Safety & Instruction Manual

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YOUR SAFETYRESPONSIBILITIES

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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YOUR SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES CONTINUED

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YOUR SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES CONTINUED

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YOUR SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES CONTINUED

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SAFE STORAGE &TRANSPORTATION

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SAFE STORAGE & TRANSPORTATION CONTINUED

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AMMUNITION

FIGURE 1

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AMMUNITION CONTINUED

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MODEL AND FEATURESIDENTIFICATION

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FIGURE 4

Trigger Guard TriggerGrip

Removable MagazineReversibleMagazineCatch

Front Sight

Frame

SlideSlide Stop

Rear Sight

Take DownLever

Muzzle

AmbidextrousManual Safety

Picatinny-StyleEquipment Rail

FIGURE 3

Lock

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INSPECTING YOURPISTOL

FIGURE 5

FIGURE 6

FIGURE 7

INSPECTING YOUR PISTOL CONTINUED

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FIGURE 9 FIGURE 10

SLIDE FULLY OPEN SLIDE FULLY CLOSED

FIGURE 8b

Firing Pin is NotProtruding

FIGURE 8c

Firing PinProtruding

FIGURE 8aCheck breech face to verify that Firing

Pin is Not Protruding

Close-up view #1 Close-up view #2

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MANUAL THUMB SAFETY

FIGURE 11

Ambidextrous Manual Safety In SAFE Position

FIGURE 12

Ambidextrous Manual Safety In FIRE Position

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INTERNAL LOCK

FIGURE 13

Internal Safety Key Lock is accessibleonly when Safety Lever is Up

FIGURE 14

Turn Clockwise to Lock

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MAGAZINE SAFETY

LOADED CHAMBERINDICATOR

FIGURE 16

LOADED CHAMBER INDICATOR

FIGURE 15

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PREPARATIONFOR FIRING

LOADING

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FIGURE 17

FIGURE 19

FIGURE 18

1. Pull FollowerDown

2. Insert cartridge

Showing cartridges in magazine

LOADING CONTINUED

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FIGURE 20

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LOADING CONTINUED

FIRING

FIGURE 21

FIRING CONTINUED

CLEARING MISFIRES

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FIGURE 22

FIGURE 21

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CLEARING MISFIRES CONTINUED

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UNLOADING

FIGURE 26

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FIGURE 25

FIGURE 28

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SIGHT ADJUSTMENT

WINDAGEADJUST

FIGURE 30

ELEVATIONADJUST

FIGURE 29

R

FIGURE 31

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FIELD STRIPPING/DISASSEMBLY

FIGURE 32

FIGURE 33

FIGURE 35

FIGURE 34

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FIELD STRIPPING DISASSEMBLY CONTINUED

FIGURE 39

FIXEDBARREL

FRAMEASSEMBLY

SLIDE

RECOIL SPRING& GUIDE ASSEMBLY

MAGAZINE

FIGURE 38

FIGURE 36

FIGURE 37

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FIELD STRIPPING DISASSEMBLY CONTINUED

LUBRICATION

FIGURE 40

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FIELD STRIPPING/ASSEMBLY

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FIGURE 41

This photo shows the hammer in the fired position.

FIGURE 42

This photo shows hammer in the cocked position.

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FIELD STRIPPING / ASSEMBLY CONTINUED

FIGURE 49

FIGURE 47

FIGURE 48

FIGURE 46

FIGURE 45FIGURE 44

Correct positionof guide rod assembly

Incorrect positionof guide rod assembly

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FIELD STRIPPING / ASSEMBLY CONTINUED

FIGURE 53

FIGURE 54

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FIGURE 50

FIGURE 51

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MAGAZINE

FIGURE 59

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FIGURE 56

FIGURE 57

FIGURE 58

FIGURE 60Pull-DownButton

Follower - Showingshape of hole that

accepts pull down buttononly one way

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MAGAZINE CONTINUED

Spring

TubeFloor Plate

Pull-DownButton

Follower

FloorPlateRetainer

FIGURE 66 FIGURE 67

FIGURE 61

FIGURE 62

FIGURE 63

FIGURE 64 FIGURE 65

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REVERSIBLEMAGAZINE CATCH

FIG. 70

FIG. 68

SCREWDRIVER

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View From Top -Magazine Catch Spring Rod

In The Notch

View From Top -Magazine Catch Spring Rod

Out of Notch

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REVERSIBLE MAGAZINE CATCH CONTINUED

FIG. 72

FIG. 71

Magazine Catch Removed From Pistol- To Show Notch for Spring Rod

Put the side opposite the notch onthe side of the pistol you want the

release to function from.

FIG. 74

FIG. 73

View From Top -Magazine Catch Spring Rod

In The Notch

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CLEANING ANDMAINTENANCE

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CLEANING & MAINTENANCE CONTD

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CLEANING & MAINTENANCE CONTD

LIMITED WARRANTY

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LIMITED WARRANTY CONTD

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CONTACT & SHIPPINGINFORMATION

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CONTACT & SHIPPING CONTD

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CUSTOM SERVICE

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This handgun is not equipped with adevice that fully blocks use byunauthorized users. More than 200,000firearms like this one are stolen fromtheir owners every year in the UnitedStates. In addition, there are more thana thousand suicides each year byyounger children and teenagers who getaccess to firearms. Hundreds more diefrom accidental discharge. It is likelythat many more children sustain seriouswounds or inflict such woundsaccidentally on others. In order to limitthe chance of such misuse, it isimperative that you keep this weaponlocked in a secure place and take othersteps necessary to limit the possibilityof theft or accident. Failure to takereasonable preventative steps mayresult in innocent lives being lost, andin some circumstances may result inyour liability for these deaths.

The certification below is required only for handguns sold in theUnited States with a barrel length shorter than 3”.Smith & Wesson Corp. hereby certifies average accuracy test resultsfor all new handguns with a barrel shorter than 3” as follows:

7 yards 14 yards 21 yards1.7” 3.9” 6.3”

This certification is based on tests conducted by Smith & WessonCorp. using a fixed handgun, rest and firing ammunition manufac-tured by a member of the Shooting Arms and AmmunitionManufacturers Institute (SAAMI) as defined in ANSI/SAAMI Z299.3-1993.

This certification represents actual tests based on several handguns,selected at random. Your particular handgun may have accuracybetter than the results stated in this certification.

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PATENT INFORMATION

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WARRANTY CENTERS

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