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Benjamin® Sheridan® PNEUMATIC AIR RIFLES OWNER’S MANUAL Blue Streak° and Silver Streak? C9 Series .20 Caliber and 397 Models, .177 Caliber and 392 Models, .22 Caliber READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING THIS AIRGUN. FORM #544 CONGRATULATIONS! ‘Thank you for purchasing one of our precision made air rifles. We hope you share our ‘enthusiasm for quality products. Please read this owner's manual completely. And remember, this air rifle is nota toy. ‘Treat it with the same respect you would a firearm. Always carefully follow the safety instructions found in this owner's manual and keep this manual in a safe place for future use, It you have any questions concerning your new air rifle, please contact us. Sincerely, BanjainvShertan Cor. ErBioomel, NL 14443 hh ht hh hh ff AWARNING:: nor a toy. abut SUPERVISION REQUIRED. MISUSE OR CARELESS USE MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. MAY BE DANGEROUS UP TO 475 YARDS (435 METERS). READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. BUYER AND USER HAVE THE DUTY TO OBEY ALL LAWS ABOUT THE USE AND OWNERSHIP OF THIS AIRGUN. SBOE THIS AIRGUN IS INTENDED FOR USE BY THOSE. 16 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER. STEPS FOR SAFE SHOOTING Step 1. Learning the Parts of Your New Air Rifle. Step 2. Operating the Safety... Step 3. Pumping the Air Rifle. Step 4. Loading and Unloading Pellets Step 5. Aiming and Firing Safely . Step 6. Removing a Jammed Pellet. Step 7. Maintaining Your Air Fifle Step 8. Reviewing Safety.... Step 9. Choosing Targets... 4 ; 4 Daa aMa aa wa wa Step 1. Learning the Parts of Your New Air Rifle Bott Papect Front Sight Muzzle Loading . ceding Fay Sight \ Stock ‘Step 2. Operating the Safety NOTE: BE SURE THE RIFLE IS-OFF SAFE” BEFORE ‘COCKING (Fi. 2). FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE PRO- (CEDURE LISTED BELOW MAY RESULTINJAMMING ‘THE FIRING MECHANISM. ‘A. Cocking the ic Ftle HANDLE: * Point the rifle ina sale crection, * Pubathandetpandtenputtathewayttereat 9.1) - *+ lose the bolt by pushing the bot forward and then, downward into the locked positon B. Putting the Air ile On Sate ANWARNING: THe RIFLE MUST BE COCKED BEFORE YOU CAN PUT IT ON SAFE. S"Toputihe alrite on ene, pulthe safety ate way back wth yourumo, The sale ereon unis ‘ispulled al the way back so the rd dls covered and thes compietoly vibe. (9 2), + Evomuon the seetyisonyou shoud contin tohandethe ile caay, Dortpontte est anythi you don't intend to shoot. p ming + Totake the arife of safe, push the safety all the way forward, Whan you can see the red dot behind the safety the gun le of sale and roady to'be fod. (FQ. 2) PULLOUT FOR, AXWARNING: KEEP THE AIR RIFLE “ON SAFE” UNTIL YOU ARE ACTUALLY READY TO SHOOT. THEN PUSH IT TO “OFF SAFE." ‘Step 3. Pumping the Air Rifle ‘A.Putthe ile on safe. (Step 2) 8. Open the forearm all the way unt it stops. (Fg. 3) Cle itwith a smooth stoke using the heel of your hand, Don't plnch hand or fngors when the forearm FOREARM closes, Keep your geo ho igger while ping, Be sure to use at east 2 pumps to prevent the barrel trom jamming with a pli. De nat wis forearm while pumping. Use straight strokes to prevent breakage, A\ WARNING: NEVER PUMP YOUR GUN MORE ‘THAN EIGHT TIMES. OVERPUMPING GIVES ONLY A SLIGHT INCREASE IN POWER AND CAN CAUSE MAJOR DAMAGE TO YOUR GUN. PUMPING MORE THAN EIGHT TIMES MAY ALSO LEAVE A SMALL AMOUNT OF AIR IN THE GUN WHICH MAY ALLOW YOU TO FIFA SECOND HAL OND SHOT WITHOUT ADDITIONAL PUMPING. 7 ‘Step 4. Loading and Unloading Pellets AX CAUTION: Use 20 CALIBER PELLETS ‘ONLY IN YOUR C9 SERIES RIFLE. USE 177 ‘CALIBER PELLETS ONLY IN YOUR MODEL 397 ‘AIR FIFLE. USE.22 CALIBER PELLETS ONLY IN ‘YOURMODEL 392 AIRRIFLE. USE OF ANY OTHER AMMUNITION CAN CAUSE INJURY TO YOU OR DAMAGE TO YOUR RIFLE. A Loading Pets + Putthe rifle on gate. (Stop 2) Pint the ile ina safe croton, uilthe bolt all the way back. (Stop 24) Place one pellet, nose forward, inte loading port (oreechy. (Fi. 4) ght push the petit into the barrel by closing and locking the bot, 00 NOT jam the bal fonward “Ths will damage your if + Be sue the bl is closed betore fring, I itis pot closed and tly locked, ar may remain inte ila and the pellet may not be discharges. 8, Unloading Petts + Put the tte on sao, (Step 2) + Pump the rifle up to 8 times, aim in a SAFE DIRECTION, tako off and fr. + Another way of unloading your rie isto follow ‘he dractons fisted under Stop 6 = Removing a slammed Pelt, ‘Step 5. Aiming and Firing Safely ‘A Aiming the Fitle + Aiways aim your rile ina SAFE DIRECTION. When YoU are sure of your target and backstop and the ‘area around te targets clear, take the reo sale and squeeze the tigger ote + Donit shoot at hard surfaces or at the surface of ‘Water. The pellet may bounce off and hit someone or someting you had not intonded to hit. + Therteiscorecty aimed hon ho frontsightbiade 's positioned exact in tho notch of the rear sight. ‘The top ofthe tront sight blade should be even with {he top ofthe notch inthe rear sight. The bulsoye ‘should appear to rest onthe top of the front sight Fi9.5) YL ho REAR SIGHT B. Sight Adjustment ‘+ The rear sight may be adjusted to shoot higher or lower (elovaton). Turn the elevation screw clockwise {0 make the pelt hit higher onthe target. Turn the

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