Instruction Handbook

MAINTENANCE.
It is recommended to clean and lubricate the pistol
every time it is red.
FIELD STRIPPING
1. First remove the magazine (Fig. 5), then grasp the gun
rmly with one hand and with the thumb and fore-
nger of your other hand hold the slide in the ser-
rated area, pull back until the end of the travel to
extract the cartridge from the chamber, if there is
one loaded (Fig. 6). Make sure the pistol is unloaded.
2. Release the slide from rearwards, without following
it’s forward movement, allowing the normal engage
of barrel and slide (Fig. 7).
3. Depress the magazine release button and completely
remove the magazine.
4. *Load an empty magazine (see Figure 8) and, with the
pistol unloaded and always pointing in a safe di-
rection, pull the trigger to discharge the ring pin
spring (see Figure 9).
5. Remove the empty magazine (see Figure 10) and
pull the slide back to align the two notches on the
back of the left side (see Fig 11) of the slide and grip
catch, simultaneously press the slide catch bar pin
located on the right side, above the trigger, until it
acquires a new xed position slightly to the left with
respect to the initial setup, and nally completely
remove the slide catch bar pulling it from left side
(see Figure 12)
6. Move the slide forward to remove the assembly (see
Figure 13).
7. Slightly compress the recoil spring assembly and lift
it away from the slide-tube barrel (see Figure 14).
CAUTION: Protect eyes when removing the recoil
spring assembly. Recoil spring is under tension and
may y o and cause injury.
8. Then remove the barrel, taking rst forward and then
lifting it as you move it backward (see Figure 15).
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