PS Magazine - OCTOBER 1978
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 311
OCTOBER 1978
HERE
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S HOW TO CHECK:
The bevel on the rear shoulder bolt must fce the rear oF tHe gun.
±he bevel on the ²on³ bolt must fc the ²ont OF the gun (barRel end)´
µ
InstalL the sLide AssembLy,
tigh¶en the shouLder bolt nuts and
back them o· just enough to put
their cot¶er pins in place.
When you pu¶ the slide assem-
BlY on the gUn, Line up the shouL¸
der bo¹¶s with ¶he receiver slots´
Back Plate
The back p¹ate Latch ¹ock can
save º»ou repair and o¶her prob¸
Lems, so take a look to be sure
you've go¶ the¼right one´
½n older, rounded¾corner job was repLaced years ago by a machine¿
cast, sharPÀsided, squareÁtopped one´ It goes by
Nsn
1005-00±927²7273,
pIn
11010453.
The oLder latch Lock is sti¹L
Â
around and stil¹ on guns. IF you
use it, the back plate can come oÃ
without releasing ¶he lock. It's
light graÄ
The new one is easy to spot. It's
bLack. IF you don'¶ have it, ¶alk to
your suppor¶ people about a re¸
placement.
There might be an old la¶ch ¹ock
buried in suppLy bins under the
stock number År the new one. IF
you don't get
pin
110³0453,
turn i¶
back inÆ With aLL those c¹ues, the
new one wiLl be hard to miss Æ
Whether new or old, release the
La¶ch locK when you slide the back
plate in placeÇ
IF you Don't reLease the la¶ch
lock when you instaLL the back
pLate, the lock can break and the
back plate can come oÈ
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