Owner's Manual

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CONTENTS PAGE
State Warning ...........................................................................................2
WARNING: You are Responsible for Firearm Safety .............................2
General Description and Operation .....................................................10
Nomenclature ......................................................................................... 10
Serial Number ........................................................................................11
Operation of the “Safety” ......................................................................11
Operation of the Hammer ....................................................................12
Slide Stop ................................................................................................15
Loaded Chamber Window ....................................................................16
Initial Cleaning .......................................................................................17
Ammunition ...........................................................................................17
Magazine Capacity ................................................................................. 18
Loading ...................................................................................................19
Firing ......................................................................................................22
Unloading ............................................................................................... 24
Sight Adjustment ...................................................................................25
Disassembly ............................................................................................27
Assembly .................................................................................................30
Cleaning and Maintenance Suggestions ...............................................30
Models with Special Finishes ................................................................34
Service or Repair ....................................................................................35
Important operating instructions for:
BROWNING
®
HI POWER
™
AUTOLOADING PISTOL
If you have any questions or comments regarding your
new firearm, please contact us.
Browning Consumer Information
One Browning Place
Morgan, UT 84050-9326
Phone: [phone]
browning.com
Please use the space below to record information about
your new firearm.
Model __________________________________________________
Serial Number ____________________________________________
Purchased From __________________________________________
Date of Purchase __________________________________________
THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING A
BROWNING HI POWER PISTOL
We are pleased that you have chosen a Browning Hi Power. The design
of the Hi Power traces its origin back to John M. Browning himself,
and continues to be one of the finest, most sought after handguns
available. The Hi Power has proven its durability, accuracy and
reliability in the hands of militaries, law enforcement agencies and
citizens around the world.
With a reasonable amount of care, your Hi Power should give you
many years of dependable, enjoyable service.