Heckler & Koch G36E Hunting Equipment User Manual


 
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+++WARNING+++ Before handling the weapon, read and mind the
safety instructions!
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
G36 E/G36K E Rifles
MG36 E Machine Gun
5.56mm x 45 NATO
+++SAFETY NOTES FOR THE HANDLING OF WEAPONS+++
These safety notes are valid in addition to the service regulations
When handling weapons special caution is necessary as position and
direction of the weapons can be changed easily.
Carefully read this operations manual before handling the weapon.
Only use the weapons if you have understood the manual.
Observe all notes regarding handling and operation. Disregarding can
cause danger to life and limb.
Do not handle the weapon in case you have consumed alcohol, drugs
or medications, or if you feel physically unwell.
When giving or taking the weapon the slide must always be open.
Before handling, in case of troubles and before cleaning it has to be
checked whether:
- the weapon is unloaded (cartridge chamber free),
- the barrel is free of obstructions and
- the magazine is empty.
Always treat the weapon as if it is loaded and ready to fire.
Keep your finger off the trigger while loading, unloading, drawing or
otherwise handling the weapon.
Always place the trigger finger against the trigger guard.
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Cartridge damaged
Recoil spring lame
Incomplete cocking movement
Recock manually
Turn in G36 E for repair
Release cocking lever, let it
snap forward without
holding on to it
Cartridge case not
extracted or ejected
Cartridge chamber dirty
Ejector or ejector spring broken
Ejector or ejector spring
damaged
Insufficient bolt recoil
Clean cartridge chamber
Turn in G36 E for repair
Turn in G36 E for repair
Unload: Use cocking lever
to retract bolt. Remove
cartridge case. Check for
smooth running and check
cartridge chamber for
fouling, If required, clean
cartridge chamber.
No cartridge fed by bolt Magazine not properly inserted
Magazine loose
Follower spring lame
Magazine lips damaged
Magazine well damaged
Insert magazine properly
Check magazine catch and
lugs. If required, turn in for
repair.
Replace magazine, turn in
defective one for repair.
Replace magazine, turn in
defective one for repair.
Turn in magazine well for
repair
Bolt does not stay open
after last shot
Follower spring lame Replace magazine, turn in
defective one for repair.
G36 E trigger cannot
be pulled with hammer
cocked
Sear broken or compression
spring lame
Turn in G36 E for repair
G36 E fires with
markedly increased
rate of fire
Tenon or gas piston broken Turn in G36 E for repair
Magazine stuck in
magazine well
Magazine damaged
Magazine catch defective
Replace magazine and turn
in defective one for repair
Turn in G36 E for repair
No weapon function
during firing with blank
Blank firing attachment cannot
be fully screwed on
Turn in G36 E for repair