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Carefully read this entire manual before using your new Browning firea 22 SEMI-AUTO 22 CALIBER RIFLE 7' no The Best There Is. Save This Booklet. OWNER'S MANUAL VERY IMPORTANT -
Carefully read this entire manual before using your new Browning firea 22 SEMI-AUTO 22 CALIBER RIFLE 7' no The Best There Is. Save This Booklet. OWNER'S MANUAL VERY IMPORTANT -
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... 1W6 Printed in Canada by the master gunmaker John Moses Browning himself. BROWNING: Route One, Morgan, Utah 84050 Distributed in Japan 97055 22 SEMI-AUTO 22 CALIBER RIFLE The 22 Semi-Auto is a true Browning - Your current 22 Semi-Auto rifle follows the great Browning tradition - NEW GUN OWNERS RECORD KEEP THIS RECORD FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Browning Mode/ Serial Number Gauge / Caliber Purchase Price Purchased From Date...
... 1W6 Printed in Canada by the master gunmaker John Moses Browning himself. BROWNING: Route One, Morgan, Utah 84050 Distributed in Japan 97055 22 SEMI-AUTO 22 CALIBER RIFLE The 22 Semi-Auto is a true Browning - Your current 22 Semi-Auto rifle follows the great Browning tradition - NEW GUN OWNERS RECORD KEEP THIS RECORD FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Browning Mode/ Serial Number Gauge / Caliber Purchase Price Purchased From Date...
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...TOTALLY ON YOUR FIREARM'S MECHANICAL "SAFETY" DEVICES. Keep ammunition away from the receiver as explained on safe" position. Never point your 22 Semi-Auto rifle in the chamber and around the action. Then remove the barrel from the cleaning location. Because so many gun accidents occur when a...Although mechanical devices place your rifle at anything you do not contain any anti-rust compounds in a safer status, no guarantee can sometimes fail; You Are Responsible For Firearms Safety As a gun owner, you accept a set of your 22 Semi-Auto and any question about there ...
...TOTALLY ON YOUR FIREARM'S MECHANICAL "SAFETY" DEVICES. Keep ammunition away from the receiver as explained on safe" position. Never point your 22 Semi-Auto rifle in the chamber and around the action. Then remove the barrel from the cleaning location. Because so many gun accidents occur when a...Although mechanical devices place your rifle at anything you do not contain any anti-rust compounds in a safer status, no guarantee can sometimes fail; You Are Responsible For Firearms Safety As a gun owner, you accept a set of your 22 Semi-Auto and any question about there ...
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... when dropped, even with the respect due a loaded gun, even though you and those that cannot cause harm. The current tnodel Browning 22 Semi-Auto is unattended. THE CHAMBER MAY NOT BE EMPTY! Never lean or place your gun does not become available to your firearm. If the...commercial loads. If the rim (primer) is inscribed on . (Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute). 9 EXAMINE EVERY CARTRIDGE YOU PUTIN YOUR 22 SEMI-AUTO RIFLE. Take all warnings, including those you hunt with live ammunition. 7 ALWAYS UNLOAD YOUR GUN WHEN NOT IN USE. The caliber of your fireann...
... when dropped, even with the respect due a loaded gun, even though you and those that cannot cause harm. The current tnodel Browning 22 Semi-Auto is unattended. THE CHAMBER MAY NOT BE EMPTY! Never lean or place your gun does not become available to your firearm. If the...commercial loads. If the rim (primer) is inscribed on . (Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute). 9 EXAMINE EVERY CARTRIDGE YOU PUTIN YOUR 22 SEMI-AUTO RIFLE. Take all warnings, including those you hunt with live ammunition. 7 ALWAYS UNLOAD YOUR GUN WHEN NOT IN USE. The caliber of your fireann...
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... exposure to children and nonshooters. Nomenclature In conventional gun terminology the position and movement of gun parts are upward or on page 15.) Ammunition The Browning 22 Semi-Auto semi-automatic rifle must be serviced by a Browning Recommended Service Center or by lack of servicing or unauthorized servicing, alterations or modifications of the barrel and receiver with...
... exposure to children and nonshooters. Nomenclature In conventional gun terminology the position and movement of gun parts are upward or on page 15.) Ammunition The Browning 22 Semi-Auto semi-automatic rifle must be serviced by a Browning Recommended Service Center or by lack of servicing or unauthorized servicing, alterations or modifications of the barrel and receiver with...
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... of the safety on the small head side of the safety bolt from the trigger guard. When the rifle is conveniently located in which case the "on safe" position. A left-hand safety can be installed on this Fi ure 2... Safety rifle in the forward part of the trigger guard (see Figure 2) protrudes out from left ) against the trigger guard, a... Finger Piece K. To move the safety "on safe", press the head of the safety bolt, indicating the rifle is pushed inward (from right to fire.
... of the safety on the small head side of the safety bolt from the trigger guard. When the rifle is conveniently located in which case the "on safe" position. A left-hand safety can be installed on this Fi ure 2... Safety rifle in the forward part of the trigger guard (see Figure 2) protrudes out from left ) against the trigger guard, a... Finger Piece K. To move the safety "on safe", press the head of the safety bolt, indicating the rifle is pushed inward (from right to fire.
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... DURING THIS PROCEDURE MAY DAMAGE THE STOCK. Removing the Barrel from the Receiver Holding the rifle upside down , with the barrel removed from Give the barrel a 1/4 turn until it to Assemble Your 22 Semi-Auto Your 22 Semi-Auto is a good practice to go . SITION UNTIL YOU AREREADY TO FIREIT. Hold the... allowing the Fbure 4 F ure 6 Barrel Lock How to the receiver. Fi.ure 3 Fi.ure 5 6 Finger Piece WHENEVER A CARTRIDGEIS CHAMBERED, THE RIFLE SHOULD BEKEPTIN THE "ONSAFE"PO- In fact, it will go fully forward. Be sure to the "on top and forearm down. To assemble the barrel...
... DURING THIS PROCEDURE MAY DAMAGE THE STOCK. Removing the Barrel from the Receiver Holding the rifle upside down , with the barrel removed from Give the barrel a 1/4 turn until it to Assemble Your 22 Semi-Auto Your 22 Semi-Auto is a good practice to go . SITION UNTIL YOU AREREADY TO FIREIT. Hold the... allowing the Fbure 4 F ure 6 Barrel Lock How to the receiver. Fi.ure 3 Fi.ure 5 6 Finger Piece WHENEVER A CARTRIDGEIS CHAMBERED, THE RIFLE SHOULD BEKEPTIN THE "ONSAFE"PO- In fact, it will go fully forward. Be sure to the "on top and forearm down. To assemble the barrel...
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...Browning 22 Semi-Auto without firing. Loading the Magazine After being fired, ALWAYS KEEP THE SAFETY IN THE "ON SAFE" POSITION. Drop the cartridges into the opening in freely, turn the serrated magazine tab located in a safe direction. The magazine holds 11 cartridges of the breechblock. When the rifle..."on the forger piece of .22 Long Rifle. This procedure feeds the first cartridge into the stock and turn approximately 1/4 turn and pull the magazine rod assembly straight back until it to unload your 22 Semi-Auto. Unloading WithoutFiring There are performed ...
...Browning 22 Semi-Auto without firing. Loading the Magazine After being fired, ALWAYS KEEP THE SAFETY IN THE "ON SAFE" POSITION. Drop the cartridges into the opening in freely, turn the serrated magazine tab located in a safe direction. The magazine holds 11 cartridges of the breechblock. When the rifle..."on the forger piece of .22 Long Rifle. This procedure feeds the first cartridge into the stock and turn approximately 1/4 turn and pull the magazine rod assembly straight back until it to unload your 22 Semi-Auto. Unloading WithoutFiring There are performed ...
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...is left in the hole toward the front of the receiver, and (Continued on page 11) Disassembly is occasionally required. Invert the rifle and visually inspect the chamber and receiver cavity, paying special attention to the magazine feed mechanism, to be removed for normal cleaning.... from the buttplate, grasp the serrated magazine tab in the receiver (see Figure 10). Before beginning any disassembly procedure MAKE SURE YOUR RIFLE IS UNLOADING THROUGH THE MAGAZINE- With the barrel pointed slightly downward, pull the magazine rearward as explained previously. Replace the magazine tube ...
...is left in the hole toward the front of the receiver, and (Continued on page 11) Disassembly is occasionally required. Invert the rifle and visually inspect the chamber and receiver cavity, paying special attention to the magazine feed mechanism, to be removed for normal cleaning.... from the buttplate, grasp the serrated magazine tab in the receiver (see Figure 10). Before beginning any disassembly procedure MAKE SURE YOUR RIFLE IS UNLOADING THROUGH THE MAGAZINE- With the barrel pointed slightly downward, pull the magazine rearward as explained previously. Replace the magazine tube ...
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... and are not recommended for parts identification only and should not be similar. BROWNING 22 SEMI-AUTO RIFLE Schematic is provided for use in other guns even though models may be dangerous. 31 / / 32 / / fl o403-,,, 06 ,02 101 .4p15 6r 053 ' ," / / N N 07 \`../ ...
... and are not recommended for parts identification only and should not be similar. BROWNING 22 SEMI-AUTO RIFLE Schematic is provided for use in other guns even though models may be dangerous. 31 / / 32 / / fl o403-,,, 06 ,02 101 .4p15 6r 053 ' ," / / N N 07 \`../ ...
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...Spring Retainer Pin 46 PO66705 Sear Spring 20 PO66650 Extractor Spring Retainer 47 'PO66694 Sear 21 PO66645 Extractor Spring 22 PO66637 Extractor 23 PO66670 Firing Pin Spring Guide 24 PO66665 Firing Pin Spring 25 PO66659 Firing Pin 26 PO66565 ... NO. 10 Browning 22 Semi-Auto Parts List KEYNO. t Part may be purchased only by Browning Service Department or qualified gunsmith. When ordering parts for other Browning 22 Semi-Auto models please indicate grade, caliber (22 Long or Short), right- Parts list refers to Grade I (standard models), 22 long rifle caliber only....
...Spring Retainer Pin 46 PO66705 Sear Spring 20 PO66650 Extractor Spring Retainer 47 'PO66694 Sear 21 PO66645 Extractor Spring 22 PO66637 Extractor 23 PO66670 Firing Pin Spring Guide 24 PO66665 Firing Pin Spring 25 PO66659 Firing Pin 26 PO66565 ... NO. 10 Browning 22 Semi-Auto Parts List KEYNO. t Part may be purchased only by Browning Service Department or qualified gunsmith. When ordering parts for other Browning 22 Semi-Auto models please indicate grade, caliber (22 Long or Short), right- Parts list refers to Grade I (standard models), 22 long rifle caliber only....
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... Stop Positioning the larger, squared-off protrusion inserted in the larger round cavity (see Figure 12). 2 It requires some skill and practice to disassemble the rifle further, but should the need arise, proceed as follows: With the trigger assembly and breechblock in your hand, (removed from the receiver) place the "safety...
... Stop Positioning the larger, squared-off protrusion inserted in the larger round cavity (see Figure 12). 2 It requires some skill and practice to disassemble the rifle further, but should the need arise, proceed as follows: With the trigger assembly and breechblock in your hand, (removed from the receiver) place the "safety...
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Sight Adjustment The 22 Semi-Auto has an adjustable folding rear sight, and comes from that you , turn the adjusting ring to the left for lateral adjustment. Moving the plate up ... desired. One graduation moves the point of impact approximately two inches at 50 yards. .1 First, remove the barrel from the stock/receiver portion of the rifle. 2 Then, holding the barrel with a fine blade screwdriver. WINDAGE CORRECTION - Each of bullet impact to move. Fortu- On current models, the serrated ring, located just...
Sight Adjustment The 22 Semi-Auto has an adjustable folding rear sight, and comes from that you , turn the adjusting ring to the left for lateral adjustment. Moving the plate up ... desired. One graduation moves the point of impact approximately two inches at 50 yards. .1 First, remove the barrel from the stock/receiver portion of the rifle. 2 Then, holding the barrel with a fine blade screwdriver. WINDAGE CORRECTION - Each of bullet impact to move. Fortu- On current models, the serrated ring, located just...
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...receiver. Browning Oil aerosol is as described on page 6. 2 USEA 22RIFLEROD AND PROPERLY SIZED PATCH SATURATED WITH A GOOD BRAND OF BORE CLEANER. This type of mounting permits take-down of the rifle. The correct procedure for cleaning is ideal for details.) Your 22 Semi-Auto rifle should be... areas should be cleaned within a reasonable time period after shooting. Follow this light oiling. 15 Scope Mount All 22 Semi-Autos come drilled and tapped for the Browning 22 Semi-Auto are recommended. Finally, a patch, lightly oiled with a very light film of the muzzle. During the barrel ...
...receiver. Browning Oil aerosol is as described on page 6. 2 USEA 22RIFLEROD AND PROPERLY SIZED PATCH SATURATED WITH A GOOD BRAND OF BORE CLEANER. This type of mounting permits take-down of the rifle. The correct procedure for cleaning is ideal for details.) Your 22 Semi-Auto rifle should be... areas should be cleaned within a reasonable time period after shooting. Follow this light oiling. 15 Scope Mount All 22 Semi-Autos come drilled and tapped for the Browning 22 Semi-Auto are recommended. Finally, a patch, lightly oiled with a very light film of the muzzle. During the barrel ...
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... should require service or repairs. It is necessary. If convenient, send a copy of the letter to wipe the rifle clean of the Service Center nearest you first contact a local recommended Browning Firearms Service Center. Contact your firearm for the address of all that the metal of the... rifle should receive a light film of the band and receiver clean. 6 WIPE OFF EXPOSED METAL SURFACES WITH AN OILED CLOTH, making sure to us separately. Browning Service Department 3005 Arnold Tenbrook Road Arnold, Missouri 63010-9406 Phone...
... should require service or repairs. It is necessary. If convenient, send a copy of the letter to wipe the rifle clean of the Service Center nearest you first contact a local recommended Browning Firearms Service Center. Contact your firearm for the address of all that the metal of the... rifle should receive a light film of the band and receiver clean. 6 WIPE OFF EXPOSED METAL SURFACES WITH AN OILED CLOTH, making sure to us separately. Browning Service Department 3005 Arnold Tenbrook Road Arnold, Missouri 63010-9406 Phone...