Owner’s Manual 2020

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11.2 REASSEMBLY FROM THE FIELD STRIPPED CONDITION
1. Install the barrel into the slide
by grasping the lug of the barrel
and sliding the muzzle of the
barrel through the barrel hole in
the slide from the inside. Allow
the barrel to drop down into the
slide and slide the barrel back to
the breach face until the barrel
drops into the locked position
(Figure 39).
2. Place the large end of the recoil
spring assembly against the
recess in the front of the slide.
Compress the recoil spring
assembly and slide the back of
the recoil spring guide onto the
recess until centered on the front
of the barrel lug. (Figure 40).
FIGURE 39
FIGURE 40