Colt Mk Iv Series 80, 90 Pistols Instructions Manual
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m1ImI BeforefiringyourColtpistol,practiceyourstance,aim,rhythmandbreathing forsteadyaimwithyourpistolUNLOADED. Practicefiringonarangebeforegoinghuntingorusingyourpistolforanyother typeofshooting. .& 1.ALWAYSWEARANDENCOURAGEOTHERSTOWEAREARPROTECTION WHENSHOOTING,especiallyonarange.Withoutearprotection,thenoise ofjustoneroundfromyourpistol,andothergunsclosetoyou,couldleave aringinginyourearsforsometimeafterfiring,whilethecumulativelong termeffectcouldbepermanenthearingloss....
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I ToFire I LU1.CAUTION:READSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS(Section3)-KEEPPISTOL POINTINGINSAFEDIRECTIONANDDONOTTOUCHTHETRIGGER. 2.Loadpistolaspreviouslydescribed. 3.Grasppistolbystockand,withindex fingerrestingalongtheoutsideoftrigger guard,takeaim.Aimbyaligningtarget withfrontandrearsights.(SeeFigure6) Afteridentifyingyourtargetandseeing thatitiscleartoshoot,focusonthefront sight.Besureyouhaveasafebackstop. THINK!WhatwillyouHITifyouMISS thetarget? 4.ReleaseSlideLockSafetybypressing itdownoutofengagementwithslide...
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willdisturbyouraimandspoilyouraccuracy.Tofirethesecondandsubsequent rounds,allthatisnecessaryistoreleasethetriggerandsqueezeitagainafter everyshotuntilyouhavecompletedfiring. 6.THISISASEMI-AUTOMATICPISTOLANDISIMMEDIATELYLOADEDAND COCKEDREADYTOFIREAGAINAFTEREACHSHOTUNTILTHEMAGA- ZINEISEMPTY. NOTE:Thispistolcanbefiredwithoutamagazineinplace. 7.Releasetrigger,removeindexfingerfromtrigger,andapplySlideLock Safetybypushingitupintotheslidelocknotch.However,ifyouhavefiredthe...
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NOTE:Disposeofmisfiredroundsinaccordancewiththeammunition h.. manufacturersinstructions ili8.CAUTION:KEEPPISTOLPOINTINGINASAFEDIRECTION.Unloadas previouslydescribed. IMPORTANT:Ifyoucockyourpistolbutdonotfireit,applySlideLockSafety untilreadytofireIfyoulosetheopportunitytofire,unloadyourpistolas previouslydescribed.Remember,ifaroundisinthechamberthereisariskof accidentaldischarge. &CAUTION:NEVERLEAVEPISTOLCOCKEDREADYTOFIREasthefire conditionisextremelydangerous,andpistolcouldeasilybeaccidentally...
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SECTION5MAINTENANCE Likeanyotherprecisionmechanism,yourpistolwillfunctionbetter,lastlonger, andremainsaferwhenitisproperlymaintained.Followtheadviceinthis sectiontokeepyourpistolinpeakcondition.Keepyourpistolcleanand properlylubricatedtoprolongitsreliablelife. & 1.ENSURETHATMAGAZINEISREMOVEDANDTHEPISTOLISNOTLOADED BEFORESTRIPPINGANDCLEANING,sothatpistolwillnotfire. 2.WEARSAFETYGLASSESincaseyoulosecontrolofsomespringloaded componentsuchastherecoilspringorplugwhichcouldinjureyoureyes....
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STRIPPINGFORCLEANING TherearesomedifferencesbetweentheOfficersACP,Compact,ColtDefender andotherColtpistolswhichmakesitnecessarytoidentifythemseparatelyin thefollowingprocedure. A=GovernmentModel,DeltaElite,CombatElite,CombatTarget,Commander ModelsandM1991A1modelsotherthanthoselistedasBorC. B=OfficersACPandCompact. C =ColtDefender. 1.(A,B&C)EnsuremagazineisremovedandpistolisNOTloaded.Besure youarefamiliarwiththeSafetyInstructionsinSection3. BARRELBUSHING [COU~WIS:~~~~IS ~~) i RECOILSPRINGPLUG A&B...
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2.(A&B)Withmuzzlepointingupward,restpistolonheelofbuttandgrip safetyonatableorbench. A 2.(C)Gotostep4. . iliCAUTION:THESPRINGSARESTRONGANDCOULDFLYOUTANDINJURE OREVENBLINDSOMEBODYiftheyarenothandledwithcare. 3.(A)PushslidebackaboutY.inch,pressdownonrecoilspringplug(located justbelowmuzzle)andatsametimerotatebarrelbushingclockwiseaboutY. turn,usingbarrelbushingwrenchifnecessary;thiswillfreeplugandrecoil spring.Keeppressureonplugtopreventitbeingejectedbythespring,then...
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LOCKEDUNLOCKED BARRELBUSHING e>=& RECOilSPRINGPLUG MUSTBEFLUSHWITH ORSTICKINGOUTONLY SLIGHTLYBEYONDFACE OFBARRELBUSHING Jg! BOTTOM - WHENLOCKED. \0. lUGONRECOilSPRING PLUGMUSTBEFUllY ENGAGEDINSLOTON BOTTOMOFSLIDEWHENLOCKED. RECOilSPRINGPLUG PUSHEDINAND TURNEDALMOST12 TURNTOlEFT(OR RIGHT)INTO UNLOCKEDPOSITION. FIGURE8-0FFICERSACPRECOILSPRINGPLUGLOCKEDANDUNLOCKED 4.(A,B&C)Cockhammerbypullingbackonhammerspur. 5.(A,B&C)Pullslidetorearuntillugonslidestopisoppositedisassembly...
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8.(A&B)Liftrecoilspringsand guideandpullthemrearwardout ofslide.(SeeFigure10). 8.(C)Compressandremove recoilspringassembly,then separateouterspringfromit.Lift outrecoilspringbushing;See Figure11. 9.(A)Turnbarrelbushing counterclockwise,pushbarrel andbarrelbushingforwarduntil bushingisclearofslide,then removebushingfrombarrel. 9.(B)Noaction;proceedtostep10.(Barrelbushingwasremovedatstep3B). 10.(A,B&C)Pushlinkforwardandremovebarrelfromslide. SAFETYDEPENDSONYOU 6.(A,B&C)Liftoutslidestop. (SeeFigure9)....
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RECOILSPRINGBARRELLINKFORWARD IMPORTANT:Donotstripyourpistolfurtherthanpreviouslydescribed.Donot removeoralterparts,particularlysafetyparts.Ifadditionalmaintenanceis required,seeServiceandRepairlaterinthisinstructionmanual. @ SAFETYDEPENDSONYOU