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AUTO MAG III
GENER.AL FEATURES
OVERALL LENGTH
/10JA Inches with 6Y2 inch barrel
COMPLETE PISTOL WEIGHT WITH 6 Yz). BARREL ~ 45 ounces
STATEMENT
OF LIABILITY
W/J.RNING.
ThIS pIStol IS ~rl8d as a daJ93f.OUS we.apon and $ surre!OOered by /Ai
WJthrhe undefstandiog thallhe purchaser aSSllmC'S aD habdity resulLlng lrom
unsafe handMng or any aCtion tha'i constrtutes a vciaLlOn of any appbcab4e
laws orregule.b0n5- JAI shal not be haDie for personal insu'Y 01'loss o'f propertY'
or '.fe rnultJog 'rom the use Oftt'l1Spi$to~under any CIrcumstances. tneludlng Inlenbonal, reckless, negligent or acciOen1a! d'~.
Furtber. IAI will no. be ~able Jor any atlSJaUOns to the plstcd or any partS tJ1.eteof IAi wdl not condone or authonze any changes 10 be made afle!r the
plSlOIhas left the faC1Ory. If your 'AI ptslOl IS In need 01 ser\'1Oe (){ adJUstlne-nl.
folew the InslJ'Ucoons In lhiS manual under the sectIOn marted "SERV1CE". Pie.ase rood !he warnU1g9 tn lh~ manuaJ carefu~ly. Be 6ure yoo understand the functions of liltS !)(SID'bAlme loading and finng It Carefully read the 1AFETY" 58ClJOnoJ [his manual. PraclicB sa.fe handling of thIS pIStol untlt
,Ou are thoroughly famdlsr WFlhII
PLEASE
BE CAREFUL!
WARRANTY
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SAFETY
At! II{) PIStols ate eQu'pped WIth a sa1iety to proYIDe rn~lfT1urn seoonly agamst
accdentaJ dISCharge However, al frr,earms muSl be used Wlttl strICt aneT1ton
to Ihe basM: rules 01 flt'eaRnS satety
These ruleS are tul'ldalnental to safe and responsible ftreanns ownership and
\J86 Th6-)' are Simple and re11ect good common sense Tn-e lTIOIeyou hand1e
firearms. Ihe more faltJ1ful you should be to these elementary rules
1. Before yotJ shoot. read ttus manual rompietety Be sure you understal1d
[he opera1ion 01 tt\.e fireann you Intend to shoot Sludy 1M owner's manual
carefuUy Rehearse the functIOning of tho saIely until you are Ihorooghry
fam'r~l8( With it. Th-ere IS no excuse tor unsafe '.rearms handling
If you are not f3.milaal wrth the basICS of firearms ancJ lhe handling thereof,
conlaCt your local gun dealer, pobce department or Ule NRA lor aSS\Stance
tn acQu~mg Ltlis tralung.
2. Always be sure that ltIe firearm IS unlOaded unlll th,e moment you WISh
10 $hoot il, wnether in *he field or On LM range. Upon compleUon
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shootmg 8Cb\'.y, unload lhe firearm oompIelBtyby emptying and/or rtlrnovI1g_1 Ihe maoaZine and Ihen visually In$p8CtlOg!he chamber to be a.r9 illS empty Never take anyone', word that a firemm is empty-
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3. N,ovo'rpont th.e muzzle at anyU'1Ingyou do not inland w Shool AMaya be in conlfOC0' whe're the muzzle Is potn1:9d,even 11you happen to fa"
PoW'ltangth-e munle In a s.afe dH'CCttJn means a direclJOfl In whICh an 80tIChmtaJlydISCharged round won't strike the shootsrs or bysuandera. even In the evef1Ltha.t the bulle-t ucoohetes 01 passes Chrough a wal Of other basncads. ThIS also appties lOa delberate shCIi81game or larget. Be sure of rhe backstop oobre '.,.,g the shot
4 Neverdnnk aJcoho1~cbeverages or taj(e mad.caoon that may Impairyour judgement whIle &091'900
'" shOOtJOgact l1l8S, This is as cnminal atld dangerous as dnmk driving.
5. Always wear adequate heanng prowction and sattuy glasses wt1l1e engaged In shooting actlVrt1esand encourage others near you to do likewise.
SAFETY OPERATION
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LOADING AND FIRING
Bek>re performing the fot1ow)l\goper,a.IKmS.read thrs manuaJ complete'ly. Pnor to bading thtS ptstol. check the bore to be sure ills rree from excessive all and uoobstructed Firing (ha pistOl 'Mth any obstruc-Jon In Ole bore may CBUse serious .njury to !he shooter and damage the pisiOt
TO LOAD:
W.am.rnq. 'S::''''.C1'1~: ."""~-' ~ 'e~ ~rDfT'" lTIagaz'''''~ "--::Y'::r La~-d :..a.r'lfno'Qf'"
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1 Plaice Ihe thumb safety In ~e "SAfE" pos'II:JOn.When positIOned props'fIy. the RED DOT wll~NOT be visible (FIQ.2)
2 PlISttling if1e magavne 'atch to The n9~ wlil release the maga2J"! for
'0 actrng
3 Carefu~ 'I toad the magalJne belf'lg sure {ha! aU canrldges lie e~n'Y and
oara"e' EOthe magaz.IOa tu~
Be sure '0 useon~ CLEAN3t) Carbln(!Ammo Ammun1Ion earned In
a ~Bl wli 5urety conectdirt 8.I"d',t'li rha! will Od to mal'func1JOnOfthe prs.:n: 4 ',..sert magazme miDPiStolbe.ingsure that magcWne latcn 8oct<smagazine
In place. Do not dove magavne If'!ptace forCibly a'S thtS may change ~he
conrour 0' ahe reed lips 81'1dImpair teedng If U1e maga.z. ne ~ not kJdr
,n P'8es readjly r&fT1OYe~lI1ernagaz-ne and be sure {l'1ata: cartrIdges are
~~ 'oned p,roperfy In the magazIne tube- Then r€HnS6(f rn,agume.
5. Hotd ll'te P'SIO' .n the snoob'"9 hand bom~ sure thai 'fOY dO "ot touctt
the tr9~ Wilt> your O'tfoter"a.,d pull tt'tCslr4e all the 'ha'l to the r8V aM
release ,TqUIcJ<'1.Do no11owscltte sJlde~IO:ftlyas U'l1Smay cau-;e a cartr~...
10 feed rmproperly and J8r'11Il'1e p.stal ..,
6 Mowtr19t"'1}sa.8ty 10 the 'FIRE POS too. F.g 1 re~e,rs '''1';'PISTO'ready
to be rrred. 5<Jueezlt1g the rr.gger r,re& the rOund In the chamber a4ter whICh 11ts Etj8C1eGand .BPo:hefround Ioaoedmto Ihe chamber tf)'~ do not ;OIend
to r,re the rtext shot rrrmed'alely return t"e saferi ro rtte SAFE po$,I.o"
ul111.'you are re.adJ' to f.re agat".
After "ring [he I.a.stshot Ihe shde &:top WIltho~d ttle sl'.de I" Ihe opel"'
PO$ltIOf' EXAMINE THE CHAMBER AND BE SURE IT IS EMPTYI
Att'l'aVS wear shooting glasses wrnm ftrlng Ute PIstol ',0 avOid POSSibIlity of
mj1JfYfrom eJectedcasesan<:.!part.tles of powder
CLEARING A JAM
tn rhee'Yent that acartndge does oaf feed .nlO the chamber ijams). do OO!
force the Slide Shut FoIloNtng IS the proper ~re Or ciBanng ItIe jammed
p Istot
, Be sore that muzzle IS pointed .11a safe d.rectlol\
2 Engage rhe safety
3 Careru I~ removo the magcmne.
pun !he slrde to I'S raar-most position and lad< It opett by pushmg up on lh~
51100s.top Do not !oot If'tto the ejectIOn port durmg tt1iSOpefatlOn If df1lW11'\g
the sJJde ala! !h,e tt8y back does not puO the cartridge along WJ1hIt. jC may
be necessary to use a smaUwood or plastIC dowel sharpened on one end '0 gent,y remove the canndge from 'tie chamber and ejection port Do nor use a meaaJ tool
4. Carefulfytnspect Ihe ptStOllo be sure that a cartndg,e did not beCome lodged n ~ magazme well of the gnp frame.
& Remsen magazAn8and repeal the steps necessary lOload lhe chamber and t.re
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UNLOADING
Aftef completIOn 01 rhe ShootIng seS$'On the 1011°*"9 procedure shOuld be carrl8d out e xact ,~ as described U)unload Uti}QlStol
If In8 last Sno1I~ me magazIne has been ',red. the sl~e should be In the
op8f'I posrr,on. Engage tne S3~8tyFig 2 t~9f'Iremow rt-e
magazine.Carefully
nspecl Ute tT'\a~'n-e and the ct1amber LObe sure 'tolayare emp'y
Pull the ~1(1'ean ane way ~ to dISengage Ihe s~lde ~op lh9n slOwly IeL I' retum 10 rtS forward posnlon POU1'the pIStOl., a sa's d'rec11on. and let ttamrner dow" tJf t"told
"9 hammeI' woththumb 311dptl. rn-g'rigger ~1!f:Iease "ammet down un' It cont.aC"s safety
tf alJ Ih9 CClrtridges U1the maga2lne have nol been "red and a round is In the chamber the fo'.'O'Nillgproceoure muS1be followed 10unload 'he PIstol. Fa .J'e to Jollowan,! procetJlJre may resul! m!he chamber be~ ~rtentty loaded Being sure that Lh~ ttkJu1e IS ~nted In a sa'ie dl"ect~"
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Postl the sa'e'ty &0the 'SAFe' poSitl1()f'l2 Remow'8 1he magazrt1e
Because tt1e operatJon 01 thl~ P'sIOIIS bas8I1 upon recod ef'erg}f ',,~ct:-o",og
It IS necessary 10
3 Retract the sl,de fo{c;:,olfto eJC1ract the canndge fro'" the ohamber. and
ejeCt r~out the e~tlOr po~ Draw'r19 'he sIade bad' slowtf may result In th£t
cartrldgelalhng In the magaZine ~eJl and beCOmIng lodged 10 the 'rame of
the pJStolWhan yoo are certa!n thallhe chamber I'Sempty leMar the sUde
10 t!s Iorward posItj()n POlnllne m",2Z)e m a "3o8JedrrectlOn. lowe' «he h3mmef
by holding [he MfT'1mef ",rtt1 'tllLlmb and PlJl1mg the (rigger men ease the
hammer down unlill /I contaCtS the safely
T AKEDOWN FOR CLEANING
BefOreyou start be abSolutety certarn thal the p~tOIlS unloaded. Never wor1c on a loaded firearm,
1 Remove magazme pull tt'e shde completety to ,he rear pos4AOf1 check
""e ot\arrtber to be sure ~ ~ e "'P')'
2 Pull $Ide to the rea.r approxrmalely one mch 'hen push Shd!9stop out
aLhe 'efL Shde will then come forward off the frame
~UTIOH: 00 not ~l hammer tall Without sude In ptace 'hiS 'MIl cause
damage to the hammer strut
3 To remove barrel from slide depress recGdlrod bushing to dear barrel
"u$hlng then rotate DalTet OuSt1mg C(kJnter clockWIse "511 and It will corne
out of the sftde The recoil spr'"9 IS under tensIOn so careshould be taken "at 10lei bushing and spnng f\y out
.t. After removal ofracoli rod and rocoiJ spring barrel (;an be re~ed from
bOttom of Slide a1 thIS pom' 5h(!e and barfel can be cleaned. never use
any1hrog that may SCIOr8 Oi' s.cratCh bore or chamber area 00 NOT
diSassemble the gnp frame If the components with", the gnp frame need
S8r\t1Cetor any ra.ason re'lum me PISI1P\0 !.he factory See 'SERvtCEo
sectiOn of thIS manu~ for ,pSUUCttOns
RE..ASSEMBL
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1 PuCbarreJ In!o sfide thru .he boltom of side, Inun reooU rod and spnng "lith reco~ rod bushing on '8CC~spnng compl8'SS SPMg unhl flush wrlh lront 01 slide. Then ,nstan batTel bushing unul fuUyagainst side. rotate to fodo:ed positIOn.
2. Cock hammel, then tnsta.Uslide assembly 0010frame (Withsafety In tjfe
pos'lJOn)align ho~e,n kame wilh barrel tang Then insen s'bde SlOpAfte~
,,"S1aD~ngs5de SlOp halfway, putl slide 10 the real posi1Jon apptoJamatety 1 Inch, push slideSLOp in unullt ISfullyengaged. then re~se shoo tOrward 10 dosed PO:dwn.
CLEANING
Flequency 01 deanlng depends upon the freqlle:ncy
0' use of the ptStI' Accumulation of powder louling In the breech aoo chamber ar,ea may enect
thefunCtiOningof Ihe ptSlOlc-ausmglammrngor mtSfJrmgIf ellher Of these
condItions develop. clean the PIStolbeklre assumilng Chacsomething ISwrong with it
All areas 01 the bteech. slide, msgazjne, chamber and bore ~t\ou1d be scrubbed or Wipedclean with a cleantng pa1Chwetted wrth a powdef solveni Afte, aU areas have been lhorooghty cleaned. Wtp8aga:ff'IYil[han ()JJedcloth. Though this pIStolISmade at high-quahty 8ta.lnless Sleel. a leghlcoatutg of
surface rust may davek)p over a penod of "me. espec.any in areas of h'9h humidity. ThtSts a very thin surfac1 C03ltng and can be removed with a rusC pte...entive solvent and 8 clean clcuh
SIGHT ADJUSTMENTS
The adJUstat»e rear 61{1ht IS provtc:Jed. wrth eJeva'lOfl and wlodagt) adlUstmen~ The ad~tmenl screw should be turned 10move 'm! sghl blado In the djret'tion that you wish tne bunsl 10 slIik.e For example turmng the windage adjUsunem SClfSWcounl.9r clockwISe moves the s.g.hr bfade to the Jeft and Impact or (he bullet10the ~ft.
SERVICE
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Prior (Dshlpmsnt, each AUTOMAG III plstQ;Jis carefulty I1'Ispec~e~and tes; rl~ 10ensure then
"ISin proper operating condt~on. Shou1d 1Pu!'Pt$!(J1reQU..e adjuslment. re-palror f'8'hnishlng. we (e~mmend tnall:h'8 pj$ro ~ 'e~..rr18d dIrectly to the fa.cU)fySERVIC'EDEPT.There is no other waf to ~ S..'~ .,... WOfk£!Jpetfnrmed to a property eqUipped and Staffe-dfa,oj,(y Fa JI,'P'. _!.e the f:actol)' servICes could resufl In voidlllg your
warranty-Except forguns.Slillunder warranly. all waft WjllbeSt a net m'IIUmd111t::"'a'l"qf! of S15.00.
AU p:slois r9hJmed ail'e to be sent p'epald All collect shrp,me"~s ~ ~
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F or ~l S8fV.ce,a~ays endose a COVM18118r Withthe pisrof fumtShing serial number. model of ~1Ot and che nature ot tNJ problem or worit dSSlred. A SlBt8rt'eftllha1 U..epl'stol rs 'd8'leCltI'I/e"1$not adequa:s and will only result m umeeded detays Try to be as specific as possible.
" Federal legulatlOnS oon~ro1lhe ~rpmentf'Ofthe hlC10tyto ,ewm a plSwr d'rectJy to you, Check your local regutahonsof firearms '1 may be rmposmo'e
before shipment
If thIs ISthe cau, we 'GaXlmam:!anal all f,rearms be sentI
f. thmugh a f&deraJIyilcensed dea!er
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Please be sure thal bmh the rna,gazme alld the chamber ale empty before Sl'l!W109 Any rlrsarms receiVed In a baded condlt.lon must be reported LO she federal atJthooue~
PARTS & ORDERING
~8 ordEtrSshoold be sent lOthe anenoon o. Ihe Parts Dept., Califom~a rEil!ents mclude 61h% sales tax.
When ordenng pans, spec!1y ModeJ name, Part name and Part number Also Include the compfete 5ef1B' nlJmber of the firearm.
PartS desigl\8ted by an I.) asterisk must be faclDry fitted The price shown does not rnelude labor and tax. d appLca,bJe Tht1$e parts will be r~ced on an excnange b1l5i-Sonly The r~1aced pans win not be r8'\1Jmed 10 you
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WARRANTY
STATEMENTBASED ON "'A GNUSON, M0S3 WA,RRAHTVACT.. Jill
oft81J"8no .~,.8Md wwranty on ft8 pf'Oduc1l1ne. 14.Jdon
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from de-. of "'Wu 1W~""'.I0( defeCu. of maseti8t or worlt
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