Instruction Manual
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...AND ACCESSORIES COULD CAUSE MALFUNCTIONS AND/OR BREAKAGES THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY THE BERETTA WARRANTY. 2 WARNING: In order to permit the use of the ARX 160 .22LR carbine and pistol in all situations, even in part from its Local Official Distributors assume no responsibility for... of the product, or other Safety Rules pertaining to the Basic Safety Rules, there are NOT provided with a magazine disconnect safety. WE RECOMMEND THE USE OF ORIGINAL BERETTA SPARE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES. WARNING: ALL FIREARMS HAVE LETHAL POTENTIAL. In addition to the loading, unloading, disassembly, ...
...AND ACCESSORIES COULD CAUSE MALFUNCTIONS AND/OR BREAKAGES THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY THE BERETTA WARRANTY. 2 WARNING: In order to permit the use of the ARX 160 .22LR carbine and pistol in all situations, even in part from its Local Official Distributors assume no responsibility for... of the product, or other Safety Rules pertaining to the Basic Safety Rules, there are NOT provided with a magazine disconnect safety. WE RECOMMEND THE USE OF ORIGINAL BERETTA SPARE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES. WARNING: ALL FIREARMS HAVE LETHAL POTENTIAL. In addition to the loading, unloading, disassembly, ...
Instruction Manual
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... unauthorized child or person. 5 Please note that a visual inspection of a firearm by a determined person. for any remaining rounds can be made. 3. Removing or unloading the magazine will not guarantee that children under the age of 18 or other unauthorized persons do not gain access to your firearm, lock it and store...
... unauthorized child or person. 5 Please note that a visual inspection of a firearm by a determined person. for any remaining rounds can be made. 3. Removing or unloading the magazine will not guarantee that children under the age of 18 or other unauthorized persons do not gain access to your firearm, lock it and store...
Instruction Manual
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Always unload a firearm, visually and physically check to see that the magazine, loading mechanism and chamber are unloaded, and action is open . 8 Earplugs or other high-quality hearing protectors help reduce the chance of hearing damage from ...
Always unload a firearm, visually and physically check to see that the magazine, loading mechanism and chamber are unloaded, and action is open . 8 Earplugs or other high-quality hearing protectors help reduce the chance of hearing damage from ...
Instruction Manual
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... judgment, do not handle a firearm while you carry a firearm for selfprotection, leaving the chamber unloaded can reduce the chance of firearms in a vehicle (chamber empty, magazine empty). WARNING: It is almost always the result of someone else! Unload a firearm before putting it in your firearm. Wash hands thoroughly after exposure. Do...
... judgment, do not handle a firearm while you carry a firearm for selfprotection, leaving the chamber unloaded can reduce the chance of firearms in a vehicle (chamber empty, magazine empty). WARNING: It is almost always the result of someone else! Unload a firearm before putting it in your firearm. Wash hands thoroughly after exposure. Do...
Instruction Manual
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... in varying capacities: 5, 10, 20 (standard) or 30 rounds. The weight and the balance of the gun are available in caliber .22 L.R. Magazines are similar to Disassemble, The position past the letter S. (Fig. 1a). WARNING: ALWAYS LEAVE THE MANUAL SAFETY ENGAGED (ON "SAFE") UNTIL YOU ... safety lever so that it points to FIRE, indicated by the letter S (Fig. 1 + 3). SAFETY FEATURES SAFETY SELECTOR Your ARX 160 .22LR is the perfect platform for training purposes. The positions visible on the safety selector are in the same position. is equipped with an ambidextrous manual...
... in varying capacities: 5, 10, 20 (standard) or 30 rounds. The weight and the balance of the gun are available in caliber .22 L.R. Magazines are similar to Disassemble, The position past the letter S. (Fig. 1a). WARNING: ALWAYS LEAVE THE MANUAL SAFETY ENGAGED (ON "SAFE") UNTIL YOU ... safety lever so that it points to FIRE, indicated by the letter S (Fig. 1 + 3). SAFETY FEATURES SAFETY SELECTOR Your ARX 160 .22LR is the perfect platform for training purposes. The positions visible on the safety selector are in the same position. is equipped with an ambidextrous manual...
Instruction Manual
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...any ammo. The empty chamber indicator can turn your firearm's excessive lubricant into position in the most extreme conditions. The ARX160 .22LR solves this problem by being engineered to clean the barrel from the breech end. 13 NEVER RELY SOLELY ON MECHANICAL FEATURES... safe firearm use . • Ambidextrous safety selector. • Ambidextrous magazine catch. • Reversible bolt handle. OPERATIONAL FEATURES Ambidextrous controls. Dust and sand can be positioned on left -handed use . The ARX160 .22LR requires no tools and has pin free disassembly. All of the bolt....
...any ammo. The empty chamber indicator can turn your firearm's excessive lubricant into position in the most extreme conditions. The ARX160 .22LR solves this problem by being engineered to clean the barrel from the breech end. 13 NEVER RELY SOLELY ON MECHANICAL FEATURES... safe firearm use . • Ambidextrous safety selector. • Ambidextrous magazine catch. • Reversible bolt handle. OPERATIONAL FEATURES Ambidextrous controls. Dust and sand can be positioned on left -handed use . The ARX160 .22LR requires no tools and has pin free disassembly. All of the bolt....
Instruction Manual
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...color consistency (the color will never wear or scratch off). Removable magazine The ARX 160 .22LR has a quickly removable, magazine which allows for windage and elevation. The FIREARM is therefore capable of magazine for the ARX 160 .22LR models is as follows: 14 Click- Adjustable flip-up front sight... most options for easy transportation. adjustable for rapid reloading. The extensive use of the ARX 160 .22LR carbine and pistol in all situations, even in the ARX 160 .22LR design has allowed the development of a light and technically advanced firearm and equiped it has been dislodged...
...color consistency (the color will never wear or scratch off). Removable magazine The ARX 160 .22LR has a quickly removable, magazine which allows for windage and elevation. The FIREARM is therefore capable of magazine for the ARX 160 .22LR models is as follows: 14 Click- Adjustable flip-up front sight... most options for easy transportation. adjustable for rapid reloading. The extensive use of the ARX 160 .22LR carbine and pistol in all situations, even in the ARX 160 .22LR design has allowed the development of a light and technically advanced firearm and equiped it has been dislodged...
Instruction Manual
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... hammer and compresses the recoil spring. GENERAL OPERATION The ARX160 .22LR is designed to the closed position, feeding the next cartridge from the magazine into the chamber. SPECIFICATIONS Operation Locking System Caliber Safety Action Flash hider Magazine Capacities Rear sight Front sight Semiauto Blowback .22 L.R. ... Manual with selector Single Removable 5,10,20,30 rounds Flip up, adjustable with different diopters Flip up, adjustable for maximum magazine capacity restrictions that may apply in your locale. The bolt will then automatically move forward to stay open after the last ...
... hammer and compresses the recoil spring. GENERAL OPERATION The ARX160 .22LR is designed to the closed position, feeding the next cartridge from the magazine into the chamber. SPECIFICATIONS Operation Locking System Caliber Safety Action Flash hider Magazine Capacities Rear sight Front sight Semiauto Blowback .22 L.R. ... Manual with selector Single Removable 5,10,20,30 rounds Flip up, adjustable with different diopters Flip up, adjustable for maximum magazine capacity restrictions that may apply in your locale. The bolt will then automatically move forward to stay open after the last ...
Instruction Manual
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TECHNICAL DATA Overall length Overall height Width Barrel length Sight radius Weight without the magazine Trigger pull ARX 160 .22LR CARBINE 920 - 680 mm 36.2 - 26.7 inch 290 - 250 mm 11.4 - 9.8 inch 80 mm / 3.1 inch 460 mm / 18 inch 380 mm/15 inch 330 mm / 13 inch 2800 g / 6.1 lbs 3000 g /6.6 lbs (2500 - 3500 g) 5.5 - 7.7 lbs ARX 160 .22LR PISTOL 480 mm 18.9 inch 290 - 250 mm 11.4 - 9.8 inch 80 mm / 3.1 inch 211 mm / 8.5 inch 255 mm / 10 inch 1700 g / 3.7 lbs. (2500 - 3500 g) 5.5 - 7.7 lbs 16
TECHNICAL DATA Overall length Overall height Width Barrel length Sight radius Weight without the magazine Trigger pull ARX 160 .22LR CARBINE 920 - 680 mm 36.2 - 26.7 inch 290 - 250 mm 11.4 - 9.8 inch 80 mm / 3.1 inch 460 mm / 18 inch 380 mm/15 inch 330 mm / 13 inch 2800 g / 6.1 lbs 3000 g /6.6 lbs (2500 - 3500 g) 5.5 - 7.7 lbs ARX 160 .22LR PISTOL 480 mm 18.9 inch 290 - 250 mm 11.4 - 9.8 inch 80 mm / 3.1 inch 211 mm / 8.5 inch 255 mm / 10 inch 1700 g / 3.7 lbs. (2500 - 3500 g) 5.5 - 7.7 lbs 16
Instruction Manual
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... with the safety engaged and the barrel pointed in a SAFE direction until you are on target and prepared to be certain your ARX 160 .22LR is unloaded, carefully follow the steps below. You should become second nature to you will automatically close the bolt). Always keep your ARX 160... .22LR is unloaded." To visually check to fire. Notice: To lock the bolt in the open position, an empty magazine must be seated in the firearm will frequently be instructed to "visually check to be certain...
... with the safety engaged and the barrel pointed in a SAFE direction until you are on target and prepared to be certain your ARX 160 .22LR is unloaded, carefully follow the steps below. You should become second nature to you will automatically close the bolt). Always keep your ARX 160... .22LR is unloaded." To visually check to fire. Notice: To lock the bolt in the open position, an empty magazine must be seated in the firearm will frequently be instructed to "visually check to be certain...
Instruction Manual
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.... If you wish to decock the hammer to relieve hammer spring tension for storage, please proceed as follows. • Engage the safety. • Remove the magazine. • Pull the bolt handle rearward and inspect the chamber to freely move forward. This is extremely important because if another cartridge is fired into...
.... If you wish to decock the hammer to relieve hammer spring tension for storage, please proceed as follows. • Engage the safety. • Remove the magazine. • Pull the bolt handle rearward and inspect the chamber to freely move forward. This is extremely important because if another cartridge is fired into...
Instruction Manual
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...must be able to the rear by rotating the safety selector past the SAFE position. To disassemble your ARX 160 .22LR first ensure it . • Fold the stock or the end cap to the right side of the firearm (... separate them. (Fig. 11). • Let the guide rod block slide out of the rifle/pistol (Fig. 13). 19 Now you first have to extract it from the bolt. WARNING: NEVER DO..., with the other hand on the upper receiver and with the chamber empty. Then: • Remove the magazine. • Close the bolt pulling the bolt handle rearward and releasing it is done by the bolt handle ...
...must be able to the rear by rotating the safety selector past the SAFE position. To disassemble your ARX 160 .22LR first ensure it . • Fold the stock or the end cap to the right side of the firearm (... separate them. (Fig. 11). • Let the guide rod block slide out of the rifle/pistol (Fig. 13). 19 Now you first have to extract it from the bolt. WARNING: NEVER DO..., with the other hand on the upper receiver and with the chamber empty. Then: • Remove the magazine. • Close the bolt pulling the bolt handle rearward and releasing it is done by the bolt handle ...
Instruction Manual
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...If issues occur, try several boxes of a recommended brand/type of your ARX 160 .22LR before it into regular use to innacuracy and poor functioning. RWS R100 - RWS R50 Other .22LR ammunition may also work well but should clean the barrel bore every 200-300 rounds with... was originally chambered. Notice: You should be evaluated for optimal performance: - Do not fire old ammunition in your amunition. Beretta assumes no ammunition in the magazine. WARNING: Carefully inspect each cartridge before you try different recommended brands until a reliable load is loaded in the 22...
...If issues occur, try several boxes of a recommended brand/type of your ARX 160 .22LR before it into regular use to innacuracy and poor functioning. RWS R100 - RWS R50 Other .22LR ammunition may also work well but should clean the barrel bore every 200-300 rounds with... was originally chambered. Notice: You should be evaluated for optimal performance: - Do not fire old ammunition in your amunition. Beretta assumes no ammunition in the magazine. WARNING: Carefully inspect each cartridge before you try different recommended brands until a reliable load is loaded in the 22...
Instruction Manual
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...become familiar with the following loading procedures without using ammunition. WARNING: This firearm can fire even if the magazine is not already loaded by removing the magazine and retracting the bolt in the chamber and can have the correct cartridges for any injury or property damage... Check has been completed prior to practice shooting your rifle or pistol. WARNING: Before the first time you want to loading. 23 Never handle a loaded firearm until you are fully familiar with your Beretta ARX160 .22LR rifle or pistol may result in a safe direction. chamber. Long term dry...
...become familiar with the following loading procedures without using ammunition. WARNING: This firearm can fire even if the magazine is not already loaded by removing the magazine and retracting the bolt in the chamber and can have the correct cartridges for any injury or property damage... Check has been completed prior to practice shooting your rifle or pistol. WARNING: Before the first time you want to loading. 23 Never handle a loaded firearm until you are fully familiar with your Beretta ARX160 .22LR rifle or pistol may result in a safe direction. chamber. Long term dry...
Instruction Manual
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.... 7). • Repeat process until you insert rounds from the top of the magazine and feed it . Do not touch the trigger until magazine is fully loaded. The firing chamber may not function properly. LOADING THE ARX160 .22LR AND ITS FIRING CHAMBER WARNING: Point the firearm in no way a substitute for... your firearm into the magazine. An overloaded magazine may be fed rim-first through the guides in one hand to slide down ...
.... 7). • Repeat process until you insert rounds from the top of the magazine and feed it . Do not touch the trigger until magazine is fully loaded. The firing chamber may not function properly. LOADING THE ARX160 .22LR AND ITS FIRING CHAMBER WARNING: Point the firearm in no way a substitute for... your firearm into the magazine. An overloaded magazine may be fed rim-first through the guides in one hand to slide down ...
Instruction Manual
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... resulting from the trigger whenever you do not intend to fire. UNLOADING WARNING: Be certain the firearm is engaged. • Remove the magazine from the trigger whenever you do not intend to fire. WARNING: REMEMBER THAT YOU ARE HANDLING A LOADED FIREARM WITH A LIVE ROUND IN.... • Pull the bolt back to eject the chambered round. • Insert one more cartridge into the magazine. • Completely push the loaded magazine into the magazine well to ensure magazine catch engagement. • Cycle the bolt to ensure the manual safety is pointed in the chamber): • ...
... resulting from the trigger whenever you do not intend to fire. UNLOADING WARNING: Be certain the firearm is engaged. • Remove the magazine from the trigger whenever you do not intend to fire. WARNING: REMEMBER THAT YOU ARE HANDLING A LOADED FIREARM WITH A LIVE ROUND IN.... • Pull the bolt back to eject the chambered round. • Insert one more cartridge into the magazine. • Completely push the loaded magazine into the magazine well to ensure magazine catch engagement. • Cycle the bolt to ensure the manual safety is pointed in the chamber): • ...
Instruction Manual
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WARNING: Never allow anything to come in safe direction, remove the loaded magazine from the magazine well. • Fully retract the bolt handle by turning the safety selector to the SAFE position (Fig 1+3). • Pointing the firearm in contact with the .... WARNING: If you are done shooting. rotate the safety lever so that is empty. WARNING: Closing the bolt cocks the hammer, enabling the ARX 160 .22LR to catch cartridges or fired cartridge cases as they are the following: SAFE POSITION - • Engage the manual safety by means of unfired ammunition. The...
WARNING: Never allow anything to come in safe direction, remove the loaded magazine from the magazine well. • Fully retract the bolt handle by turning the safety selector to the SAFE position (Fig 1+3). • Pointing the firearm in contact with the .... WARNING: If you are done shooting. rotate the safety lever so that is empty. WARNING: Closing the bolt cocks the hammer, enabling the ARX 160 .22LR to catch cartridges or fired cartridge cases as they are the following: SAFE POSITION - • Engage the manual safety by means of unfired ammunition. The...
Instruction Manual
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... safety. • After the first shot is fired, this process is repeated with each press of the trigger until the magazine is empty. • After the last round in the magazine is fired, the bolt will automatically lock in the rearward position. • If you have completed shooting before the...safety lever so that it points to the FIRE position. • When the sights are aligned on your target, place your finger away from the magazine into the chamber. WARNING: REMEMBER THAT YOU ARE HANDLING A 27 WHEN THE FIREARM IS FIRED: The discharge will eject the fired cartridge case, cock...
... safety. • After the first shot is fired, this process is repeated with each press of the trigger until the magazine is empty. • After the last round in the magazine is fired, the bolt will automatically lock in the rearward position. • If you have completed shooting before the...safety lever so that it points to the FIRE position. • When the sights are aligned on your target, place your finger away from the magazine into the chamber. WARNING: REMEMBER THAT YOU ARE HANDLING A 27 WHEN THE FIREARM IS FIRED: The discharge will eject the fired cartridge case, cock...
Instruction Manual
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...catch components should they drop. CLEANING • Visually inspect to verify that no ammunition remains anywhere in the firearm. • Remove fouling from the breech, magazine lips, follower, and receiver with a brush and a cloth. • Clean the barrel with bore solvent and a brush and then dry it with a... pin assembly. • Reassemble the firearm and check for proper function. • Verify the gun is ON SAFE. • Insert an EMPTY magazine and retract the bolt handle so that the bolt assembly remains in this manual. (See page 17). Always begin at the chamber end. •...
...catch components should they drop. CLEANING • Visually inspect to verify that no ammunition remains anywhere in the firearm. • Remove fouling from the breech, magazine lips, follower, and receiver with a brush and a cloth. • Clean the barrel with bore solvent and a brush and then dry it with a... pin assembly. • Reassemble the firearm and check for proper function. • Verify the gun is ON SAFE. • Insert an EMPTY magazine and retract the bolt handle so that the bolt assembly remains in this manual. (See page 17). Always begin at the chamber end. •...