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UMP SUBMACHINE GUN
Starting Situation 1: No magazine is present in the weapon. The bolt
is forward.
• Put the UMP on (Safe).
• Insert the loaded magazine into the magazine well until the magazine
catch engages audibly. Tug downward to ensure it is properly seated.
• The UMP is partially loaded and with the safety on.
• Pull cocking lever backwards as far as it will go and let bolt snap back
to its forward position. In the process do not ride the cocking lever
forward.
or
• Pull cocking lever backwards as far as it will go, (Fig. 24 ) and swivel
it upwards (engage it in the indent) into the open position.
• Insert the loaded magazine into the magazine well until the magazine
catch engages audibly. Tug to check.
• With the open palm of the non-firing hand "slap" the cocking lever
downward and forward to chamber a round. During this process do
not ride the cocking lever forwards.
The UMP is now fully loaded and with the safety on.
FIg. 24 Pull cocking lever backwards