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The user has encountered feeding issues with a 2022 A400 Xtreme Plus shotgun, experiencing problems with loading shells from the magazine into the chamber. This issue seems to occur primarily with certain shell sizes and is not resolved by proper cleaning and lubrication. The user has contacted Beretta, and there is mention of a "break-in period," but the problem persists after firing around 400 rounds.
Feeding Issues
The user faces problems with a 2022 A400 Xtreme Plus, specifically with loading shells into the chamber from the magazine. Occurs with certain shell sizes, not resolved by regular cleaning and lubrication.
Break-in Period
Beretta suggests a "break-in period," but the problem persists after firing around 400 rounds. User contacts Beretta for guidance.
Possible Causes
Community suggests potential issues with a bent lifter, trigger group, or barrel extension. Recommendations include adjusting the trigger assembly, switching barrels, and inspecting sharp edges near the extractor.
Switching Guns
User solves the problem by switching to another A400 Xtreme Plus, indicating the original gun might have specific issues. The friend who sold the gun is sending it back to Beretta for warranty service.
Cycling Problems
Gas system issues may cause cycling problems. Recommendations include checking ammunition types and proper lubrication.
Light Strikes and Failure to Fire
Issues related to firing pin, spring, gas pressure, and primer ignition. Cleaning, adjusting settings, and using quality ammunition suggested.
Double Feeding
Common issue with possible causes such as oversized shells, broken parts, or improper loading. Recommendations include proper part functioning and correct shell sizes.
Trigger Issues
Feed malfunctions, jamming, and ejection difficulties. Solutions involve cleaning, inspecting internal components, and adjusting settings.
Jamming Problems
Causes include shell deformities, dirt, or faulty magazines. Preventive measures include proper cleaning, quality ammunition, and secure magazine placement.
Bolt Back Issues
Bolt not locking back may result from improper fit, broken parts, or incorrect installation. Solutions involve cleaning, inspecting for wear, and seeking professional help if needed.
Feeding Issues
The user faces problems with a 2022 A400 Xtreme Plus, specifically with loading shells into the chamber from the magazine. Occurs with certain shell sizes, not resolved by regular cleaning and lubrication.
