Owner’s Manual 2007
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It is recommended to use the thumb of the shooting hand to activate the
magazine release. Be careful to catch the magazine with the non-shooting
hand when it pops out).
The magazine release is reversible and can be installed on the right side.
Contact your dealer or departmental armorer for this modification.
The rear of 16-round magazines have three openings which allow
you to estimate the number of remaining cartridges. 10-round
magazines have two openings which allow you to estimate the
number of remaining cartridges.
For 16-round magazines,
if the base of a cartridge is
visible in the hole marked 16,
the magazine is fully loaded,
while the hole 10 allows you
to estimate the number of
cartridges still in the magazine.
For 10-round magazines, if
the base of a cartridge is
visible in the hole marked 10,
the magazine is fully loaded,
while the hole 5 allows you
to estimate the number of
cartridges still in the magazine.
In this owner’s manual, it is assumed that the ammunition viewing holes
of the magazine are at the “rear” and the cartridge feeding opening is
at the “top”.
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