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! 35 MAINTENANCE The firearm should be cleaned as soon as possible after firing or at least once every month. Use only high-quality, commercially available firearm cleaning solvents and cleaning equipment. Field strip the pistol as indicated in the appropriate section of this manual. WARNING: Excess oil and grease obstructing the bore, even partially, is very dangerous when firing and may cause barrel rupture and serious injury to the shooter and bystanders. Never spray or apply oil to the cartridges. Use lubricants properly. You are responsible for the proper care and maintenance of your firearm. BARREL • Spray a cleaning brush with gun oil. Insert the brush into the barrel from the chamber and scrub the chamber and bore thoroughly. If necessary, first clean the bore with a gun solvent. • Dry the chamber and bore by pushing a cotton patch through the chamber and bore with the brush. Repeat with a new patch until it emerges clean. CAUTION: Do not push the cleaning brush from the muzzle end towards the chamber if the barrel is still assembled on the pistol. Cleaning the barrel from the breech (chamber) end will avoid damaging the muzzle or bore. • Clean the barrel locking lug with a cotton cloth soaked in gun oil; If necessary use the supplied brush. • Lightly oil the inside of the barrel by passing a clean cotton cloth soaked in gun oil through it. • Lightly oil the barrel locking lug and the bore. Lightly oil the outside of the barrel. SLIDE • Clean the slide with a cloth soaked in gun oil paying particular attention to the breech face, the extractor, the slide rails, the locking shoulders and locking recesses. If necessary, use a cleaning brush. Dry slide surfaces with a clean cloth. • Lightly oil the slide.

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MAINTENANCE
The firearm should be cleaned as soon as possible after firing or
at least once every month. Use only high-quality, commercially
available firearm cleaning solvents and cleaning equipment.
Field strip the pistol as indicated in the appropriate section of
this manual.
WARNING:
Excess oil and grease obstructing the bore, even
partially, is very dangerous when firing and may cause barrel
rupture and serious injury to the shooter and bystanders. Never
spray or apply oil to the cartridges. Use lubricants properly. You
are responsible for the proper care and maintenance of your
firearm.
BARREL
• Spray a cleaning brush with gun oil. Insert the brush into the
barrel from the chamber and scrub the chamber and bore
thoroughly. If necessary, first clean the bore with a gun solvent.
• Dry the chamber and bore by pushing a cotton patch through
the chamber and bore with the brush. Repeat with a new
patch
until it emerges clean.
CAUTION:
Do not push the cleaning brush from the muzzle end
towards the chamber if the barrel is still assembled on the pistol.
Cleaning the barrel from the breech (chamber) end will avoid
damaging the muzzle or bore.
• Clean the barrel locking lug with a cotton cloth soaked in gun
oil; If necessary use the supplied brush.
• Lightly oil the inside of the barrel by passing a clean cotton
cloth soaked in gun oil through it.
• Lightly oil the barrel locking lug and the bore. Lightly oil the
outside of the barrel.
SLIDE
• Clean the slide with a cloth soaked in gun oil paying particular
attention to the breech face, the extractor, the slide rails, the
locking shoulders and locking recesses. If necessary, use a
cleaning brush. Dry slide surfaces with a clean cloth.
• Lightly oil the slide.
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