Owner`s manual

5 Press the recoil spring plug
down into the slide and rotate
the barrel bushing clockwise
90° (Figure 17, page 25).
the recoil spring and recoil
spring plug are under tension.
wear eye protection when
disassembling your pistol to
prevent the possibility of
springs or spring-tensioned
parts from contacting your
eyes, resulting in injury.
6 Carefully release the recoil
spring tension and remove the
recoil spring plug (Figure 18).
7 Move the slide rearward until
the disassembly recess aligns
with the slide stop.
8 Press the protruding part of the
slide stop shaft through the
right side of the frame. Grasp
the slide stop and pull it from
the left side of the frame
(Figure 19).
9 Pull the slide forward and off
the frame (Figure 20, page 26).
10 Remove the recoil spring
through the front of the slide.
Lift the recoil spring guide
rod from the barrel block
(Figure 21, page 26).
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figure 17
Press the recoil spring plug into the slide and
rotate the barrel bushing.
figure 18
Remove the recoil spring plug.
figure 19
Align the disassembly recess with the slide
stop. Remove the slide stop.
D I S A S S E M B LY
before performing disassembly procedures, remove
the magaZine from the firearm and ensure the chamber is
completely unloaded. replace the magaZine in the pistol and
lower the hammer to the dropped position. always keep the
muZZle pointed in a safe direction. failure to follow these
warnings could result in serious injury or death.
wear eye protection when disassembling and cleaning your
pistol to prevent the possibility of springs, spring-tensioned
parts, solvents or other agents from contacting your eyes,
resulting in injury.
keep all ammunition away from the cleaning area. never test
the mechanical function of your pistol with live ammunition.
failure to follow these warnings could result in serious
injury or death.
1 Remove the magazine.
2 Place the thumb “safety” in the off safe position.
3 Pull the slide rearward and
visually inspect the chamber to
ensure no cartridge remains.
Move the slide to the forward
position.
4 Rest the rear of the pistol
on a firm, no-slip surface
(Figure 16).
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figure 16
Place rear of the pistol on a secure surface.