The model 16 22 is loaded from the butt of the rifle. Push on the rear of the lower knob at the base of the stock and slide the rod out. Loading shells into the cavity on the underside of the rifle and re-inserting the rod.
You should also know that the Model 16 takes a special Remington .22 caliper shell that was only made by Remington and not manufactured today. The Model 16 was the only rifle to use this shell.
The rifle is about guaranteed not to operate properly with modern .22 shells.
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