Owner’s Manual 2009

4
Safety and warranty notes
Like all firearms, the Five-seveN
®
, if handled in a careless or reckless manner, can be very
dangerous.
For that reason, the pistol has been sold under the express understanding that FN HERSTAL
and FNH USA, LLC decline any responsibility and invalidate any guarantee and liability
claims for incidental or consequential damages (injuries, loss of use of property, commercial
loss, loss of earnings and profits, ...) resulting in whole or partly from :
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the use of reloaded ammunition
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a discharge with criminal intent or through negligence
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improper or careless handling
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unauthorized servicing
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the modification or the alteration of the basic pistol design
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the use of non-original parts
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the alteration of the safety devices
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the use of incorrect “arms & ammunition” combinations
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the use of defective, damaged, unsafe, ... ammunition
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inadequate care of the pistol (e.g. corrosion, damage)
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a disregard of malfunctions
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a resale in contradiction to legislation
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other circumstances beyond our direct and immediate control
FN HERSTAL and FNH USA, LLC reserve the right to refuse servicing a pistol which has been
modified (removal of metal from the barrel, modifications of the firing mechanism and/or
other parts, ...) and will, in such a case, always recommend to restore the pistol to its original
specifications. Parts and labor required for such a restoration are payable by the owner of
the pistol.