Micro Desert Eagle Pistol Owner’s Manual .380 Auto DAO Pistol ?DJHE:K9?D= J>; D;M;IJ :;I;HJ ;7=B; D;L;H M7BA 7BED;$ Manufactured by Magnum Reasearch, Inc.
Before handling the pistol read this manual carefully and observe the following safety instructions. Improper and careless handling of the pistol could result in unintentional discharge and could cause injury, death or damage to property. The same consequences can be caused by unauthorized modifications or adjustments, corrosion, or use of non-standard or damaged ammunition. This instruction manual should always accompany this pistol.
State by State Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Basic Rules of Firearm Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Safety Rules and Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Pistol Description and Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Grip Plate Assembley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Removing Functional Failures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FLORIDA: STATE-BY-STATE WARNINGS Certain states require by law that their own specified warning notices in larger-than-normal type be conspicuously included by the manufacturer, distributor, or retail dealer with firearms sold in that state. Magnum Research, Inc. sells its products in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
MASSACHUSETTS: NEW JERSEY: "WARNING FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS ATTORNEY GENERAL: This handgun is not equipped with a device that fully blocks use by unauthorized users. More than 200,000 firearms like this one are stolen from their owners every year in the United States. In addition, there are more than a thousand suicides each year by younger children and teenagers who get access to firearms. Hundreds more die from accidental discharge.
WISCONSIN: 2. Point the muzzle in a safe direction at all times. A “safe direction” is one in which, if the firearm were to discharge, there would be no injury to anyone. Never point a gun (whether you think it is loaded or unloaded - see Rule #1 above) directly at another person or at yourself. Consider that a bullet can ricochet (glance off) pavement, floors, walls, rocks, the ground, water, ice or almost any other object it strikes.
a movement, a rustling bush, or a shape in the dark) until you have positively identified your target as something you intend to shoot. Fire only with a safe backstop behind your target - something that will stop and contain the projectiles you fire, even if you miss the target or your bullet passes through it. it is unloaded. If you can’t find someone who knows how to handle the firearm, leave it alone! 7. Firearms should be unloaded when not actually in use.
. Before firing any firearm, be sure it is in good working order and that the barrel is clear of dirt, grease, water, excess oil, rust, corrosion or any other obstruction. judgment. Make sure everyone in your presence follows the same rule. Also, avoid handling firearms when you are ill, exhausted, upset or preoccupied with other concerns - safe firearms handling requires your full attention, and all of your abilities, unimpaired by other factors. 10.
WARNING! ANY FIREARM MAY FIRE IF DROPPED. SAFETY RULES AND PRECAUTIONS FOR FIRING AND USE OF YOUR MICRO DESERT EAGLE PISTOL WARNING! THE MICRO DESERT EAGLE PISTOL WILL FIRE WHETHER OR NOT A MAGAZINE IS IN THE GUN IF A CARTRIDGE IS IN THE CHAMBER.
AN ACCIDENT. WHEN FIRING, STAY CLEAR, AND KEEP OTHERS CLEAR, OF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE PISTOL, FROM WHICH THE HOT CARTRIDGE CASES ARE EJECTED. WEAR CLOSE-FITTING CLOTHING, AVOIDING CLOTHING WITH OPEN COLLARS AND NECKLINES INTO WHICH HOT CARTRIDGE CASES CAN FALL.
WARNING! NEVER SHOOT AT A HARD SURFACE (ROCK, PAVEMENT, METAL, ICE, ETC.) OR AT THE SURFACE OF WATER, AS THE BULLET MAY RICOCHET (GLANCE OFF) THE SURFACE AND TRAVEL IN ANY DIRECTION, CAUSING SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH TO SOMEONE YOU CANNOT SEE. SHOOT ONLY WHERE THERE IS A SAFE BACKSTOP (ONE WHICH WILL SAFELY STOP AND CONTAIN THE FIRED PROJECTILES), FREE FROM ROCKS, HARD OBJECTS AND OBSTRUCTIONS THAT COULD CAUSE RICOCHETS OR SPLASH-BACK OF PROJECTILES, FRAGMENTS, PEBBLES OR ROCK PARTICLES.
WARNING! NEVER FIRE YOUR MICRO DESERT EAGLE NEAR AN ANIMAL, UNLESS IT IS TRAINED TO ACCEPT THE NOISE OF GUNFIRE. AN ANIMAL’S STARTLED REACTION TO THE SOUND OF GUNFIRE COULD INJURE IT OR COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. WARNING! NEVER CONTINUE TO USE YOUR MICRO DESERT EAGLE IF IT IS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. NEVER FORCE A JAMMED ACTION, AS THE JAMMED CARTRIDGE MAY EXPLODE IF THE PRIMER IS CRUSHED OR PRESSED AGAINST ANY METAL PART OF THE PISTOL.
WARNING: AMMUNITION NEVER USE AMMUNITION NOT SPECIFICALLY DESIGNATED FOR USE IN YOUR FIREARM. PROPER AMMUNITION FOR YOUR MICRO DESERT EAGLE WILL BE DESIGNATED ON THE SLIDE. FAILURE TO USE THE CORRECT TYPE OR CALIBER OF AMMUNITION MAY CAUSE THE FIREARM TO JAM, FAIL TO FIRE, CAUSE A BORE OBSTRUCTION OR MAY GENERATE EXCESSIVE PRESSURE WHICH CAN DESTROY THE PISTOL AND CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. NEVER USE NON-STANDARD, RELOADED OR "HANDLOADED" SHELLS.
WARNING WARNING: LEAD EXPOSURE ALL FIREARMS ARE DANGEROUS OBJECTS - PISTOLS INCLUDED. ALWAYS CONSIDER THE PISTOL LOADED. TO RENDER IT SAFE, REMOVE THE MAGAZINE, AND EJECT ANY REMAINING ROUND BY PULLING THE SLIDE TO THE REAR. IT IS DANGEROUS TO ALTER OR MODIFY THIS FIREARM IN ANY WAY. ANY ALTERATIONS OR MODIFICATIONS OF THE FIRING MECHANISM MAY RESULT IN THIS FIREARM BECOMING UNSAFE AND NULLIFIES THE FACTORY WARRANTY.
PISTOL DESCRIPTION AND TERMINOLOGY The names of all pistol parts are presented in the section “ILLUSTRATION AND LIST OF PARTS” Micro Desert Eagle is self-loading blowback operated pistol.
PISTOL LOADING CAUTION: Always make sure the pistol is pointed in a safe direction when loading! UNLOADING THE PISTOL ALWAYS MAKE SURE THE PISTOL IS POINTED IN A SAFE DIRECTION! Insert a loaded magazine and ensure that it has engaged the magazine catch.
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS STRIPPING FOR CLEANING - DISASSEMBLY POINT YOUR PISTOL IN A SAFE DIRECTION! 1. Remove the magazine. The pistol must not be disassembled with the inserted magazine! 2. MAKE SURE THAT THERE IS NO CARTRIDGE IN THE CHAMBER ! 3. Grasp the slide a move on backward so that the assembly line on slide and point on frame were in lining - up. Then hold the slide in this position with the hand holding the frame. 4.
PISTOL ASSEMBLY AFTER CLEANING. 1. Put the barrel in the slide and turn it so that the barrel lug is overhead inside the ejector port. 2. Do not press the trigger, before you put on the slide. (It could be turned the pin and the slide could not be put in. In this case you have to put slide onto the guide without spring and pin compare in the guide). 3. Put recoil spring on the frame.
CLEANING OF OTHER PARTS Other parts of the pistol (including barrel surface and gas channels in the barrel) should be cleaned with a dry cloth, old toothbrush, brass bristle brush or a wooden scraper. Use good quality oils and solvents in accordance with their manufacturers instructions, Magnum oil, etc. is highly recommended! Check that cloth particles or brush bristles have not become lodged in any part of the pistol.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Micro Desert Eagle Pistol Caliber . . . . . . . . . . . ..380 Auto (9 mm Browning) Length. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4.52” / 116 mm Height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.71” / 95 mm Width . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0.90” / 23 mm Length of the barrel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.22”/57 mm Weight empty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 oz. / 400 g Magazine capacity. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ILLUSTRATION AND LIST OF PARTS 1. Frame 2. Trigger 3. Hammer 4. Main spring guide 5. Pin 6. Ejector 7. Bar 8. Main spring 9. Padding 10. Magazine catch 11. Bar spring 12. Grip panel - right 13. Grip panel - left 14. Strip 15. Inset 16. Slide 17. Barrel 18. Extractor 19. Extractor spring 20. Firing pin 21. Firing pin stop 22. Spring 23. Recoil spring guide 24. Recoil spring 25. Magazine body 26. Magazine base 27. Magazine lock 28. Follower 29. Magazine spring 30. Weight 31. Plug pin 32. Extractor pin 33.
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