USER MANUAL LUDIS
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1. FOREWORD PGM PRECISION thanks you for having chosen the model LUDIS Greatest care was taken in the development of the rifle components and their assembly This rifle has been tested by the National Proof House for Firearms and Ammunitions of Saint Etienne then inspected and tested by us in accordance to strict procedures We hope that it will bring you complete satisfaction Please read this manual carefully and completely before using your PGM LUDIS Do not hesitate to read it regularly The information provided in this handbook the photos and the images are not contractual PGM PRECISION reserves itself the right to change specifications without notice To obtain further information please contact your retailer or directly PGM PRECISION PGM LUDIS user manual PGM PRECISION BP 29 74334 POISY CEDEX FRANCE Phone 33 0 4 50 46 37 27 Fax 33 0 4 50 46 36 49 mail contact pgmprecision com http www pgmprecision com PGMLUDISusermanuls s lt CO A 2 GENERAL REMARKS Please respect the national and local laws which regulate possession bearing transportation and the use of firearms A rifle as any weapon can be dangerous PGM PRECISION and its retailers disclaim any responsibility for the consequences resulting in whole or partly from Criminal intent or through negligence Careless handling Use of defective incorrect damaged unsafe ammunition Inadequate care of2. SO Cleaning and lubrication before firing Clean the barrel with a cleaning wick Ensure that the barrel is perfectly dry Lubricate the bolt the ejector and the extractor Cleaning and lubrication after firing Start cleaning by complete strokes with the bronze bore brush soaked in oil Wipe it with a cleaning wick until the last remains clean Lubricate the barrel with a soaked cleaning wick Clean the interior of the bolt Lubricate the bolt With a rag soaked in oil wipe the exterior of the weapon and the moving parts Lubricate the legs of the bipod If it has been used remove the silencer and clean the chicanes and the spacers Do not oil them as they are made of stainless steel Store the weapon in a dry and temperate room Caution ee ee ee ee Always clean the barrel from the bore to the muzzle Use a bore guide Never use a steel brush or abrasive materials Only use spare parts made by PGM PRECISION At least once a year The general condition of your rifle should be checked by a qualified gunsmith or directly by PGM PRECISION PGM Precision 2014 PGMLUDISusermanul ists lt CSO 32
3. designed for LO subsonic ammunition LOE LEE 6 7 5 Remarks about silencers The silencer must be tightened by hand but strongly against the barrel The chicanes and the spacers are pressed by the knurled cap They should not move Dont remove the rear part of the silencer For cleaning only unscrew the front cap and remove the chicanes and the spacers During shooting session ensure regularly that nothing is loosening PGMLUDISusermanul es s lt _ 6 8 Scope mount for picatinny rail 6 8 1 Installation Ensure the 2 jaws are free and right oriented catch downwards Put the scope mount at the desired position and push it against a sleeper Using a 4 mm hexagon spanner tighten the 2 screws at torque of 6 N m 6 8 2 Scope rings Tighten the 8 screws at torque of 4 N m PGMLUDISusermanul ss i lt _ 5 6 9 Transport case The transport case contains the following items The rifle with tts scope the bolt 1 spare barrel 1 Suppressor 1 cleaning rod the maintenance kit PGMLUDISusermanul s s s s s s s sSsSsSS 26 T MAINTENANCE Remove the bolt and ensure the rifle is fully unloaded 7 1 Breaking in a new barrel ee ee ee To obtain an optimal precision we advise you to break in a new barrel This is not absolutely required but highly recommended Let the barrel cool after each series Use
4. the rifle Resale in contradiction to the law Please retain this manual If you sell your weapon please convey this manual to the new owner PGMLUDISusermanuls i i lt lt _ SAFETY INFORMATION The weapon must be handled in compliance with the safety requirements in force Do not use this weapon under influence of alcohol or drugs Always check first that the chamber is completely empty Always handle the gun as if it was loaded Keep the safety engaged until just before firing Always check the barrel before firing to make sure it is free from obstruction Never point any firearm at yourself or at any living being Always shoot in direction of the target Ensure that nobody is behind the target or in the line of fire If there are people nearby ensure they stay behind you Never allow your rifle to be handled by a person who is not educated in firearm safety and safe weapon handling Never leave the weapon unattended Wear shooting glasses to protect your eyes from flying particles Wear ear protectors Unprotected repeated exposure to gunfire can Cause permanent hearing damage Never use accelerator ammunition with a muzzle brake or sound suppressor This carries a risk of serious injury If you detect a change in sound or light recoil when a round is fired do not load another round into the chamber Fully unload the rifle and check the barrel for obstruction If your weapon fails to fire ke
5. Disassembling Bolt assembling and disassembling Place the rear of the bolt into the tool Turn the bolt Ye in the clockwise direction until disassembling Assembling Place the rear of the bolt into the tool Align the firing pin extension key between the bolt lever and the cam Push the firing pin assembly forcefully until it stops Then turn in the clockwise direction Cock the bolt if necessary PGMLUDISusermanuleseses s i sSsSsS T6 6 3 3 6 3 Buttstock The buttstock the cheek piece and the recoil pad are fully adjustable for increased comfort 6 3 1 Hexagon spanner integrated into the cheek piece 5 mm hexagon spanner is integrated into the cheek piece to adjust the stock and to remove the barrel 6 3 4 6 3 2 Removing and adjusting the cheek piece Loosen the knurled knob Change the height as desired Tighten the knurled knob Length adjustment Remove the cheek piece Loosen tightly the screw using 5 mm hexagon spanner Change the length as desired Tighten the screw Place the cheek piece Recoil pad adjustment Remove the cheek piece Loosen tightly the screw using 5 mm hexagon spanner Change the height as desired Tighten the screw Place the cheek piece PGM LUDIS user manual 17 PGM LUDIS user manual 6 4 Bipod Bipod is forward and rearward folding detachable with height and axial adjustable brake 6 4 1 Setting and remov
6. USER MANUAL PAM PRECISION LUDIS 308 W and other calibers Version 1 0 CONTENTS L TORREY ORD enn EA E A 3 2 GENERAL REMARKS wrsiscescoaccccacctencdaccnecanacednaseacntusanacedancdacnnncs 5 3 SAFETY INFORMATION vescecccevacctstcercnverexauctevediedesmenmetetecnesnet 6 4 STORAGE AND TRANSPORT cccccccccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeens 8 4 1 OBS ceo c ae bestaenaconce E E 8 4 2 TERING OOM a ee acerca asa adet cee teasesianedseceeonaseneace es 8 5 GENERAL DESCRIPTION sancconccsncscecrmcauectnncotaiuenwtemeaccetcnancts 9 5 1 Technical information cccccccccccccessseseseceeeeeeeeeeeeeees 10 J2 ACOE SO S een ee E 12 Os UMG THE RIEP cee a a 13 6 1 Safety MecNaNiS Mera a Sbniione none ce saseea iske erer ne orean ea aen 13 6 2 DOl eee meso eee aise so soclo ate seesno ose eeemeneaeenoseese 14 6 3 PAUSO scene ecntens eae eaei aes estaseacecitcenecocen secre soessussansssaceatuee cs 17 6 4 B DO E i setasioeamaneante 19 6 5 D SO a E E E ete 20 6 6 Pa I eee A A E 21 6 7 Muzzle brake and Silencer 0 cc ceeeeceeecececeeeeeseeseeeeees 23 6 8 Scope mount for picatinny rail eeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeees 25 6 9 Tan aE e EE E EEEE 26 J MAINTENANCE serren OR ofi 7 1 Breaking in a new barrel cccccccssssesseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 21 Ta Disassembling the Weapon ccsseessecceeeeeeeesseeseeeeees 21 7 3 Cleaning and lubrification eseesseeoenessssssssseerssssssseee 31 PGM LUDIS user manual 0 1
7. arms PGMLUDISusermanul s lt lt O 5 GENERAL DESCRIPTION LUDIS is a unique accurate rifle system for discriminating shooters This single shot manually operated bolt action rifle is composed of 3 main elemenis A rigid aircraft alloy frame A receiver with trigger assembly and the bolt Amatch grade fully floated barrel All the barrels can be changed instantly without adjustment LUDIS range includes 5 barrels models Commando 1 Commando 2 Intervention Custom Supressed for subsonic ammunition PGM LUDIS user manual ge 5 1 Technical information Heavy match grade fully floated barrel griped into the receiver Barrel quick change device Can be changed in approximately 30 seconds with 5 mm hexagon spanner without further adjustment Thermal dissipation accelerated by cooler Intervention barrel Fluted tapered profile Commando 1 amp 2 barrels Muzzle brake except on suppressed barrel Rigid aircraft grade alloy girder chassis Aircraft grade alloy bolt receiver Black matt finish High strength steel bolt with 3 forward located lugs Ultra fast travel firing pin Two stage trigger pull weight adjustable by gunsmith Trigger safety Forward and rearward folding and detachable bipod with adjustable tilting brake Sling attachment points Ambidextrous pistol handgrip Length adjustable buttstock Height adjustable cheek piece Height adjustabl
8. e recoil pad PGMLUDISusermanuleeses s sSsSSS T0 Intervention Commando 1 commando 2 Supressed Barrel length mm 600 550 470 4 i E lt 206 Length retracted buttstock mm 988 Length extended buttstock mm 1169 1108 1028 1223 Height ground barrel min max 188 252 mm 3 0 Silencer length mm 2 Bipod weight ko Silencer weight kg O Pelicase 1750 dimension mm 1286 x 343 x 127 Pelicase 1750 weight ko All specifications subject to changes without notice ae eon for 308 W calibre Complete weapon with bipod and picatinny rail without scope PGM LUDIS user manual a 5 2 Accessories Maintenance kit including Extractor replacement kit Ejector replacement kit Firing pin replacement kit Cleaning kit Standard tool kit Quick mount suppressor Aiming sights Tactical sling Tactical dragbag mat Carrying plastic hard cases with custom foam Picatinny rails Scope mount with 30 and 34 mm rings Bore guide Brushes Cleaning rods Karl Nill ergonomic wooden handgrip PGMLUDISusermanul s s lt C 6 USING THE RIFLE 6 1 Safety mechanism Safety position Safety is ON when the safety lever is in its downward position Firing position Safety is OFF when the safety lever is pushed to its upward position Caution OFF position allows the weapon to be fired Bol
9. ep the muzzle pointed in a safe direction Hold this position for a minimum of 30 seconds Carefully open the bolt in order to eject the round The round should be disposed of in a way that it cannot cause harm Use only high quality manufactured ammunition The calibre is engraved on the bolt receiver or on the barrel PGMLUDISusermanul es lt i s s lt a 6 The use of reloaded or not standard ammunition immediately voids the guarantee Such use can potentially cause significant damage to the rifle and seriously injure the user or bystanders Only use ammunitions manufactured according to CIP norms You are not prevented from reloading your own ammunition However ensure you follow the reloading recommendations in the reloading handbook provided by the gunpowder manufacturer for the type of gunpowder and bullet you use PGM LUDIS user manual 4 STORAGE AND TRANSPORT 4 1 Storage Remove the bolt and ensure that the chamber is empty Put the weapon in its case or in a carrying bag Store it in a strong cabinet Ensure that the rifle and its components are inaccessible to children and unauthorized people Comply with current laws concerning the storage of firearms 4 2 Transport Always transport the weapon unloaded Put it in a carrying case or ina soft bag Ammunitions and bolt should be separated from the weapon Comply with current laws concerning the transport of fire
10. he headless screw 1 turn Push the barrel into the receiver Introduce the bolt and close it Tighten the 4 hexagon socket head cap screws starting from the rear and apply a torque of 10 N m Loosen the headless screw keeping a contact with the spring inside PGM LUDIS user manual 22 6 7 Muzzle brake and silencer 6 7 1 Standard muzzle brake installation The muzzle brake can be removed only on the custom commando 1 and 2 barrels which have a threaded muzzle brake In order to preserve optimal shooting comfort avoid firing without a muzzle brake or silencer Turn the muzzle brake clockwise by hand until it stops Loosen it maximum 1 turn and make it level lt Tighten the 2 screws with 3 mm hexagon spanner 5 6 7 2 Quick mount silencer muzzle brake installation Turn the muzzle brake clockwise by hand until it stops Loosen it maximum 1 turn and make it level Tighten the screw with 4 mm hexagon spanner Screw the knurled protection ring on the muzzle brake when silencer is not used PGM LUDIS user manual i ss i lt lt lt S OW 8 6 7 3 Quick mount silencer installation A p 609 l mi H M e aa C nel mi FAL Remove the knurled protection ring Turn the silencer clockwise by hand until it stops Subsonic and supersonic ammunitions can be used 6 7 4 Suppressed barrel The barrel is covered by the silencer ZY Barrel twist is specially
11. ing the bipod To set the bipod on the rifle place the conic part into the female part in is the front of the frame pushing the ss button See To remove the bipod push the osos g button 6 4 2 Rotating the bipod legs Pull the legs one by one Turn the legs frontwards or rearwards as desired PGMLUDISusermanul i lt CO 6 4 3 Height adjustment Length of the legs can be changed by pressing the catch and by pulling down or pressing the leg as far as desired O 6 4 4 Height and axial brake adjustment Remove the bipod Tighten or loosen the screw to increase or decrease the force 6 5 Trigger Travel and weight are adjustable Trigger is only adjustable by PGM or a qualified gunsmith PGMLUDISusermanul ss lt i s sS SSSS 20 6 6 Barrels 6 6 2 Barrel reinstallation Ensure the contact surfaces are perfectly clean Before any intervention ensure that the weapon is fully unloaded 6 6 1 Barrel removal Remove the cheek piece Remove the bolt Using 5 mm hexagonal spanner loosen 1 turn the 4 hexagon socket head cap screws on the right of the weapon Don t loosen more than necessary Tighten the headless screw on the right of the weapon maximum 1 turn with same hexagon spanner Carefully remove the barrel out of the receiver O Q n p d EE E aee PGM LUDIS user manual 0 Tighten t
12. lease the ejector remove it and then the spring Clean and lubricate the housing Reassembly To reassemble follow the above steps in reverse order Lubricate and operate the ejector 7 2 4 Firing pin replacement Disassembly Using the bolt cocking tool remove the firing pin assembly from the bolt Unscrew headless screw Remove the firing pin holder the plug and the spring PGMLUDISusermanul sts lt SO g Reassembly Place the firing pin and the spring into the bolt Align the groove of the bolt with the one of the S plug Push the plug to the bolt until it stops Keeping pressure turn cw to align the plug groove with the vertical slope of the cam Using 2 mm hexagon spanner direct the firing pin hole parallel to the plug groove Place the firing pin holder into the plug until it stops against the cam Tighten the screw using low strength locking Lubricate the cam and operate cocking uncocking PGMLUDISusermanul ts lt CO 7 3 Cleaning and lubrification Compliance with these guidelines ensures that even after years of harsh use your rifle will remain in excellent condition and always as accurate Use a high quality oil which cleans protect and lubricate your rifle Please note that your rifle needs regular maintenance by a qualified gunsmith or directly by PGM PRECISION 7 3 1 PGMLUDISusermanul sts lt
13. t can be handled freely and percussion is possible ON position blocks the firing pin and locks the bolt in the closed position The safety lever can be set at the ON position with any bolt position Remove your finger from the trigger while you are handling the safety The safety lever should be set to either in the ON or OFF position but never left in between the two positions PGMLUDISusermanul es lt s s s sSsSSS 6 2 Bolt 6 2 1 Cocking uncocking the bolt Bolt cocking tool is included into the buttstock Cocking the bolt Allows bolt introduction into the gun Place the rear of the bolt into the tool Turn the bolt 1 4 in the clockwise direction Uncocking the bolt Prevents firing pin spring wearing Place the rear of the bolt into the tool Turn the bolt 1 4 in the counter clockwise direction PGMLUDISusermanulseses lt s s sSS 6 2 2 Bolt introduction Ensure that the rifle is completely empty Ensure the bolt is cocked Remove the cheek piece Push the bolt catch and hold it in that position Introduce the bolt into the receiver Push the bolt frontwards Place the cheek piece 6 2 3 Bolt removal Remove the cheek piece Push the bolt catch and hold it in that position Introduce the bolt into the receiver Remove the bolt Place the cheek piece PGMLUDISusermanuleses lt i sSsSSS 5 6 2 4
14. weapon oil when you brush the barrel Clean the barrel with a cleaning wick Fire a first round and clean the barrel with a bronze bore brush and then with a cleaning wick Repeat the previous step 10 times Fire 10 series of 3 rounds and after each series clean the barrel with a bronze brush and then with a cleaning wick Finally fire 10 series of 5 rounds and after each series clean the barrel with a bronze brush and then with a cleaning wick 7 2 Disassembling the weapon ee ee PGM LUDIS user manual 27 The full disassembly of the weapon must only be performed by a qualified gunsmith or directly by PGM PRECISION Before disassembly Unload the weapon Remove the bolt Remove the scope 7 2 1 Standard tool set 7 2 2 Extractor replacement Disassembly 1 hexagon spanner set 1 screw driver Using the screw driver push the button until it stops Tip up the extractor inside the bolt Remove the extractor the button and the spring Clean and lubricate the housing Reassembly Place the spring the button in the housing Direct the flat part of the extractor to inside With the circular part of the extractor push the button until it stop and up to the click Operate the extractor and lubricate PGM LUDIS user manual 7 2 3 Ejector replacement Disassembly Place 2 mm hexagon spanner into the ejector Push the ejector until it stops then turn 12 cw or cow Re
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