Safety Instruction Guide for RUGER® AMERICAN® LONG ACTION HD SCOPE BASES
Introduction
Thank you for choosing the EGW Ruger American Long Action Heavy Duty Scope Bases. This guide provides essential safety instructions to ensure the safe and effective use of your product in compliance with the EU General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR). Please read this guide carefully before installation and use.
General Safety Guidelines
- Always ensure that the product is used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
- Inspect the product for any damage before use. Do not use if damaged.
- Keep the product out of reach of children and vulnerable individuals.
- Report any unsafe products or accidents to the appropriate authorities.
- Check for recall updates regularly on the EU’s Safety Gate platform.
Specific Safety Precautions for Use
- Ensure that the scope bases are compatible with your Ruger American Long Action firearm.
- Use only Picatinny or Weaver scope rings as specified.
- Avoid overtightening screws; follow the recommended torque of 20 inch lbs.
- Use a drip of blue loctite on screws to prevent loosening during use.
- Do not modify the scope bases in any way, as this may compromise safety and functionality.
- Ensure that the scope is properly aligned and securely mounted before use.
Instructions for Installation and Usage
Preparation:
- Gather the required tools: a socket head Torx® wrench and blue loctite.
- Ensure your firearm is unloaded and in a safe condition.
Installation Steps:
- Locate the factory scope mount holes on the receiver of your Ruger American Long Action.
- Align the EGW scope bases with the mount holes.
- Insert the provided socket head Torx® screws into the holes of the scope bases.
- Tighten the screws to a torque of 20 inch lbs using the Torx® wrench.
- Apply a small drip of blue loctite to each screw to secure them in place.
Usage:
- After installation, mount your scope onto the Picatinny rail.
- Adjust the scope to your preferred eye relief.
- Ensure all mounting hardware is secure before taking your firearm to the range.
Disposal Instructions
- Dispose of the product in accordance with local regulations regarding metal and aluminum recycling.
- Do not dispose of in household waste.
- Ensure that any packaging materials are also disposed of in an environmentally friendly manner.
Contact Information for Further Support
For further assistance or inquiries regarding safety and usage, please refer to the manufacturer's contact details provided with the product packaging or visit the manufacturer’s official website.
Thank you for prioritizing safety in your use of the EGW Ruger American Long Action Heavy Duty Scope Bases. Enjoy your shooting experience responsibly.