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IRWINDALEARMS INC. - 6226 Santos Diaz. trwindale. CA 91702

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 /AiWJthrhe undefstandiog thallhe purchaser aSSllmC'S aD habdity resulLlng lromunsafe handMng or any aCtion tha'i constrtutes a vciaLlOn of any appbcab4elaws or regule.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. tneludlngInlenbonal, reckless, negligent or acciOen1a! d'~.

Furtber. IAI will no. be ~able Jor any atlSJaUOns to the plstcd or any partStJ1.eteof IAi wdl not condone or authonze any changes 10be made afle!r theplSlOI has 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 understandthe 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

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SAFETYAt! II{) PIStols ate eQu'pped WItha sa1iety to proYIDe rn~lfT1urn seoonly agamstaccdentaJ dISCharge However, al frr,earms muSl be used WlttlstrICt aneT1tonto 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 hand1efirearms. 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 manualcarefuUy Rehearse the functIOning of tho saIely until you are Ihorooghryfam'r~l8( With it. Th-ere IS no excuse tor unsafe '.rearms handlingIf 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\Stancetn acQu~mg Ltlis tralung.

2. Always be sure that ltIe firearm IS unlOaded unlll th,e moment you WISh10 $hoot il, wnether in *he field or On LM range. Upon compleUon ~-~~shootmg 8Cb\'.y, unload lhe firearm oompIelBtyby emptying and/or rtlrnovI1g_1Ihe maoaZine and Ihen visually In$p8CtlOg!he chamber to be a.r9 illS emptyNever take anyone', word that a firemm is empty - CHECKm3. N,ovo'rpont th.e muzzle at anyU'1Ingyou do not inland w Shool AMayabe 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 an80tIChmtaJlydISCharged round won't strike the shootsrs or bysuandera. evenIn the evef1Ltha.t the bulle-t ucoohetes 01 passes Chrough a wal Of otherbasncads. ThIS also appties lOa delberate shCIi81game or larget. Be sureof rhe backstop oobre '.,.,g the shot

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LOADING AND FIRINGBek>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 excessiveall and uoobstructed Firing (ha pistOl 'Mth any obstruc-Jon In Ole bore mayCBUse 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'"r.;. '..':"1') 1"" ') (;~aa,~8'

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2 PlISttling if1e magavne 'atch to The n9~ wlil release the maga2J"! for'0 actrng3 Carefu~ 'I toad the magalJne belf'lg sure {ha! aU canrldges lie e~n'Y andoara"e' EOthe magaz.IOa tu~

Be sure '0 useon~ CLEAN3t) Carbln(!Ammo Ammun1Ionearned Ina ~Bl wli 5urety conect dirt 8.I"d',t'li rha! willOd to mal'func1JOnOfthe prs.:n:4 ',..sert magazme miDPiStolbe.ingsure that magcWne latcn 8oct<smagazineIn place. Do not dove magavne If'!ptace forCibly a'S thtS may change ~heconrour 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 toucttthe tr9~ Wilt> your O'tfoter"a.,d pull tt'tC slr4e all the 'ha'l to the r8V aMrelease ,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'readyto be rrred. 5<Jueezlt1g the rr.gger r,re&the rOund In the chamber a4ter whICh11ts Etj8C1eGand .BPo:hefround Ioaoed mto Ihe chamber tf)'~ do not ;OIendto 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.st shot 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 ofmj1JfYfrom eJectedcases an<:.!part.tles of powder

CLEARING A JAM

tn rhe e'Yent that a cartndge does oaf feed .nlO the chamber ijams). do OO!force the Slide Shut FoIloNtng ISthe proper ~re Or ciBanng ItIe jammedp Istot, Be sore that muzzle IS pointed .11a safe d.rectlol\

2 Engage rhe safety3 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 Ifdf1lW11'\gthe sJJde ala! !h,e tt8y back does not puO the cartridge along WJ1hIt. jC may

be necessary to use a smaU wood or plastIC dowel sharpened on one end'0 gent,y remove the canndge from 'tie chamber and ejection port Do noruse a meaaJ tool4. Carefulfy tnspect Ihe ptStOllo be sure that a cartndg,e did not beComelodged n ~ magazme well of the gnp frame.& Remsen magazAn8and repeal the steps necessary lOload lhe chamberand t.re

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UNLOADINGAftef completIOn 01 rhe ShootIng seS$'On the 1011°*"9 procedure shOuld becarrl8d out exact ,

~ as described U)unload Uti}QlStolIf In8 last Sno1 I~ me magazIne has been ',red. the sl~e should be In theop8f'Iposrr,on. Engage tne S3~8tyFig 2 t~9f'Iremow rt-e magazine.Carefullynspecl Ute tT'\a~'n-e and the ct1amber LObe sure 'tolayare emp'yPull the ~1(1'ean ane way ~ to dISengage Ihe s~lde ~op lh9n slOwly IeLI' retum 10 rtS forward posnlon POU1'the pIStOl., a sa's d'rec11on. and letttamrner dow" tJf t"told"9 hammeI' woththumb 311dptl. rn-g'rigger ~1!f:Iease"ammet down un' It cont.aC"s safetytf alJ Ih9 CClrtridgesU1the maga2lne have nol been "red and a round is Inthe chamber the fo'.'O'Nillgproceoure muS1be followed 10unload 'he PIstol.Fa .J'e to Jollowan,! procetJlJre may resul! m!he chamber be~ ~rtenttyloaded Being sure that Lh~ ttkJu1e IS ~nted In a sa'ie dl"ect~"-e Postl the sa'e'ty &0the 'SAFe' poSitl1()f'l

2 Remow'8 1he magazrt1e

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3 Retract the sl,de fo{c;:,olfto eJC1ract the canndge fro'" the ohamber. andejeCt r~out the e~tlOr po~ Draw'r19 'he sIade bad' slowtf may result In th£tcartrldgelalhng In the magaZine ~eJl and beCOmIng lodged 10 the 'rame ofthe pJStol Whan yoo are certa!n thallhe chamber I'Sempty leMarthe sUde10 t!s Iorward posItj()n POlnllne m",2Z)e m a "3o8JedrrectlOn. lowe' «he h3mmefby holding [he MfT'1mef ",rtt1 'tllLlmb and PlJl1mg the (rigger men ease thehammer down unlill /I contaCtS the safely

T AKEDOWN FOR CLEANINGBefOre you start be abSolutety certarn thal the p~tOIlS unloaded. Never wor1con 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 outaLhe 'efL Shde will then come forward off the frame~UTIOH: 00 not ~l hammer tall Without sude In ptace 'hiS 'MIl causedamage 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 corneout of the sftde The recoil spr'"9 IS under tensIOn so care should be taken"at 10lei bushing and spnng f\y out.t. After removal of racoli rod and rocoiJ spring barrel (;an be re~ed frombOttom of Slide a1 thIS pom' 5h(!e and barfel can be cleaned. never useany1hrog that may SCIOr8 Oi' s.cratCh bore or chamber area 00 NOTdiSassemble the gnp frame If the components with", the gnp frame needS8r\t1Cetor any ra.ason re'lum me PISI1P\0 !.he factory See 'SERvtCEosectiOn of thIS manu~ for ,pSUUCttOns

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RE..ASSEMBL Y

1 PuCbarreJ In!o sfide thru .he boltom of side, Inun reooUrod and spnng"lith reco~ rod bushing on '8CC~spnng compl8'SS SPMg unhl flush wrlh lront01slide. Then ,nstan batTel bushing unul fuUyagainst side. rotate to fodo:edpositIOn.2. Cock hammel, then tnsta.Uslide assembly 0010frame (Withsafety In tjfepos'lJOn)align ho~e,n kame wilh barrel tang Then insen s'bde SlOp Afte~,,"S1aD~ngs5de SlOp halfway, putl slide 10 the real posi1Jon apptoJamatety 1Inch, push slide SLOp in unullt ISfullyengaged. then re~se shoo tOrward10 dosed PO:dwn.

CLEANINGFlequency 01 deanlng depends upon the freqlle:ncy 0' use of the ptStI'Accumulation of powder louling In the breech aoo chamber ar,ea may enectthe funCtiOningof Ihe ptSlOlc-ausmglammrng or mtSfJrmgIf ellher Of thesecondItions develop. clean the PIStolbeklre assumilng Chacsomething ISwrongwith itAll areas 01 the bteech. slide, msgazjne, chamber and bore ~t\ou1d bescrubbed or Wipedclean with a cleantng pa1Chwetted wrth a powdef solveniAfte, aUareas have been lhorooghty cleaned. Wtp8aga:ff'IYil[han ()JJedcloth.Though this pIStolISmade at high-quahty 8ta.lnlessSleel. a leghlcoatutg ofsurface rust may davek)p over a penod of "me. espec.any in areas of h'9hhumidity. ThtS ts a very thin surfac1 C03ltng and can be removed with a rusCpte...entive solvent and 8 clean clcuh

SIGHT ADJUSTMENTSThe adJUstat»e rear 61{1ht IS provtc:Jed. wrth eJeva'lOfl and wlodagt)adlUstmen~ The ad~tmenl screw should be turned 10move 'm! sghl bladoIn the djret'tion that you wish tne bunsl 10slIik.e For example turmng thewindage adjUsunem SClfSWcounl.9r clockwISe moves the s.g.hr bfade to theJeft and Impact or (he bullet 10the ~ft.

SERVICEfit

Prior (Dshlpmsnt, each AUTOMAG III plstQ;Jis carefulty I1'Ispec~e~and tes;rl~ 10ensure then

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PARTS & ORDERING

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WARRANTY STATEMENT

BASED ON "'A GNUSON, M0S3 WA,RRAHTVACT.. Jilloft81J"8no .~,.8Md wwranty on ft8 pf'Oduc1l1ne. 14.Jdon,~ ItacblirllUonconoemtog,",pkd watr801}'.MI.hI QDntlnu<lto stand behind h.8 produCt8 .. If hili in tho

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