Safety Instruction Guide for 1911 Match Extractor
Introduction
Thank you for choosing the ED BROWN 1911 Match Extractor. This product is designed to enhance the performance of your firearm while ensuring safety during use. Please read this safety instruction guide carefully to ensure proper handling, installation, and maintenance of the extractor, in compliance with the EU General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR).
General Safety Guidelines
- Ensure that the 1911 Match Extractor is installed by a qualified gunsmith to avoid improper installation.
- Always handle firearms with care and assume they are loaded until verified otherwise.
- Keep the extractor and all firearm components away from children and unauthorized users.
- Regularly inspect the extractor for wear or damage to ensure continued safe operation.
- Report any unsafe products or incidents related to the extractor to the appropriate authorities.
Specific Safety Precautions for Use
- Use only with compatible models: Government, Commander, and Officers series of the 1911.
- Ensure that the extractor is suitable for the caliber being used: .38/.357 or 9mm.
- Avoid using the extractor if it shows signs of damage or excessive wear.
- Do not attempt to modify the extractor or use it in a manner not intended by the manufacturer.
- Always wear appropriate safety gear, including eye protection, when handling firearms.
Instructions for Installation and Usage
Installation:
- Ensure the firearm is unloaded and safe to handle before beginning installation.
- Remove the slide from the frame of the 1911.
- Carefully remove the old extractor if applicable, following the manufacturer's instructions.
- Install the new ED BROWN Match Extractor by aligning it with the extractor groove and securing it in place.
- Ensure that the extractor is seated properly and engages the rim edge of the cartridge smoothly.
- Reassemble the slide and frame, ensuring all components are functioning correctly.
Usage:
- Load the firearm according to the manufacturer's guidelines.
- Test the extractor with dummy rounds before live firing to ensure proper function.
- After each use, inspect the extractor for any signs of wear or damage.
- Store the firearm in a secure location when not in use.
Disposal Instructions
- Dispose of the extractor in accordance with local regulations regarding metal and firearm components.
- Do not dispose of the extractor in regular household waste.
- Check with local recycling centers or firearms dealers for proper disposal methods.
Contact Information for Further Support
For any inquiries or concerns regarding the ED BROWN 1911 Match Extractor, please reach out to your local dealer or the manufacturer directly. Ensure that you have the product details available for reference.
By following these safety guidelines and instructions, you can ensure a safe and effective experience with your 1911 Match Extractor. Thank you for prioritizing safety and responsible firearm handling.