Safety Instruction Guide for 1911 "EXOTIC" GRIPS N.C. ORDNANCE GOVT MODEL GRIPS, STAG
Introduction
Thank you for choosing the 1911 "EXOTIC" GRIPS from N.C. ORDNANCE. This guide provides essential safety instructions and guidelines to ensure the safe usage of your new grips. Please read this document carefully before installation and use.
General Safety Guidelines
- Ensure the grips are compatible with your specific model of 1911 firearm (Government or Commander).
- Inspect the grips for any visible defects or damage before installation. Do not use if damaged.
- Keep the grips out of reach of children and vulnerable individuals to prevent accidents.
- Always follow the manufacturer’s instructions for firearm safety and handling.
- Report any unsafe product experiences to the appropriate authorities.
Specific Safety Precautions for Use
- Installation: Minor fitting may be required. Ensure proper fit to avoid any movement during use.
- Material Safety: The grips are made from molded polyurethane resin. While durable, avoid exposing them to extreme temperatures or harsh chemicals.
- Handling: Always handle your firearm responsibly. Ensure it is unloaded when installing or adjusting grips.
- Maintenance: Regularly check the grips for signs of wear, and clean them with a soft cloth to maintain their appearance.
Instructions for Installation and Usage
Preparation:
- Gather necessary tools: a screwdriver compatible with your firearm's screws.
- Ensure your firearm is unloaded and safe to handle.
Removing Old Grips:
- Carefully remove the screws holding the old grips in place.
- Gently take off the old grips and set them aside.
Fitting New Grips:
- Align the new grips with the frame of your firearm.
- If minor fitting is required, use a fine file to adjust the grip edges as needed.
Installation:
- Once fitted, place the new grips onto the frame.
- Insert screws and tighten them securely, but avoid overtightening to prevent cracking.
Final Check:
- Ensure all screws are tight and the grips are securely attached.
- Perform a function check of your firearm to ensure everything operates smoothly.
Disposal Instructions
- Dispose of any packaging materials in accordance with local waste management regulations.
- If the grips become damaged beyond use, dispose of them in a manner that prevents injury to others, such as cutting them into smaller pieces.
Contact Information for Further Support
For any inquiries or concerns regarding safety, installation, or product performance, please refer to the contact information provided on the packaging or the manufacturer's website.
By following these guidelines, you can enjoy the aesthetic and functional benefits of your new 1911 "EXOTIC" GRIPS while ensuring safety for yourself and others. Thank you for your attention to these important safety measures.