TJ'S 1911 SERIES '80 TO SERIES '70 CONVERSION SHIMS™ Safety Instruction Guide
Introduction
Thank you for choosing the TJ's 1911 Series '80 to Series '70 Conversion Shims™. This product is designed to enhance the functionality of your firearm by filling the gap left by the removal of the Colt Series '80 Firing Pin Block Actuating Levers. It is essential to follow all safety guidelines and instructions to ensure safe and effective use.
General Safety Guidelines
- Always handle firearms with care, treating every firearm as if it is loaded.
- Ensure you are in a safe environment when working with your firearm.
- Keep the product out of reach of children and unauthorized users.
- Familiarize yourself with your firearm's manual and safety features.
- Regularly inspect your firearm and components for any signs of wear or damage.
- Report any unsafe products or accidents to the relevant 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.
- Ensure that the firearm is unloaded before installation or maintenance.
- Do not attempt to modify or alter the conversion shims, as this may compromise safety.
- Use the shims as intended; improper use may lead to malfunction or injury.
- If you experience any issues during installation or operation, consult a qualified gunsmith.
Instructions for Installation and Usage
Preparation:
- Ensure the firearm is unloaded and clear of any ammunition.
- Gather necessary tools: a screwdriver, and any other tools required for your specific firearm model.
Installation:
- Remove the slide from the Series '80 frame according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
- Identify the frame cutout where the conversion shim will be installed.
- Select the appropriate shim size (.030”, .057”, .060”, or .065”) based on your needs.
- Insert the shim into the frame cutout, ensuring a snug fit without forcing it.
- Reassemble the firearm according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
Usage:
- After installation, test the trigger mechanism to ensure smooth operation.
- Conduct a function check to confirm that all components are working correctly before use.
- If any issues arise during testing, consult a qualified gunsmith before using the firearm.
Disposal Instructions
- Dispose of any unused or damaged conversion shims in accordance with local regulations.
- Do not throw shims into regular household waste; check for recycling options or hazardous waste disposal sites.
Contact Information for Further Support
For any inquiries regarding safety or product use, please refer to the appropriate contact points established within the EU. Ensure you have your product details handy for a more efficient response.
By following these guidelines, you can ensure a safe and effective experience with your TJ's 1911 Series '80 to Series '70 Conversion Shims™. Thank you for prioritizing safety and compliance.