Owner's Manual

English

1911-22 Pistol

VERY IMPORTANT: DO NOT LOSE THIS BOOK. READ THE WHOLE MANUAL

CAREFULLY BEFORE USING YOUR NEW 191122 PISTOL.

ELEMENTARY SAFETY RULES

1. Before handling, always check that your gun is unloaded.

2. Always point muzzle of your pistol in a safe direction even if you are sure it is empty.

3. Never point your gun at anybody, even if you are certain that it is unloaded.

4. Every time you handle a rearm or you hand it over to someone else, always open the mechanism and check the

chamber and the magazine to be sure that it is fully unloaded.

5. Keep your ngers away from the trigger when loading or unloading and until ring is imminent.

6. Never re without knowing exactly where the point of impact is located. Only shoot downwards towards solid

targets.

WATCH OUT FOR RICOCHETS: NEVER SHOOT AT WATER OR ROCKS. BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL WHEN SHOOTING

ON HARD OR FROZEN GROUND.

7. Always wear eye and ear protections when you are shooting.

8. Only use ammunition of the calibre marked on the right-hand side of your pistol barrel not only for safety reasons,

but also for good ballistic performance.

9. In your own interests, as well as those of your rearm, never let any foreign body get into the barrel.

Earth, snow, etc can create dangerous overpressures.

10. Make sure your gun is unloaded before cleaning it.

11. Unload your gun when you are not using it and during transport even if it is in a sheath, a transport case or a

holster.

12. Always use a gun lock when you store your gun away

ALL BROWNING GUNS SOLD THROUGHOUT THE WORLD ARE SYSTEMATICALLY DELIVERED WITH A GUN LOCK.

13. Always store your arm away unloaded.

14. Store your arm and ammunition separately and well out of reach of any children.

15. Safety also passes by using the best possible conditions for storing guns at home: Consider using a BROWNING

safe.

No matter what the circumstances may be, never change, or have changed, the trigger, the safety system or any other

element that is part of your arm’s ring mechanism.

Failure to respect the present warning may lead to injury or death for you or for third parties.

wARNING

NEVER TRANSPORT OR STORE YOUR PISTOL AWAY WITH A CARTRIDGE IN THE FIRING CHAMBER.

ALWAY KEEP THE HAMMER IN DOWN POSITION UNLESS FIRING IS IMMINENT.

ALWAYS KEEP THE MUZZLE POINTED IN A SAFE DIRECTION.

FAILURE TO RESPECT THESE WARNINGS MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS INJURY OR EVEN DEATH.

Thank you for choosing a Browning 1911-22 pistol.

We are happy to see that you have chosen a Browning 1911-22 pistol. The origins of the Browning

1911-22 go back to the most famous handgun ever made, John H. Browning’s mythical 1911 model.

Designed like the 1911 model, the Browning 1911-22 is considerably smaller and lighter, which

means that it meets all shooters’ requirements and expectations without the slightest problem. With a

minimum amount of care, your Browning 1911-22 will give you many years of good and loyal service.

For validating the guarantee for your rearm, we invite you to register its serial number on our