Manual

3) laying Ihe tool ostde. slide I:i
the floorplole off the
magazine, anowing
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the
spring and follower- to be
removed.. Be careful. the
spring is under tension and
might fly out if not
restrained.
Reassemble pistol and
magazine by reversing
the disassembly
procedures.
CARE AND CLEANING
1) Clean the pistol after every shooting session.
A) Disassemble 05 previously described. and wipe pistol
components and magazine thoroughly with a clean
cloth.
B) Swab the bore with cleaning solvent. followed by dean
dry patches until the patches emerge clean.
q Ughtly coat 011surfaces of the pistol and magazine with a
lubricating oil.
OJ Reassemble the pistol, insert the magazine and place the
hammer fully forward by engaging the safety.
E) Place the pistol in storage in a clean. dry place.
FIGURE 6: SPRING ENGAGES
NOTCH IN MAGAZINE flOORPLATE
Figure 5 shows the pistol disassembled for cleaning and normal
maintenance. No further disassembly is required for routine
operation and is not recommended for anyone but a qualified
gunsmith,-
MALFUNCTIONS AND STOPPAGES
Always keep your pistol clean and property lubricated. The
majority of malfunctions experienced when firing the P~64 will be
the result of faulty ammunWon and/or a damaged or defective
magazine.
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FIGURE 5: PISTOL DISASSEMBLED FOR CLEANING.
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To prevent operation problems exercise the following precautJom:
1) Carefully inspect the pistol and magazine prior to operation
to assure proper condition. cleanliness and lubrication.
21 Use only clean ammunition of the correct type. caliber. and
loading. Do not use hand loaded or re~toaded ammunition.
3j Should any ports experience noticeable wear or break, hove
them repaired or replaced promptly.
Should problems occur. the following tabie will assist in
diagnosing and correcting the disorder.
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