You're likely trying to simply pull it down. Doing so may bend the barrel. Here is the proper method:
Brace the butt of the rifle high on your leg, slap the end of the barrel hard enough to open the breech, then pull down on the end of the barrel.
You're likely trying to simply pull it down. Doing so may bend the barrel. Here is the proper method:
Brace the butt of the rifle high on your leg, slap the end of the barrel hard enough to open the breech, then pull down on the end of the barrel.