Owner’s Manual 2007
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4. USING THE PISTOL
4.1. Safety checks
uPress the magazine release in order to eject the magazine.
If the magazine does not pop out, pull on its bottom plate.
v Pull the slide fully rearward and hold it in that position. Press
the slide stop upward and then let the slide move forward under
control until it is held open by the slide stop.
w Via the ejection port, look into the chamber of the pistol in
order to ensure that there is no cartridge in the chamber.
If there is a cartridge in the chamber, unload the pistol as described
in Section 4.8.
x Release the slide by pushing downward on the slide stop and
then let the slide move forward under control.
y Decock the hammer as described in Section 4.5.
z Ensure that the magazine is empty.
If the magazine is not empty, unload it as described in Section 4.8.
If necessary, also unload the spare magazines.
CARRY OUT THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE IN ORDER TO ENSURE
THAT THE PISTOL CAN BE MANIPULATED, STORED AND/OR
TRANSPORTED WITHOUT ANY RISK: