S&W Shield Action Enhancement Trigger Safety Instructions
Introduction
Thank you for choosing the S&W Shield Action Enhancement Trigger by Apex Tactical Specialties Inc. This guide provides essential safety instructions and guidelines to ensure the safe use of your trigger. Please read this manual carefully before installation and use.
General Safety Guidelines
- Always treat your firearm as if it is loaded.
- Ensure that the firearm is pointed in a safe direction at all times.
- Keep your finger off the trigger until you are ready to shoot.
- Be aware of your surroundings and what is beyond your target.
- Store your firearm and trigger in a secure location, away from children and unauthorized users.
- Regularly inspect your trigger and firearm for any signs of wear or damage.
Specific Safety Precautions for Use
- Trigger Operation: The S&W Shield Action Enhancement Trigger reduces trigger pretravel and overtravel by approximately 20%. Ensure that you are familiar with its operation before use.
- Safety Feature: The trigger features a centermounted pivoting safety bar. This safety prevents unintended operation and will only disengage when your finger is directly on the trigger face.
- Finger Placement: Always place your finger on the center line of the trigger to encourage proper trigger manipulation in line with the bore axis.
- Compatibility: This trigger is designed for use with the M&P Shield that is already equipped with the Apex Shield Carry Kit. Ensure compatibility before installation.
Instructions for Installation and Usage
Installation:
- Ensure that your firearm is unloaded before beginning installation.
- Remove the existing trigger according to the manufacturer's instructions.
- Follow the Apex Tactical Specialties Inc. installation guide for the S&W Shield Action Enhancement Trigger.
- Ensure all components are securely fastened before reassembling your firearm.
Usage:
- After installation, perform a function check to ensure the trigger operates correctly.
- Familiarize yourself with the trigger's mechanics before using it in livefire situations.
- Practice dry firing in a safe environment to get accustomed to the trigger's feel and operation.
Disposal Instructions
- Dispose of any unused or damaged components in accordance with local regulations.
- Do not dispose of the trigger or any firearm components in regular household waste.
- Contact your local waste management authority for proper disposal methods for hazardous materials.
Contact Information for Further Support
For any safety inquiries or assistance regarding the S&W Shield Action Enhancement Trigger, please reach out to the manufacturer or authorized dealer from whom you purchased the product. Ensure you have your purchase details available for reference.
By following these safety instructions, you can ensure a safe and enjoyable experience with your S&W Shield Action Enhancement Trigger. Always prioritize safety in all aspects of firearm handling and use.