Beretta 96A1 Beretta 92A1 & 96A1 User Manual - Page 40

Slide Fig. 32, Recoil Spring And Spring Guide Fig. 33, Frame Fig. 34, Magazine Fig. 35, Caution

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SLIDE (Fig. 32) • Clean the slide with a patch and a good grade gun oil, paying special attention to the breech face and extractor, slide rails and underside of the breech. If necessary, use the supplied brush. • Wipe slide surfaces with a clean patch. • Lightly oil the slide. RECOIL SPRING AND SPRING GUIDE (Fig. 33) • Lightly oil the recoil spring and spring guide with a good grade gun oil. After long use it could be necessary to first scour these parts using the supplied brush. FRAME (Fig. 34) • With a cotton patch soaked in a good grade gun oil, clean all areas covered by gunpowder residue and dirt. • Wipe outer frame surfaces clean and lightly lubricate the rails and moving parts. Lightly oil the disassembly latch, magazine catch, slide stop, trigger system, hammer, sear and the levers in front of the hammer. • Lightly oil the frame. MAGAZINE (Fig. 35) • Disassemble the magazine by pressing in the magazine floorplate button, then sliding off the magazine floorplate. • Remove the magazine spring and follower. CAUTION: The magazine spring is under tension. Keep pressure on the magazine floorplate retainer as soon as it is exposed to ensure that it does not fly free. Do not point the magazine bottom toward your face or at someone else. • Thoroughly clean the magazine and make sure that the follower slides easily downward if pressed. • If necessary, lightly oil with a good grade gun oil the internal walls of the magazine box. • Run a dry patch through the box. Do not leave lubricant inside the magazine box. 38

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SLIDE (Fig. 32)
• Clean the slide with a patch and a good grade gun oil, paying
special attention to the breech face and extractor, slide rails and
underside of the breech. If necessary, use the supplied brush.
• Wipe slide surfaces with a clean patch.
• Lightly oil the slide.
RECOIL SPRING AND SPRING GUIDE (Fig. 33)
• Lightly oil the recoil spring and spring guide with a good grade
gun oil. After long use it could be necessary to first scour these
parts using the supplied brush.
FRAME (Fig. 34)
• With a cotton patch soaked in a
good grade gun oil, clean all
areas covered by gunpowder residue and dirt.
• Wipe outer frame surfaces clean and lightly lubricate the rails
and moving parts. Lightly oil the disassembly latch, magazine
catch, slide stop, trigger system, hammer, sear and the levers
in front of the hammer.
• Lightly oil the frame.
MAGAZINE (Fig. 35)
• Disassemble the magazine by pressing in the magazine
floorplate button, then sliding off the magazine floorplate.
• Remove the magazine spring and follower.
CAUTION:
The magazine spring is under tension. Keep pressure
on the magazine floorplate retainer as soon as it is exposed to
ensure that it does not fly free. Do not point the magazine bottom
toward your face or at someone else.
•
Thoroughly clean the magazine and make sure that the follower
slides easily downward if pressed.
• If necessary, lightly oil with a good grade gun oil the internal
walls of the magazine box.
• Run a dry patch through the box.
Do not leave lubricant inside
the magazine box.