Manual
3
WARNINGS OF GREAT IMPORTANCE ARE
FOUND ON THE FOLLOWING PAGES:
OTHER CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS APPEAR
THROUGHOUT THE MANUAL.
Alterations 3 Unloading 12
Lockable Storage Boxes 5 Slide Retraction 13
Decocking Lever 7 Malfunctions 15
Lead Exposure 7 Disassembly 16
Ammunition 8 Lubrication 20
Firing 10 Storage 20
Handling 11 Parts Purchasers 22
FIREARMS ARE DANGEROUS WEAPONS -
READ THE INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS
IN THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY AND
CAREFULLY BEFORE USING.
The RUGER
®
P95DC pistols are centerfire, compact, double action, “decock
only” magazine-fed, autoloading, recoil-operated pistols chambered for the cal-
iber 9mm Parabellum (9mm x 19) cartridge. They incorporate a different “link-
less” design in the barrel locking/unlocking system than earlier Ruger P-Series
pistols, and feature a streamlined slide and Isoplast
®
polymer grip frame con-
struction. They comply with the requirements of the National Institute of Justice
Standard-0112.00. They include the following features with which users should
be thoroughly familiar:
GENERAL INFORMATION
AND MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS
!
WARNING - ALTERATIONS
DO NOT ALTER ANY GUN
This product was designed to function
properly in its original condition. Alter-
tions can make it unsafe. Do not alter any
part or add or substitute parts or acces-
ories not made by Sturm, Ruger & Co.
Inc.
!










