1911 Extreme Service Firing Pin Stop Safety Instruction Guide
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the 1911 Extreme Service Firing Pin Stop by Harrison Design & Consulting. This product is designed to enhance the performance of your 1911 firearm by providing improved functionality and safety. Please read this safety instruction guide carefully to ensure safe and proper use of the firing pin stop.
General Safety Guidelines
- Always treat your firearm as if it is loaded.
- Keep your firearm pointed in a safe direction at all times.
- Store your firearm in a secure location, out of reach of children and unauthorized users.
- Regularly inspect your firearm and its components for wear or damage.
- Always follow the manufacturer's instructions for the safe use and maintenance of your firearm.
- Be aware of your surroundings and ensure that you are in a safe environment when handling firearms.
Specific Safety Precautions for Use
- Ensure that the firearm is unloaded before installing or handling the firing pin stop.
- Only use the firing pin stop with compatible 1911 models: Government, Commander, and Officers.
- Do not attempt to modify the firing pin stop in any way. Any modifications can compromise safety and performance.
- If you experience any malfunctions or unusual behavior while using your firearm, discontinue use immediately and consult a qualified gunsmith.
- Keep your hands and face clear of the ejection port and other moving parts while operating the firearm.
Instructions for Installation and Usage
Preparation
- Ensure the firearm is completely unloaded.
- Gather necessary tools, including a punch and hammer for installation.
Installation
- Remove the slide from the frame of the 1911.
- Locate the current firing pin stop and carefully remove it using a punch.
- Take the Extreme Service Firing Pin Stop and ensure it is clean and free of debris.
- Align the new firing pin stop with the slide and gently tap it into place using a punch and hammer.
- Ensure that the firing pin stop is seated properly and that there is no excessive play.
Usage
- After installation, reassemble the firearm and perform a function check.
- Ensure that the firing pin stop is operating correctly by cycling the action and checking for proper engagement.
- Always follow standard safety protocols when handling and firing your firearm.
Disposal Instructions
- Dispose of any damaged or worn components in accordance with local regulations.
- Ensure that all firearm parts are disposed of in a manner that prevents unauthorized access or use.
- If you no longer need the firing pin stop, consider returning it to the manufacturer or recycling it if possible.
Contact Information for Further Support
For any safety inquiries or concerns regarding the 1911 Extreme Service Firing Pin Stop, please refer to the manufacturer's website or contact their customer service.
Conclusion
The 1911 Extreme Service Firing Pin Stop is designed to enhance the performance and safety of your firearm. By following the safety guidelines and instructions outlined in this guide, you can ensure safe and effective use. Remember to always prioritize safety when handling firearms, and do not hesitate to seek assistance if you have any questions or concerns.