Manual
STEP 3 con't.
Continue to apply pressure on
the recoil spring plug to prevent
ejection of it and the spring.
Then gently and gradually allow
the spring and the recoil spring
plug to extend out of the slide
(Figure 10).
Figure 10
RECOIL
SPRING
PLUG
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Figure 11
DISASSEMBLY NOTCH
SLIDE STOP
BEFORE PROCEEDING MAKE SURE YOU ARE WEARING
SAFETY GLASSES AND KEEP THE MUZZLE OF THE
PISTOL POINTED AWAY FROM YOUR FACE.
STEP 4. With the Grip Safety depressed, push the slide back to
the point that the slide stop lug is directly opposite the
disassembly notch
(Figure 11). Then push the rounded end
of the slide stop pin, on the right side of the receiver, inward
and through the receiver and out the left side.
STEP 5. Push slide forward and remove slide from the
receiver.
STEP 6. (ALL LIMITED OR T-SERIES MODEL
PISTOLS)
Pull recoil spring off of the recoil spring guide rod. Lift recoil
spring guide rod and pull to the rear and out of the slide.
(ALL LDA
PISTOLS
EXCEPT
LIMITED
MODELS)
When you remove
the recoil spring
(Figure 13), the
recoil spring guide
will drop out of
the slide.
SLIDE STOP
Figure 12
STEP 4 con't.
Disengage slide stop from the slide by removing slide stop
completely from the receiver
(Figure 12).
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Figure 13