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1. ON CLAMPING FEEDNECK PART 17757 BT 4 COMBAT Empire Feednecks Parts List SCHEMATIC DESCRIPTION aon gt N Clamping Feed EIDOW 5 17759 Clamping Feed Elbow 17760 17761 Campino Feed EDON Seal 17762 Clamping Feed EIDOW 5 17763 Clamping Feed Elbow 17757 E M P RATTI E BT 4 COMBAT REBATT Empire BT 4 Slice Combat Parts List DESCRIPTION BARREL BARREL O RING BARREL ADAPTER FRONT BOLT O RING FRONT BOLT POWER TUBE VALVE SNAP RING INTERNAL VALVE O RING FRONT VALVE SEAT VALVE SPRING PLUNGER CUP CUP SEAL VALVE STEM REAR VALVE SEAT VALVE BODY VALVE AND BOLT O RING REAR BOLT BOLT PLUG DOWEL PIN 3MM DIA X 18MM DRIVE SPRING DRIVE SPRING PIN SHOCK ABSORBER O RING END CAP DOWEL PIN 3MM DIA X 28 5MM H2. LS J OWNER S MANUAL gt COMBAT WWW EMP IRE RATIVETES PEDIC OM LB NO O DO KF C DY CONTENTS RULES FOR SAFE MARKER HANDLING INTRODUCTION AND SPECIFICATIONS GETTING STARTED FIRING YOUR MARKER VELOCITY ADJUSTMENT ACCESSORY ADJUSTMENTS UNLOADING YOUR MARKER REMOVING AIR SUPPLY CLEANING MARKER STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION DISASSEMBLY REASSEMBLY PARTS LIST amp DIAGRAMS WARRANTY BT 4 COMBAT c Vo LH aA A A C Co Co SS Inside Back Cover EM B AT TIETES Ea O M For manuals and warranty details go to paintballsolutions com For manuals in other languages where applicable go to paintballsolutions com 2011 Empire Paintball The Empire Logo and Battle Tested are trademarks of Empire Paintball All rights reserved Empire Battle Tested is a brand of KEE Action Sports LLC BT 4 COMBAT 1 Rules for Safe Marker Handling IMPORTANT Never carry your Marker uncased when not on a playing field The non playing public and law enforcement personnel may not be able to distinguish between a paintball marker and firearm For your own safety and to protect the image of the sport always carry your Marker in a suitable marker case or in the box in which it was shipped Treat every marker as if it were loaded Never look down the barrel of a paintball marker
3. BT 4 COMBAT Unloading Your Marker Put on an eye protective device designed specifically for paintball and make sure that anyone within range of the Empire BT 4 Slice Marker does the same 2 Make sure the barrel blocking device is properly installed and the marker is set to safe mode 3 Loosen the loader clamping screw or release clamping arm 4 While holding the paintball hopper in place invert the marker so that the hopper is below the Empire BI 4 Slice marker 5 Remove the loader and all paintballs 6 While pointing the Empire BT 4 Slice marker in a safe direction remove the barrel blocking device 7 Keep the Empire 4 Slice marker pointed in a safe direction and pull the trigger several times to insure there are no balls remaining in the chamber or the barrel 8 Properly re install the barrel blocking device and set the marker is set to SAFE mode T Removing Air Cylinder Make sure the barrel blocking device is properly installed and the Empire 4 Slice marker is set to SAFE mode 2 Point the Empire BT 4 Slice marker in a safe direction and turn the cylinder counter clockwise about 3 4 of a turn This allows the cylinder valve to close without damaging the cylinder o ring 3 While pointing the Empire 4 Slice marker in a safe direction disengage the safety set to fire 4 Keeping the BT marker pointed in a safe direction pull the trigger until the remaining CO2 or air is expell
4. Keep your finger OFF the trigger until ready to shoot Never point the marker at anything you don t wish to shoot Keep the marker on safe until ready to shoot Keep the barrel blocking device in on the marker s barrel when not shooting Always remove paintballs and propellant source before disassembly e After removing air source point marker in safe direction and discharge until marker is degassed Store the marker unloaded and degassed in a secure place Follow warnings listed on the air source for handling and storage Do not shoot at fragile objects such as windows Every person within range must wear eye face and ear protection designed specifically to stop paintballs and meeting ASTM standard F1776 Always measure your marker s velocity before playing paintball and never shoot at velocities in excess of 91 44 meters 300 feet persecond Read this entire manual before loading attaching a propellant source or in any way attempting to operate any Empire BT 4 Slice marker NOTE Eye protective devices designed specifically for paintball use must be worn by the operator and anyone within range Empire Paintball Inc 2 Introduction and Specifications Congratulations on your selection of the Empire 4 Slice paintball marker Empire BT 4 Slice markers made to provide you with many years of reliable performance Empire Paintball Inc is honored that you have chosen an Empire 4 Slice mar
5. in a safe direction cock the marker by pulling the T handle located in the rear of the body back until it clicks and stops 2 Release the cocking handle the marker is now cocked 3 Locate the Air Source Adapter ASA located at the base of the pistol grip 4 Position the Empire BT marker so that the ASA is pointed upwards while keeping the muzzle of the marker pointed in a safe direction 5 Insert the threaded cylinder valve end into the ASA 6 Without forcing the cylinder twist the cylinder clockwise and allow the threads to draw the cylinder into the marker until it stops Your marker is now charged Sh BT 4 COMBAT Notes Remember compressed air nitrogen systems and CO2 cylinders can be extremely dangerous if misused or improperly handled Use only cylinders meeting D O T or regionally defined specifications Never disassemble your tank or tank regulator Only a qualified and trained technician should perform work on your tank and tank regulator Never add any lubricants or greases into the fill adapter on your tank regulator Loading Paintballs Empire BT markers use 68 caliber water soluble paintballs readily available at paintball pro shops commercial playing fields and many sporting goods stores The paintballs are fed from the loader through the feed elbow into the breech of the marker 1 Make sure the marker is set to SAFE mode 2 Put on eye prote
6. sure they are free from debris and obstructions 2 Position Slide Away M elbow onto your marker s receiver 3 Release the Clamp Arm to allow the loader to slide into the top of the elbow 2 4 Press the loader into the opening of the Elbow until it stops 5 Align the loader so that the lid is pointing to the rear and the loader is parallel with the marker 6 Clamp the loader in place by closing the clamping arm Do not over tighten the loader Note It might be necessary to adjust the clamping feed elbow screw to fit your loader Using a 3 32 hex wrench turn the screw clockwise to increase the clamping force or counterclockwise to decrease the clamping force Air Cylinder Installation Consultthe place where you purchased your Empire BT 4 Slice Marker or a recognized and competent air smith for instruction in the safe handling of compressed air cylinders before purchasing or connecting one to your Empire BT 4 Slice Marker Before Pressurizing Your Marker 1 Check to make sure that you and anyone within range are wearing eye protection designed specifically for paintball 2 Double check that all screws are tightened and no parts are loose before installing your tank 3 Ensure you have a barrel plug barrel sock or other specifically designed barrel blocking device in place 4 Make sure there are no paintballs in the marker 5 Set marker to SAFE mode Pressurizing your Marker 1 While pointing the marker
7. to the receiver by the steel braided hose It is recommended that you do not remove the hose from the valve or the tank adapter Fig 4 1 Receiver Body Separation Make sure the marker is in the un cocked forward position before taking body apart 1 Remove the Rear Trigger Frame pin as described previously in the Splitting the Body section 2 Remove the Front Trigger Frame pin as described previously in the Trigger Frame Removal section 3 Locate the Front Body Pin Fig 4 2 4 Push the pin through the marker and then pull it free of the Body 5 Lift the upper half of the Body free from the lower half 6 All components are now accessible for maintenance or repair Fig 4 3 Fig 4 2 Note The end cap stock will be under some spring tension and may spring out when the top name plate receiver is lifted off Note The retention screw located below the bolt handle slot is longer than the rest Fig 4 3 EIM PERTE BA OM Removing End Cap Stock Spring Guide Bumper and Spring 1 Remove the Rear Trigger Frame pin as described previously in the Splitting the Body section 2 Split the upper shell from the lower making sure the barrel plug stays seated to not interfere with the upper shell pivoting 3 Locate the pin that holds the End Plug in place Fig 4 4 4 Push the pin out of the lower Body making sure that you do not try to push the knurled end 5 Once the End Cap Pin is r
8. ANDLE COCKING SPRING EXT 18750D X 1 2500L SCREW SHCS 4 40 X 375 COVER HANDLE SPRING VALVE LOCK SCREW PIN SPRING NUT RECEIVER SIGHT REAR RH SIGHT REAR LH LONG RECEIVER BOLT BODY SHELL TOP LOGO LINKAGE ARM SUPPORT BARREL ADAPTER TOP FEED ELBOW DETENT DETENT SHELL SCREW SHCS 10 32 X 1 250 FRONT GRIP NUT RECEIVER BODY SHELL BOTTOM VELOCITY SCREW PIN SPRING FRONT PIVOT SPRING PIN GAS LINE TRIGGER PLATE TRIGGER PLATE SPACER TRIGGER RETURN SPRING TRIGGER TRIGGER PIN TRIGGER SLIDE SPRING TRIGGER PLATE DOWEL PIN TRIGGER SLIDE SEAR SAFETY w O Ring SEAR SPRING SCREW THST PHL 4 X 0 3125 BLK OX GRIP FRAME PLUG GRIP FRAME GRIP SUPPORT MECHANIC SCREW PHST PHL M2 2 X 13MM SCREW PHST PHL 2 32 X 188 TRIGGER GUARD TRIGGER GUARD GRIP SCREW ASA NUT ASA ADAPTER LONG ASA BOLT SHORT ASA BOLT PIN SPRING FRONT GRIP 71932 71908 71901 71923 71911 71925 71913 71906 19443 19423 17044 19439 19440 71905 BT 4 COMBAT Warranty Information US 50 LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY INFORMATION cS Y ORIGINAL PURCHASE RECEIPT REQUIRED ox Empire BT Paintball warrants that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for as long as itis owned by the original purchaser subject to the terms and conditions set forth below Empire Paintball will repair replace with the same or equivalent model without charge any of its products that
9. afety device is you the operator BATT ket E 5 BT 4 COMBAT Safe Mode In this manual you will see the term SAFE mode The Power should be OFF Fig 3 1 on electronic grips or the Safety should be set to SAFE red marking on safety will not be visible 3 2 Make sure your marker is set to SAFE mode when indicated to do so SAFETY OFF Barrel Installation SAFETY ON Make sure marker is degassed hopper removed no paintballs in the feed port or breech and the marker is in Safe mode 1 While pointing marker in a safe direction place the threaded end of the barrel into the front opening of the marker body Fig 3 3 2 Turn the barrel clockwise until it stops do not over f tighten 3 Adjust the barrel accessories if necessary 4 Install a barrel blocking device This can be a barrel plug or other such device that prevents the accidental discharge of a paintball Feed Elbow and Loader Installation 1 Press and hold the retention button located on the side of the Slide Away elbow 2 Slide the elbow onto the front narrow gap of the picatinny rail fig 3 4 3 Line up the elbow with the feed hole on the right side receiver 4 Check that the elbow is locked in place and properly aligned Note Springloaded retention button must line up in a gap on the Picatinny rail Standard Loader 1 To install a loader check the Slide Away elbow and loader to make
10. batteries hoses drive belts gears and any part of a product subject to continuous impact from paintballs Hydrotesting of air cylinders is not covered under this warranty The Limited Lifetime Warranty also does not cover incidental or consequential damages This warranty is the sole written warranty on 5 product and limits any implied warranty to the period that the product is owned by the original purchaser Some states provinces and nations do not allow the limitation of implied warranties or of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state province to province nation to nation If you should encounter any problems with your product and you have added aftermarket parts on your product please test it with the original stock parts before sending it in Always unload and remove air supply before shipping markers Do not ship your air supply tank if it is not completely empty Shipping a pressurized air supply tank is unsafe and unlawful Remove all batteries from products prior to shipping This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages For warranty parts service or information in the U S contact Paintball Soluti
11. ction designed specifically for paintball and make sure that anyone within range of the marker does the same 3 Load quality 68 caliber paintballs into your loader hopper leave some room for paintballs to move about inside the loader SAFETY OFF 4 Firing Your Marker Warning Always keep your Marker pointed in a safe direction Everyone within firing range should always use paintball approved eye and face protection in the presence of live paintball markers Make sure the Marker is set to SAFE mode before following the steps below Standard Mechanical Frame Place the empty loader onto the marker Be sure that it is securely mounted in place Cock the marker by pulling back on the T handle Apply the air cylinder pressurizing the marker Putthe paintballs into the loader e Remove the barrel plug sock or barrel blocking device e Aim the Slice marker in a safe direction e Set the Safety to the Fire position Aim the Marker at the target Place your finger on the trigger Pull the trigger with a smooth squeezing motion 3 5 Velocity Adjustment f COM Always check the velocity of the marker prior to playing paintball Different playing fields may have different BY maximum velocity limits At no time should you shoot 1 0 at velocities above 300 feet per second 15 en Fig 3 3 1 Put an eye protective device designed specifically for
12. d from the playing field Observe and obey all local state and federal laws concerning the transportation of paintball markers For information concerning any of the laws in your area contact your local law enforcement Always store the marker in a secure location when not in use so as to prevent access by unauthorized persons IMPORTANT Never carry your Empire 4 Slice Marker uncased when not on a playing field The non playing public and law enforcement personnel may not be able to distinguish between a paintball marker and firearm For your own safety and to protect the image of the sport always carry your Empire 4 Slice Marker in a suitable marker case or in the box in which it was shipped 11 Disassembly Reassembly CAUTION Before attempting to perform any maintenance operations make sure that all paintballs and propellant sources have been removed from the marker Install a barrel blocking device Marker must be unloaded degassed and un cocked before any disassembly or maintenance Follow unloading and removing air supply steps BT 4 COMBAT Disassembly Reassembly continued Disassembly Tips Make sure you have a clean area to work on your marker When separating the Shell for the first time do so carefully so you do not lose any parts Visit PaintballSolutions com for additional information Barrel Removal Turn the barrel counter clockwise
13. ed and it fails to re cock 5 Unscrew the cylinder from the Empire BT 4 Slice marker 6 The marker is now ready to be cleaned or put away for future use 9 Cleaning Marker Once your Empire 4 Slice Marker is unloaded and the air cylinder is removed you can use a damp cloth to wipe off paint oil dirt and debris You can also use warm water to rinse the marker clean Once your marker is clean and dry you can re oil using a light premium marker oil Note Petroleum based and aerosol products can damage your markers o rings DO NOT USE ANY PETROLEUM BASED OR AEROSOL PRODUCTS ON YOUR MARKER To access the rear bolt and linkage arm you must remove the left receiver half See the disassembly section 10 Storage and Transportation When you are finished using your Empire 4 Slice marker it is important that you prepare it for storage This will not only serve to increase the life of the marker but will assure optimum performance on your next outing e The Empire 4 Slice marker must be clear of all paint and propellant when not being used e Be sure to have marker in SAFE MODE when not in use Make sure barrel blocking devise is in place Store Empire BT 4 Slice marker and propellant in cool dry place Keep your Empire BI 4 Slice marker away from children without proper supervision Your Empire 4 Slice marker must be free of all paint and not attached to a propellant source while being transported to an
14. emoved the End Cap can be taken off the Body being careful not to lose the Spring and Spring Guide Fig 4 5 Removing Barrel Adapter Front Bolt Rear Cocking Bolt and Linkage Arm 1 Split the Upper and Lower Receiver ass described previously in this section 2 This now allows access to the Front Bolt Rear Cocking Bolt and Linkage Arm Fig 4 6 3 Remove the Linkage arm 4 Remove the Barrel Adapter from the Lower Receiver Body 5 Slide the Front bolt forward along the power tube until free and remove ms 6 Slide the Rear bolt rearward and EU remove Fig 4 7 Fig 4 6 BT 4 COMBAT Removing Ball Detent as described previously 2 Locate the Detent Shell Fig 4 8 3 Remove the Detent Shell and Detent from the Lower Receiver 4 Once free of the Receiver the Detent can be removed from the Detent Shell Fig 4 9 Reassembly To reassemble the marker reverse the Disassembly instructions starting with the barrel adapter ball detent and front bolt removal While reassembling the marker you should oil all O rings and sliding parts All parts and o rings returned to the marker should be free of debris 1 Remove the Front Bolt and Barrel Adapter p Fig 4 9 and visual nicks and scratches which can alter the performance of the marker All screws returned to the marker must be tightened so there is no chance of them vibrating loose A M 9 EIM PERTE
15. have failed in normal use because of a defect in material or workmanship Empire BTPaintball is dedicated to providing you with products of the highest quality and the industry s best product support available for satisfactory play Purchaser should register product to activate warranty Register your product by 1 Online at www paintballsolutions com 2 Complete the product registration card if applicable and mail along with a copy of your receipt to Paintball Solutions 11723 Lime Kiln Rd Neosho MO 64850 WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER This warranty does not cover problems resulting from abuse the unauthorized modification or alteration of our product problems resulting from the addition of aftermarket products and scratches or minor superficial imperfections Due to the nature of paintball products it is important that the product be maintained by the user as indicated in the product manual to remain in good operating condition Your Limited Lifetime Warranty will be void if you fail to maintain the product as recommended in the product instruction manual In addition certain parts of a product may be subject to wear through regular usage Replacement and repair of such parts is the responsibility of the user throughout the life of the product These parts are not covered under the Limited Warranty Examples of this type of part include but are not limited to goggle lens straps O ring seals cup seals springs ball detents
16. ker as your marker of choice and hope you enjoy using this high quality product Specifications Soli 68 Mechanical ACUO Semi Automatic Electronic Grip Semi Automatic Ramping and Full Auto or Compressed Air HP Output Main Body Material cie tinet tite tae ib itta Aluminum Empire BT 4 Slice markers come with a removable barrel system This feature allows the user to select a barrel that is most suitable for the playing conditions 3 Getting Started Safety and Safe marker handling are the most important aspects of paintball sports Please practice each of the following steps with an unloaded marker before attempting to charge your marker with compressed air and paintballs Do not install an air cylinder or load paintballs into your Marker until you feel completely confident with your ability to handle your Marker safely Keep your finger out of the trigger guard and away from the trigger point the muzzle of the marker in a safe direction at all times Keep the marker in safety or turned off until ready to operate Always keep your Marker pointed in a safe direction Always use a barrel plug or barrel blocking device Always use paintball specific eye protection which meets or exceeds ASTM standards in any areas where paintball markers may be discharged Remember that the ultimate s
17. ons www paintballsolutions com E mail tech paintballsolutions com Phone 1 800 220 3222 PATENT S See www paintballsolutions com patents 2011 2012 KEE Action Sports All rights reserved This KEE Action Sports product is protected by one or more United States patents KEE Action Sports Trademarks Designs and Copyrights are protected by one or more United States patents and International Law For more information contact KEE Action Sports at infoGkeeactionsports com In Canada contact Paintball Solutions 98 Bessemer Ct Unit 4 London ON N6E 1K7 1 866 685 0030 ket BT 4 COMBAT W ARN PAINTBALL GUNS AND PAINTBALL GUN u ACCESSORIES ARE NOT TOYS Careless use or misuse may result in serious bodily injury or death Eye protection designed for paintball must be worn by the user and all persons within range Not for sale to persons under 18 years of age Must be 18 years of age or older to operate or handle any paintball gun and paintball gun accessories without adult or parental supervision Read and understand all cautions warnings and operating manuals before using any paintball gun or paintball gun accessory Do not aim paintball gun at eyes or head of people or at animals Paintball guns are to be used with Paintballs only To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose unit to rain or moisture To prevent fire or shock hazard do not immerse uni
18. paintball and make sure that anyone within range of the Empire 4 Slice marker does the same 2 While pointing the marker in a safe direction remove the barrel blocking device Point the Empire 4 Slice marker over a chronograph that will measure the velocity of the paintballs discharged by the marker Set the marker to FIRE mode Pull the trigger and check the reading on the chronograph Locate the velocity adjuster screw on the left side of the marker Using a 5 32 hex key turn the screw inward or clockwise to reduce the velocity and outward or counterclockwise to increase the velocity of the paintballs discharged from the marker Fig 3 5 DO NOT REMOVE THE VELOCITY ADJUSTMENT SCREW Co ND Of 6 Accessory Adjustments Vertical Foregrip Adjustment 1 Locate the bolt that secures the foregrip to the body Fig 3 6 2 Unscrew the bolt using a 5 32 Allen wrench and remove it completely from the foregrip 3 Once the bolt is free the foregrip can be slid into a new position on the Picatinny rail or removed altogether 4 If changing rail position be sure that the bolt hole lines up with a gap in the rail system 5 Once in the desired position place the bolt back through the foregrip ensuring the nut on the backside of the grip is not pushed out 6 Tighten the bolt with the 5 32 Allen wrench making sure not to overtighten Fig 3 6 OTM
19. t in liquids To prevent fire or shock hazard do not disassemble any electronic paintball device The disposal of the battery used to power this product may be regulated in your area Please conform to all local or state regulations with regard to battery disposal Use common sense and have fun Any tampering with the unit voids your warranty There are no consumer serviceable parts inside the unit The use of non factory authorized components within this product may cause a critical failure fire or shock hazard IN NO EVENT SHALL SELLER BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE OR LOSSES OR EXPENSES RESULTING FROM ANY DEFECTIVE PRODUCT OR THE USE OF ANY PRODUCT WARNING This product contains one or more chemicals that are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling You must be at least 18 years of age to purchase this product This product may be mistaken for a firearm by law enforcement officers or others Altering the color of the product or brandishing the product in public may be considered a crime ESM PERTE BA heap CON BATTLE TESTED BT 4 COMBAT EMPIRE BATTLE TESTED PAINTBALL 11723 Lime Kiln Rd Neosho MO 64850 www empirepaintball com
20. to remove it from the marker Keep your barrel clean for best results Slide Away Elbow Removal 1 Press and hold the retention button located on the name plate side of the Slide Away Elbow Fig 3 7 2 Slide the Elbow toward the front narrow gap of the marker and remove 3 Reverse process to replace Slide Away Elbow Front Foregrip Removal 1 Locate the bolt that secures the foregrip to the body Fig 3 8 2 Unscrew the bolt using a 5 32 Allen wrench and remove it completely from the foregrip 3 Once the bolt is free the foregrip can be slid off the Picatinny rail 4 Reverse the process to install the foregrip Splitting the Body 1 Locate the Rear Trigger Frame Pin Fig 3 9 2 Push the pin through the body and remove completely from the marker shell 3 Pull the upper and lower shells apart making sure the barrel plug does not impede the split 4 Once the shells are apart you can now access the internals for maintenance and repair Fig 4 0 Note may not be necessary to loosen the 3 screws the Delta rear sight see if it slides off first Trigger Frame Removal 1 Remove the Rear Trigger Frame Pin as described in the Splitting the Body section 2 Locate the second Spring Pin on the Trigger Frame Fig 4 1 3 Push the pin through the marker body and then pull it free of the Trigger Frame 4 Lower the Trigger Frame from the Receiver Note The frame will still attached
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