Safety Instruction Guide for TJ'S 1911 SERIES '80 TO SERIES '70 CONVERSION SHIMS™
Introduction
Thank you for choosing TJ's 1911 Series '80 to Series '70 Conversion Shims™. This product is designed to enhance the performance of your firearm by filling the gap left by the removal of the Colt Series '80 Firing Pin Block Actuating Levers. This guide provides essential safety information, installation instructions, and proper usage guidelines to ensure your safety and the optimal performance of your firearm.
General Safety Guidelines
- Ensure that the product is used only in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
- Always handle firearms with care and treat them as if they are loaded.
- Keep the product out of reach of children and vulnerable individuals.
- Regularly inspect the shims for wear and tear before each use.
- Report any unsafe products or accidents to the appropriate authorities.
- Check for recall updates on the EU’s Safety Gate platform.
Specific Safety Precautions for Use
- Only use the conversion shims with compatible Series 70 slides and components.
- Do not attempt to modify the shims or the firearm frame.
- Ensure that the firearm is unloaded before installation or maintenance.
- Use protective eyewear when working on firearms to prevent injury.
- If you are unsure about the installation process, consult a qualified gunsmith.
Instructions for Installation and Usage
Preparation:
- Ensure the firearm is completely unloaded.
- Gather tools needed for installation, including a screwdriver and any necessary cleaning supplies.
Installation:
- Remove the slide from the firearm frame.
- Identify the frame cutout where the shim will be inserted.
- Carefully insert the shim into the frame cutout, ensuring a snug fit.
- Verify that the shim is securely in place and does not obstruct any moving parts.
Usage:
- After installation, reattach the slide to the firearm.
- Test the trigger mechanism to ensure proper function.
- If you experience any issues with the trigger pull, consult a qualified gunsmith.
PostInstallation Check:
- Conduct a thorough inspection of the firearm to ensure all components are functioning correctly.
- Store the firearm in a secure location when not in use.
Disposal Instructions
- Dispose of any damaged or worn shims in accordance with local regulations.
- Do not dispose of the product in household waste; check for local recycling options for metal materials.
Contact Information for Further Support
For any questions or concerns regarding the installation or use of TJ's 1911 Series '80 to Series '70 Conversion Shims™, please consult a qualified gunsmith or contact the manufacturer directly for assistance.
By following these safety guidelines and instructions, you can ensure the safe and effective use of your TJ's 1911 Series '80 to Series '70 Conversion Shims™. Thank you for your commitment to safety and responsible firearm ownership.