The intermediate forward position allows the bolt to be cycled while still keeping the rifle on safe, and the full forward position is fire.
The bolt is unlocked by rotating the rotary tang safety forward to either of two positions. This prevents the bolt from being inadvertently opened while carrying the rifle in the field. The bolt can be completely locked by moving the rotary tang safety to its most rearward position and pushing the bolt handle flush with the rifle stock. The bolt is removed by rotating the rotary tang safety to it most rearward position and simply sliding the bolt out. The stainless steel 4-locking lug bolt is smooth in operation. The magazine holds three magnum cartridges. The two-position magazine allows the user to cycle the action without loading a cartridge in the partially engaged position, and the fully engaged position allows the bolt to strip a cartridge from the magazine in the usual manner. The rotary, cold hammer forged barrel has proven to have a high level of intrinsic accuracy. The Steyr has proven to be functional, accurate, and easy to carry and shoot. The calibers available in the Steyr Safebolt are. A Harris Bipod adapter is available and is just as easy to use as the swing swivels. The SBS 96 comes with Millett flush mount swing swivels that can be easily removed by pressing in and turning 90 degrees. Overall length is 46.5 inches, and the catalog weight is approximately 7.5 pounds. and has a synthetic stock, 25.6 inch barrel, detachable two position magazine, 3-position rotary tang safety, user adjustable trigger, 4-lug stainless steel bolt, is drilled and tapped to accept standard Browning A-bolt scope mounts, and has an adjustable length of pull. My particular Steyr rifle is chambered for the 7mm Rem. Steyr-Mannlicher rifles are engineered and manufactured in Austria. Wolfe Illustration courtesy of Steyr Mannlicher
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