Sterling Trucks UMP45 Automobile User Manual


 
6
UMP SAFETY RULES
Safety Rules on the use of the HK UMP Submachine Gun
Clear the weapon! Before handling the weapon, “clear it!” Do so
by:
Make sure fingers are outside of the trigger guard and the
weapon is pointed in a safe direction at all times!
ON SAFE – Rotate the safety/selector lever to the “Safe”
position. (With the safety/selector lever set at the white box
with a white bullet symbol inside. See illustrations on page 12).
REMOVE MAGAZINE – Depress the magazine release lever and
remove the magazine from the magazine well.
COCKING LEVER – Rotate the ejection port towards the ground
and pull the cocking lever rearward one or more times to insure
the chamber is empty. Watch for a live round or empty case to
be ejected. Rotate the cocking lever upward slightly and lock it
into the indent in the cocking lever housing to lock the bolt
open.
INSPECT CHAMBER – Inspect chamber for the presence of a
live round or empty case.
Visually – View chamber through open ejection port.
Physically – Insert index finger through magazine well or
ejection port and feel for the presence of a round or cartridge
case in the chamber.
Remove any live rounds or empty cases from the chamber or
from within the weapon or magazine before handling the
weapon further.
The HK UMP submachine gun is now considered “Clear”.
WARNINGS
When handling submachine guns special caution is necessary
as the position and direction of the submachine gun can be
changed easily.
Carefully read this operators manual before handling the
submachine gun.
Only use the submachine gun after you have fully reviewed and
understand these instructions.
Observe all notes on handling and operation. Failure to do so
may result in injury or death of the operator or bystanders.
Do not use the submachine gun if you have previously ingested
alcohol, drugs or medication.
When passing the submachine gun between persons, the
weapon must be clear and the bolt should be open.
Always treat the submachine gun as if it were loaded and ready