Safety Instruction Guide for S&W M&P 22 Compact Vortex Viper/Venom Sight Mount
Introduction
Thank you for choosing the S&W M&P 22 Compact Vortex Viper/Venom Sight Mount by EGW. This guide provides essential safety information, installation instructions, and usage guidelines to ensure safe and effective operation of the product. Please read this guide carefully before use.
General Safety Guidelines
- Ensure the product is compatible with your firearm before installation.
- Always handle firearms with care and follow all safety protocols.
- Keep the product out of reach of children and unauthorized users.
- Inspect the product regularly for any signs of wear or damage.
- If you notice any defects or issues, cease use immediately and consult a qualified gunsmith.
- Report any unsafe products or accidents to relevant authorities.
- Stay informed about recall updates via the EU’s Safety Gate platform.
Specific Safety Precautions for Use
- Modification of your firearm may void the manufacturer’s warranty.
- Installation should only be performed by qualified personnel or a licensed gunsmith.
- Improper installation may lead to damage or injury.
- Ensure the firearm is unloaded before removing or installing the sight mount.
- Use the provided mounting hardware only; do not substitute with other screws or fasteners.
- Apply blue Loctite carefully to avoid contamination of the red dot sight.
Instructions for Installation and Usage
Remove the Rear Sight
- Ensure the firearm is unloaded.
- Carefully remove the rear sight from your gun.
Install the EGW Sight Mount
- Insert the EGW Sight Mount into the dovetail from left to right (with the muzzle facing forward).
- Tighten the set screw (if applicable) to secure the mount in place.
Attach the Red Dot Sight
- Place the red dot sight on the EGW Sight Mount.
- For easier removal, place a small piece of paper between the red dot sight and the sight mount to prevent Loctite from adhering to the sight.
Secure the Mounting Screws
- Apply blue Loctite to the provided mounting screws.
- Torque the mounting screws to 15 in/lbs.
- Use the following screws:
- 2 Button Head Cap Screws Provided for Vortex Viper and Venom Sights
- 2 Flat Head Cap Screws Provided for Burris FastFire and Docter Sights
- Ensure that a 5/64'' allen wrench is used for installation.
Final Checks
- After installation, doublecheck all screws for tightness.
- Test the red dot sight for functionality before use.
Disposal Instructions
- Dispose of the product in accordance with local regulations.
- Do not dispose of the product in household waste.
- Consult local authorities for proper disposal methods.
Contact Information for Further Support
For any questions or concerns regarding the product, please reach out to the manufacturer or a qualified gunsmith for assistance.
Thank you for prioritizing safety while using the S&W M&P 22 Compact Vortex Viper/Venom Sight Mount. Your adherence to these guidelines will ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.