Owner’s Manual 2007

y Still holding the slide, let it slowly return forward and continue

this movement in order to separate the slide from the frame.

z Hold the slide upside down.

{ While compressing the return spring, release its rear end from

the barrel lug and then lift the spring up and out of the slide.

| Grip the barrel by its lug and then lift it up and out of the slide

This level of disassembly is sufﬁcient to perform thorough cleaning.

Further disassembly should only be carried out by an authorized

armorer or by an FN HERSTAL Recommended Service Center.

Slide

Barrel

Return Spring

Slide

Return Spring

Barrel

Magazine

Frame