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... over a mile. If you are shooting at a target, know what is behind it is your responsibility to ensure that a firearm is present. Remov- ing the magazine will not guarantee that a firearm Is empty Is to open the chamber and visually examine the Inside to ensure that a pis- tol is especially important...
... over a mile. If you are shooting at a target, know what is behind it is your responsibility to ensure that a firearm is present. Remov- ing the magazine will not guarantee that a firearm Is empty Is to open the chamber and visually examine the Inside to ensure that a pis- tol is especially important...
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... To Load the Pistol by the Barrel Tilting Method 12 To Load the Pistol by Slide Manipulation 12 Unloading of Pistol and Magazine 13 How to Lower the Hammer 14 How to Cock the Hammer 14 Safety/Fully-Cocked Hammer Relationship 15 Safety/Fully-Lowered Hammer ... Lists 22 Model 21A Parts Illustration 24 Service 24 Limited Warranty 26 MODEL 21A SPECIFICATIONS: .22LR or .25 AUTO Weight of pistol w/empty magazine (approx.) 340 gr (12 oz.) Overall length 124mm (4.8 in.) Height w/magazine inserted 95mm (3.7 in.) Width (max) 29mm (1.1 in.) Barrel Length 61mm (2.4 in.) 6
... To Load the Pistol by the Barrel Tilting Method 12 To Load the Pistol by Slide Manipulation 12 Unloading of Pistol and Magazine 13 How to Lower the Hammer 14 How to Cock the Hammer 14 Safety/Fully-Cocked Hammer Relationship 15 Safety/Fully-Lowered Hammer ... Lists 22 Model 21A Parts Illustration 24 Service 24 Limited Warranty 26 MODEL 21A SPECIFICATIONS: .22LR or .25 AUTO Weight of pistol w/empty magazine (approx.) 340 gr (12 oz.) Overall length 124mm (4.8 in.) Height w/magazine inserted 95mm (3.7 in.) Width (max) 29mm (1.1 in.) Barrel Length 61mm (2.4 in.) 6
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...weight and dimensions. By finger movement of the thumb. The Model 21A employs a MANUAL THUMB SAFETY. The Italian Beretta's world famous reputation for direct chamber loading. Insert a loaded magazine and you are ready to its upward "ON" or downward "OFF" positions by locking the 7 The Safety... States. manufactured pistol in caliber .22LR or .25 Auto has features rarely found in 10 inches Magazine Capacity 8 rounds INTRODUCTION: This Beretta U.S.A. BERETTA MODEL 21A Double Action Semiautomatic Pistol CAUTION: Please read this manual carefully BEFORE loading the pistol.
...weight and dimensions. By finger movement of the thumb. The Model 21A employs a MANUAL THUMB SAFETY. The Italian Beretta's world famous reputation for direct chamber loading. Insert a loaded magazine and you are ready to its upward "ON" or downward "OFF" positions by locking the 7 The Safety... States. manufactured pistol in caliber .22LR or .25 Auto has features rarely found in 10 inches Magazine Capacity 8 rounds INTRODUCTION: This Beretta U.S.A. BERETTA MODEL 21A Double Action Semiautomatic Pistol CAUTION: Please read this manual carefully BEFORE loading the pistol.
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...ventilated area. Store ammunition in a container placed in a ventilated area. After a "break in an unlocked area, be carried unloaded (empty chamber, magazine removed, the ham- 9 SAFE TRANSPORTATION: If local laws permit carrying your area. Safety Devices on firearms are EXTRAS and are responsible for the ...firearm in your pistol in an unlocked area is unloaded (empty chamber, magazine removed, the hammer fully-lowered and the safety "ON"). Before leaving the factory, the pistol has been thoroughly inspected, proof ...
...ventilated area. Store ammunition in a container placed in a ventilated area. After a "break in an unlocked area, be carried unloaded (empty chamber, magazine removed, the ham- 9 SAFE TRANSPORTATION: If local laws permit carrying your area. Safety Devices on firearms are EXTRAS and are responsible for the ...firearm in your pistol in an unlocked area is unloaded (empty chamber, magazine removed, the hammer fully-lowered and the safety "ON"). Before leaving the factory, the pistol has been thoroughly inspected, proof ...
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...the Safety fully into its downward locked position. As soon as a Safety device against accidental discharge. It takes only a second to insert the loaded magazine, and a fraction of a second to disengage the safety and retract and release the slide for chamber loading and cocking or, if preferred, to release...If you want to lock the cocked hammer to prevent inadvertent discharge. mer fully-lowered and the safety "ON") in a holster, with the magazine in the chamber to cushion the fall of the firing pin and eliminate chances of firing pin breakage. 10 Remember-the pistol is returned to...
...the Safety fully into its downward locked position. As soon as a Safety device against accidental discharge. It takes only a second to insert the loaded magazine, and a fraction of a second to disengage the safety and retract and release the slide for chamber loading and cocking or, if preferred, to release...If you want to lock the cocked hammer to prevent inadvertent discharge. mer fully-lowered and the safety "ON") in a holster, with the magazine in the chamber to cushion the fall of the firing pin and eliminate chances of firing pin breakage. 10 Remember-the pistol is returned to...
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... and slide the cartridge completely back under the lips. To Load the Magazine: Hold the magazine in front of pistol grip, and withdraw magazine. Chamber - HammerlSpur Lock Notch with Warning Dot SAFETY Grip Plate Magazine Release Button LOADING THE MAGAZINE: CAUTION!! DO NOT try to ease loading. 11 NOTE: The .22LR... Retaining Screw can be pulled downward by the thumb to force an extra cartridge into the magazine. Repeat loading until the magazine contains 7 .22LR or 8 .25 Auto rounds, as appropriate to your right hand place a cartridge on the left hand. Slide Breech Face ...
... and slide the cartridge completely back under the lips. To Load the Magazine: Hold the magazine in front of pistol grip, and withdraw magazine. Chamber - HammerlSpur Lock Notch with Warning Dot SAFETY Grip Plate Magazine Release Button LOADING THE MAGAZINE: CAUTION!! DO NOT try to ease loading. 11 NOTE: The .22LR... Retaining Screw can be pulled downward by the thumb to force an extra cartridge into the magazine. Repeat loading until the magazine contains 7 .22LR or 8 .25 Auto rounds, as appropriate to your right hand place a cartridge on the left hand. Slide Breech Face ...
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... guard), retract the slide to be fired by double action trigger pull (direct trigger pull-no manual hammer cocking). A sharp click indicates magazine catch engagement. DISENGAGE SAFETY (pull down . QUICKLY release the slide. The pistol is covered and the Safety can be pulled. The Safety...up no further. The pistol is fully-lowered and Safety "ON" the slide cannot be fired by trigger pull. A sharp click indicates magazine catch engagement. Therefore, as you will automatically close, chambering the first cartridge from the maga- 12 The slide will not have loading ...
... guard), retract the slide to be fired by double action trigger pull (direct trigger pull-no manual hammer cocking). A sharp click indicates magazine catch engagement. DISENGAGE SAFETY (pull down . QUICKLY release the slide. The pistol is covered and the Safety can be pulled. The Safety...up no further. The pistol is fully-lowered and Safety "ON" the slide cannot be fired by trigger pull. A sharp click indicates magazine catch engagement. Therefore, as you will automatically close, chambering the first cartridge from the maga- 12 The slide will not have loading ...
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... therefore, DO NOT retract and release the slide over the front wall. Always point the Muzzle in the chamber. UNLOADING OF PISTOL AND MAGAZINE: As a safety precaution, whether the hammer is released under finger support, the cartridge will remain in a Safe Direction. Depress the...cocked or fully-cocked, ENGAGE THE SAFETY. Elevate the muzzle and the cartridge will jam the top cartridge from the magazine against the chambered cartridge. To unload the Magazine: On the .22LR magazine, with your thumb, draw down on the cartridge rim with your thumb and push, easing the bullet over a ...
... therefore, DO NOT retract and release the slide over the front wall. Always point the Muzzle in the chamber. UNLOADING OF PISTOL AND MAGAZINE: As a safety precaution, whether the hammer is released under finger support, the cartridge will remain in a Safe Direction. Depress the...cocked or fully-cocked, ENGAGE THE SAFETY. Elevate the muzzle and the cartridge will jam the top cartridge from the magazine against the chambered cartridge. To unload the Magazine: On the .22LR magazine, with your thumb, draw down on the cartridge rim with your thumb and push, easing the bullet over a ...
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NOTE: During normal shooting with a loaded magazine, only the first shot requires Double Action trigger pull. SINGLE ACTION TRIGGER PULL: The Single Action pull is fully-lowered-unless you are ready to ...
NOTE: During normal shooting with a loaded magazine, only the first shot requires Double Action trigger pull. SINGLE ACTION TRIGGER PULL: The Single Action pull is fully-lowered-unless you are ready to ...
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...trigger. with your shooting hand-if you experience a misfire (no discharge occurs, wait 15 seconds and then release the barrel, remove cartridge from the magazine into the primer. The compressed recoil springs will recoil the slide, eject the fired (spent) cartridge case, fullycock the hammer and activate the recoil ... safety precaution, DO NOT thumb cock the hammer). If normal, reload and continue shooting, but if minor or absent, leave gun unloaded and removethe magazine. MISFIRE AND/OR HANG-FIRE: The model 21A has an exposed hammer for hammer's free movement (hold 18
...trigger. with your shooting hand-if you experience a misfire (no discharge occurs, wait 15 seconds and then release the barrel, remove cartridge from the magazine into the primer. The compressed recoil springs will recoil the slide, eject the fired (spent) cartridge case, fullycock the hammer and activate the recoil ... safety precaution, DO NOT thumb cock the hammer). If normal, reload and continue shooting, but if minor or absent, leave gun unloaded and removethe magazine. MISFIRE AND/OR HANG-FIRE: The model 21A has an exposed hammer for hammer's free movement (hold 18
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... quality ammunition, malfunction is practically nonexistent. thumb on spur, pull trigger and swing hammer back and forth). JAMMING/MALFUNCTIONING: All Beretta firearms have been designed, manufactured and thoroughly tested to solid stop. 4. If properly maintained, operated, and loaded with thumb and... index finger. Release Barrel by depressing the magazine release button. 2. Swing the Barrel forward over its hinge to insure durability and trouble-free function. Only if exceptionally dirty will...
... quality ammunition, malfunction is practically nonexistent. thumb on spur, pull trigger and swing hammer back and forth). JAMMING/MALFUNCTIONING: All Beretta firearms have been designed, manufactured and thoroughly tested to solid stop. 4. If properly maintained, operated, and loaded with thumb and... index finger. Release Barrel by depressing the magazine release button. 2. Swing the Barrel forward over its hinge to insure durability and trouble-free function. Only if exceptionally dirty will...
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... Hammer. 7. Swing the barrel back to check for perfect func- face (slide and frame parallel). 4. Insert Magazine. PULL BACK DISASSEMBLY DISASSEMBLY DISASSEMBLY AND REASSEMBLY OF THE BERETTA MODEL 21A Double Action Semiautomatic Pistol PRESS DOWN REASSEMBLY 21 (top of the recoil spring levers), move the slide forward to stop against the frame's sliding...
... Hammer. 7. Swing the barrel back to check for perfect func- face (slide and frame parallel). 4. Insert Magazine. PULL BACK DISASSEMBLY DISASSEMBLY DISASSEMBLY AND REASSEMBLY OF THE BERETTA MODEL 21A Double Action Semiautomatic Pistol PRESS DOWN REASSEMBLY 21 (top of the recoil spring levers), move the slide forward to stop against the frame's sliding...
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... Wood Grip L & R 34 Grip Screws (4) - Nomenclature * SPECIFY CALIBER Note 19 Sear Pin 20 Magazine Release Button 21 Magazine Catch Spring 22 Magazine Catch 25 Trigger Guard - M21 Clip .22 Magazine - M25 Clip .25 Magazine 36 Follower * 37 Magazine Floorplate Catch 38 Magazine Floorplate 39 Magazine Spring * 45 Frame 2 46 Hammer 47 Hammer/Safety Stop Pin 48 Sear 49 Sear...
... Wood Grip L & R 34 Grip Screws (4) - Nomenclature * SPECIFY CALIBER Note 19 Sear Pin 20 Magazine Release Button 21 Magazine Catch Spring 22 Magazine Catch 25 Trigger Guard - M21 Clip .22 Magazine - M25 Clip .25 Magazine 36 Follower * 37 Magazine Floorplate Catch 38 Magazine Floorplate 39 Magazine Spring * 45 Frame 2 46 Hammer 47 Hammer/Safety Stop Pin 48 Sear 49 Sear...
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Product Service Dept. 17601 Beretta Drive Accokeek, Maryland 20607 Phone: (301) 283-2191 38 25 6 11111TMVI -- 5 65.51h. 1 164 36 1111 46 • 69 Magazine 39 see M21Clip or M25Clip 59/ 19 4d9 48 47 14a 63 I 51 52 141612 1' • 22 21 SD V 50 1 37 20 61 * Box Only 60 Not For Sale BERETTA U.S.A CORP.
Product Service Dept. 17601 Beretta Drive Accokeek, Maryland 20607 Phone: (301) 283-2191 38 25 6 11111TMVI -- 5 65.51h. 1 164 36 1111 46 • 69 Magazine 39 see M21Clip or M25Clip 59/ 19 4d9 48 47 14a 63 I 51 52 141612 1' • 22 21 SD V 50 1 37 20 61 * Box Only 60 Not For Sale BERETTA U.S.A CORP.