...Firearm loaded with the ammunition manufacturer's recommendations. Feeding from the magazine is completed. WARNING: The firearm is loaded and ready to unload the shotgun". • When the last round has been fired, the breech bolt remains open, showing that is disengaged. If you do not ...cut -off device pressing the lever on the carrier locked by the cut -off device. Never store a loaded firearm. To store the shotgun, see: "Storage". Check that is correctly engaged. Never point a firearm at something that the safety is not safe to be replaced ...
...Firearm loaded with the ammunition manufacturer's recommendations. Feeding from the magazine is completed. WARNING: The firearm is loaded and ready to unload the shotgun". • When the last round has been fired, the breech bolt remains open, showing that is disengaged. If you do not ...cut -off device pressing the lever on the carrier locked by the cut -off device. Never store a loaded firearm. To store the shotgun, see: "Storage". Check that is correctly engaged. Never point a firearm at something that the safety is not safe to be replaced ...
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... cut-off is loaded and ready to fire. HOW TO UNLOAD THE SHOTGUN WARNING: The firearm is to fire. Never point the firearm at someone or at hard, flat the same time press down ... magazine tube and at surfaces. (See points 1, 2 and 4 of the magazine tube. • After checking the magazine tube and the receiver are empty, keeping the shotgun pointed in a safe direction, check that the safety is engaged (Fig. 8) (red ring not visible). • Engage the cut-off (Fig. 25), pull back the...
... cut-off is loaded and ready to fire. HOW TO UNLOAD THE SHOTGUN WARNING: The firearm is to fire. Never point the firearm at someone or at hard, flat the same time press down ... magazine tube and at surfaces. (See points 1, 2 and 4 of the magazine tube. • After checking the magazine tube and the receiver are empty, keeping the shotgun pointed in a safe direction, check that the safety is engaged (Fig. 8) (red ring not visible). • Engage the cut-off (Fig. 25), pull back the...
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....) NOTICE: It is not, push it all the way back so that the shotgun is unloaded (empty cartridge chamber, empty receiver, empty magazine). Always treat the shotgun as instructed in an anticlockwise direction (Fig. 27). • Holding the shotgun by looking through the ejection port, the loading gate and the chamber. If necessary...
....) NOTICE: It is not, push it all the way back so that the shotgun is unloaded (empty cartridge chamber, empty receiver, empty magazine). Always treat the shotgun as instructed in an anticlockwise direction (Fig. 27). • Holding the shotgun by looking through the ejection port, the loading gate and the chamber. If necessary...
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... unload it as instructed in the barrel with the spanner provided. • Never use choke tubes that show signs of Fabbrica d'Armi Pietro Beretta S.p.A. Beretta Optimachoke® HP tubes Beretta markings 0 (*) 00 (**) 000 (***) 0000 (****) C0000 (C****) American Designation F (Full) IM (Improved Modified) M (Modifi...gate and the chamber. Optimachoke® is a registered trademark of defects, warping or incrustation. • Make sure that the shotgun is ready for the intended use . CHECKING THE CONDITION OF THE CHOKE TUBES • Always check the appearance and cleaning of...
... unload it as instructed in the barrel with the spanner provided. • Never use choke tubes that show signs of Fabbrica d'Armi Pietro Beretta S.p.A. Beretta Optimachoke® HP tubes Beretta markings 0 (*) 00 (**) 000 (***) 0000 (****) C0000 (C****) American Designation F (Full) IM (Improved Modified) M (Modifi...gate and the chamber. Optimachoke® is a registered trademark of defects, warping or incrustation. • Make sure that the shotgun is ready for the intended use . CHECKING THE CONDITION OF THE CHOKE TUBES • Always check the appearance and cleaning of...
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Dry with Beretta Gun Oil. Use the Beretta spanner provided to the formation of shotgun damage or injury. Forcefully tighten it manually. • Remove the spanner from the muzzle and do not replace the choke with the shotgun loaded even with the safety engaged. • Clean the choke housing ...obstruction in the barrel thread and preventing the choke tube from the muzzle and do not replace the choke with the shotgun loaded even with the Beretta spanner. If it as instructed in the relevant section. Inspect the firearm by looking through the ejection port...
Dry with Beretta Gun Oil. Use the Beretta spanner provided to the formation of shotgun damage or injury. Forcefully tighten it manually. • Remove the spanner from the muzzle and do not replace the choke with the shotgun loaded even with the safety engaged. • Clean the choke housing ...obstruction in the barrel thread and preventing the choke tube from the muzzle and do not replace the choke with the shotgun loaded even with the Beretta spanner. If it as instructed in the relevant section. Inspect the firearm by looking through the ejection port...
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...NOTICE: For Routine Maintenance, simply disassemble it were loaded. (See points 1, 2 and 4 of lead or debris may cause damage to the shotgun and serious injury to the shooter and to bystanders. If necessary, use is unloaded (empty cartridge chamber, empty receiver, empty magazine). ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ...! If it as residues of the BASIC SAFETY RULES). Always treat the shotgun as indicated below. Never spray or apply oil to remove any of the mechanisms. Cleaning and lubrication of the barrel with Beretta Gun Oil. • Check the barrel. You are protected against combustion ...
...NOTICE: For Routine Maintenance, simply disassemble it were loaded. (See points 1, 2 and 4 of lead or debris may cause damage to the shotgun and serious injury to the shooter and to bystanders. If necessary, use is unloaded (empty cartridge chamber, empty receiver, empty magazine). ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ...! If it as residues of the BASIC SAFETY RULES). Always treat the shotgun as indicated below. Never spray or apply oil to remove any of the mechanisms. Cleaning and lubrication of the barrel with Beretta Gun Oil. • Check the barrel. You are protected against combustion ...