Sigarms Mauser M2 Instructions Manual
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06.01– US19 –Mauser M2Maintenance 7.3 Assembling the pistol Procedure 1. Check that there is no foreign matter inside the pistol. 2.I n s e rt barrel 1 into the slide 4 with the control lug facing down. 3. Insert recoil spring unit 2 into the slide 4 and b a rrel lug When recoil spring unit 2is inserted into slide 4, it becomes preloaded. If the recoil spring unit 2is not carefully installed in slide 4, it can fly out and injure you or someone in your vicinity. 4. Turn control lever 42 into its horizontal position. 5. Push the entire assembly onto the grip frame 19 from the front, pull back to the rear position and then ease forwards again till the recoil spring unit 2 is uncompressed. 6. Push in slide catch lever 26 horizontally from the left until it is up against the grip frame 19.Fig. 14, Pistol dismantled for cleaningMauser M2 OM.qxd 6/5/01 12:28 PM Page US19
06.01– US20 – Mauser M2Maintenance 7. Hold the grip frame 19 with the right hand, pull back the slide 4 to its rear position with the left hand. Press slide catch lever 26 up and in till it “clicks” into place (Fig. 15). 8. Follow the slide 4forwards with the hand. 9. Pull back trigger 21 so that the pistol is in its fully decocked position. 10. Pistol set on safe (external safety models only).The pistol is unloaded, decocked and set on safe.7.4 Verification of functionsVerification of functions must be conducted on the assem- bled pistol: – to identify causes of malfunction, – after completion of repairs – and after each cleaning and assembly of the pistol. Procedure 1. Remove the magazine, unload and clear the pistol (see Sect. 5.8) and, for external safety models, remove safety. 2. Check the strength of recoil spring unit 2and the smooth- ness of the slide 4 action. – Draw back slide 4to the stop and release it to fly forward. – Check that slide 4moves forward with sufficient energy and that it locks up. – Repeat the verification test.Fig. 15Mauser M2 OM.qxd 6/5/01 12:28 PM Page US20
06.01– US21 –Mauser M2Maintenance 3. Check manual safety and trigger (external safety models). – Insert empty magazine. – Move safety lock 37to position S. Pull trigger 21fully. – Check whether trigger 21is locked. – Move safety lock 37to position F and pull trigger 21fully. – Check whether firing pin 9is cocked and trips audibly after about .6” trigger movement. 4. Check trigger interruption. – Remove magazine. – With trigger 21 pulled fully back, pull back slide 4to stop and release. Do not release trigger 21. – Insert empty magazine and release trigger 21. – Check whether trigger bar 22 is reengaged and whether the firing pin 9 is released when the trigger is pulled again. 5. Check magazine catch and magazine safety disconnect. – Remove magazine. – Pull back slide 4as far as it will go and release it. Pull trigger 21fully. – Make sure that the firing pin 9has not tripped. – Insert empty magazine and pull trigger 21fully. – Check whether firing pin 9has tripped.6. Check slide catch lever 26. – Draw back slide 4to the stop and release it. – Check that slide 4remains caught in its rearmost position. – Depress slide catch lever 26. – Check that slide 4is released and moves forward with sufficient energy. – Remove magazine. 7. Inspect magazine. – Check condition of magazine tube 5 2for signs of damage or dirt (lips and floorplate). – Check that magazine floorplate 56 is properly secured. – Check free movement and spring action of feeder 55. – Check smooth insertion of magazine into frame 19. – Check magazine catch 43for clean engagement and release. 8. Inspect external appearance of the pistol. – Check front sight 5, rear sight 6, grip plates 4 9 / 5 0f o r damage and dirt . – Check that front sight 6, rear sight 5and grip plates 4 9 / 5 0are firmly secured.Mauser M2 OM.qxd 6/5/01 12:28 PM Page US21
06.01– US22 – Mauser M2MaintenanceService and Repairs 7.5 Care of the pistolAlways keep your pistol in immaculate condition and in good working order.Always clean your pistol after use.Never modify or repair parts of your pistol yourself.Have your pistol checked once every 12 months by a qualified gunsmith or armorer because defects, wear, corrosion, etc. are not always visible from the outside.For repairs or service work, however, we recommend that you return your pistol to the manufacturer who always holds a full range of replacement parts in stock.If you order spare parts without returning the pistol, you are responsible for ordering the correct part and its correct fitting by a qualified gunsmith or armorer.The manufacturer and importer cannot be held liable for faults in the pistol or malfunctions if the pistol has been modified or non-original parts have been fitted by third parties.8 Pistol Service and Repairs 8.1 Cause and correction of malfunctions Pistol maintenance (cleaning and inspection) according to the instructions can prevent malfunctions. Should, nevertheless, a malfunction occur during shooting, proceed as follows:Hold pistol pointed in the firing direction (safe direction) and keep your finger off trigger 21while you carry out the operations described in the following. 1. Remove and safeguard the magazine. 2. Release pistol safety (external safety models). 3. Draw back slide 4and lock it in the open position by thumbing up slide catch lever 26. 4. Verify (visually or with a tool) that there is no bullet, round, case or foreign body in the barrel bore or chamber (see Fig. 3, page US 12). If a projectile is lodged in the bore, strip the pistol (see Sect. 7.1) and have the blockage removed with a suitable tool by a qualified gunsmith. 5. Remove all rounds, cases or foreign bodies. Clean, lubricate and assemble the pistol (see Sect. 7.2/7.3). 6. Have the pistol inspected by an armorer or gunsmith.Mauser M2 OM.qxd 6/5/01 12:28 PM Page US22
06.01– US23 –Mauser M2Service and RepairsAssembly/Malfunction Ammunition feed: No round chambered. Slide: Slide does not close properly. Case ejection: Spent case sticks in chamber or jams in ejection port. Misfire: The trigger 21was pulled, no discharge.Potential Cause Magazine not properly inserted, deformed or dirty. Pistol or rounds dirty or too heavily greased. Pistol defective. Recoil insufficient because of fouling. Underloaded ammunition. Pistol defective. Firing pin sticking in its guide. Defective ammunition. Pistol defective.Potential Remedy Insert magazine properly or replace it. Strip, clean and lubricate pistol (see Sect. 7.1–7.3); clean or re p l a c e a m m u n i t i o n . Repair by manufacturer. Strip, clean and lubricate pistol (see Sect. 7.1–7.3) Replace ammunition. Repair by manufacturer. Strip, clean and lubricate pistol (see Sect. 7.1–7.3). Have pistol checked by a rm o u re r. Manually cycle slide to chamber new round. Repair by manufacturer.Mauser M2 OM.qxd 6/5/01 12:28 PM Page US23
06.01– US24 – Mauser M2 8.2 Safekeeping and storage of the pistolAlways store your pistol unloaded and in cleaned condition.Store your pistol separate from its ammunition and under lock and key. The pistol and ammunition must not be accessible to children and other inexperienced or unauthorized persons. 8.3 Shipping the pistolFamiliarize yourself fully with Federal, State & local laws governing the shipping and transportation of firearms. When you return a pistol to the SIGARMS Inc. Service Department, heres what to do: 1. Make sure that the chamber and magazine(s) are unloaded and that no ammunition is included. 2. Package the firearm securely to prevent damage. Enclose a letter which includes your name, street address, daytime phone number, pistol model and serial number, and a detailed description of the problem you have experienced orthe work you want performed. With the exception of extra magazines, do not include cases, scopes, mounts or other accessories. If repairs are to be done under warranty, enclose copy of sales receipt. 3. Generally, an individual may ship firearms to the manufacturer for repair or service. Some states and localities, however, prohibit this. If you live in such an area, the firearms must be shipped by and returned to a Federally Licensed Firearms Dealer. 4. Individuals must ship handguns via UPS. Federal law prohibits persons who do not possess a Federal Firearms License from shipping a handgun via the U.S. Postal Service. (Note: Any shipment of firearms outside of the USA borders is subject to the valid law of the specific country, which you must strictly follow.) 5. Ship your firearms insured and prepaid (we dont accept collect shipments) to: SIGARMS Inc. Attention: Service Department 18 Industrial Drive Exeter, NH 03833 USA Service and RepairsMauser M2 OM.qxd 6/5/01 12:28 PM Page US24
06.01– US25 –Mauser M2Disposal 9 Disposal – Strictly observe any current Federal, State & local legislation governing the disposal of handguns. – Provided this is not contrary to the abovel legislation, we recommend shipping the pistol to the address listed under Sect. 8.3 for disposal. – When shipping the pistol, strictly observe the instructions listed under Sect. 8.3.Mauser M2 OM.qxd 6/5/01 12:28 PM Page US25
06.01– US26 – Mauser M2Technical Specifications / Types / Accessories Technical SpecificationsCaliber.45 ACP.40 S&W Length, overall6.85”6.85”Height, overall5.04”5.04” Width, overall1.34”1.34”Barrel length3.54”3.54” Rifling lead1 in 16”1 in 15” No. of grooves66 Sight base5.7”5.7”Weight, excl. magazine28.9 oz29.3 oz Magazine weight, empty3.4 oz3.4 ozTrigger pull DAO8.8 lbs8.8 lbsMagazine capacity/Rounds 810Accessories – Spare magazines – Cleaning kit – Front sight – Rear & Front Sight Adjustment Tool Mauser M2 OM.qxd 6/5/01 12:28 PM Page US26
06.01– US27 –Mauser M2Spare Parts List Item Designation 19 Frame 20 Locking insert 21 Trigger 22 Trigger spring 23 Trigger bar 24 Trigger bolt 25 Locking insert bolt 26 Slide catch lever 27 Rear insert 28 Ejector 29 Ejector bolt 30 Safety lever spring 31 Safety lever 32 Safety lever bolt 33 Catch 34 Long spring bolt 35 Catch reset spring 36 Short spring bolt 37 Safety lock 38 Stop ball 39 Stop ball springItem Designation 40 Safety lock bolt 41 Rear insert bolt 42 Control lever 43 Magazine catch 44 Magazine catch spring 45 Magazine catch lock 46 Magazine safety 47 Spring plate to magazine safety 48 Magazine safety spring 49 Grip plate, right 50 Grip plate, left 51 Grip plate screw 52 Magazine tube 53 Floorplate insert 54 Magazine spring 55 Feeder 56 Magazine floorplateFor the accompanying figure to the list, see page US 28. Essential information when ordering spare parts – Pistol model (caliber, designation) – Pistol serial number – Item number – Part designationItem Designation 1 Barrel 2 Recoil spring unit 3 Extractor 4 Slide 5 Front sight 05/06/07/08/09 6 Rear sight 7 Safety lock 8 Safety lock spring 9 Firing pin 10 Firing pin reset spring 11 Bushing 12 Pin 13 Firing pin spring 14 Firing pin spring guide 15 End cover 16 Loaded chamber indicator 17 Loaded chamber indicator spring 18 Loaded chamber indicator pinMauser M2 OM.qxd 6/5/01 12:28 PM Page US27
06.01– US28 – Mauser M2Spare Parts ListMauser M2 OM.qxd 6/5/01 12:28 PM Page US28