Manual

TO LOAD A MAGAZINE:

1. CAUTION: READ SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Section 3).

2. Use only 45 ACP ammunition recommended as

suitable for your pistol. Examine the ammunition,

particularly on and around the primer. Look for dents,

scratches, and other signs of damage. Do not load

damaged ammunition.

3. With open end uppermost, grasp the magazine in one

hand. Place a round on the magazine follower with the

base of the round just forward of the retaining lips (see

Figure 3) Press the round down and back until the base

of the round touches the rear flat edge of the magazine.

Place the next round on top of the previous round and

press down and back. Repeat until the magazine is

loaded, but do NOT exceed its capacity. For magazine

capacity, see Section 2 - Main Features.

CAUTION:TO MINIMIZE RISK OF UNINTENTIONAL DIS-

CHARGE, LOAD LIVE AMMUNITION INTO PISTOL ONLY

WHEN YOU ARE ABOUT TO SHOOT.

MAGAZINE

FOLLOWER

RETAINING LIP

FIGURE 3 - LOADING MAGAZINE