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Question posted by spurbulls on March 22nd, 2020

Trigger Spring Install Help

How is this spring properly installed

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Answer #1: Posted by techyagent on March 23rd, 2020 11:20 AM
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Owners Manual - Page 2

...shooters, law enforcement and personal defense. In every sense, the BDA 380 pistol is another in 1894. BDA 380 pistols incorporate features that reflect the significant improvements and original ideas he... BROWNING BDA 380 PISTOL The Browning BDA 380 is a true Browning, giving you the kind of shooting enjoyment and dependability you've come to expect from the world's most respected gun company....
Owners Manual - Page 3

.... it is recommended that the gun will not fire even if the "safety" is to test your gun's muzzle in a SAFER status, no excuse for the trigger, sear, hammer and/or firing... AND PROPER HANDLING PROCEDURES OUTLINED IN THIS OWNER'S MANUAL BEFORE USING YOUR NEW FIREARM. 1 ALWAYS KEEP THE MUZZLE OF YOUR BDA 380 POINTED IN A SAFE DIRECTION. Mechanical "safeties" merely aid safe gun handling ...
Owners Manual - Page 4

...from your pistol, check for unloading procedures. 6 DO NOT TRANSPORT YOUR BDA 380 LOADED. 4 THE RECOMMENDED CARRYING POSITION OF THE BDA 380 IS WITH THE HAMMER IN THE DECOCKED POSITION. BE CERTAIN NO LIVE... with a cleaning rod and patch, and wipe away any anti-rust compounds in a holster, gun case or other container. 7 HUNTING FROM ELEVATED SURFACES SUCH AS TREE STANDS IS DANGEROUS, and ...
Owners Manual - Page 5

... to read and heed all safeguards to ensure your responsibility to untrained, inexperienced or unwelcome hands. 11 USE THE PROPER AMMUNITION. EXAMINE EVERY CARTRIDGE YOU PUT IN YOUR BDA 380 PISTOL. Because so many gun accidents occur when a firearm is being cleaned, special and extreme care should be taken to make sure that an...
Owners Manual - Page 6

... BDA 380 FAILS TO FIRE, KEEP THE MUZZLE POINTED IN A SAFE DIRECTION. THE CHAMBER MAY NOT BE EMPTY! Treat every gun with the respect due a loaded gun, even if you are certain the gun is...BDA 380 WHEN LOADED CAN CAUSE AN ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE EVEN WITH THE "SAFETY" ON. Carefully open the action and remove the cartridge. If the primer is unloaded. 14 KEEP YOUR FINGER AWAY FROM THE TRIGGER...
Owners Manual - Page 7

...of springs, spring-tensioned parts, solvents or other agents from flying particles. Closely supervise newcomers to gun safety. Wear shooting glasses to protect your eyes from contacting your gun ...protection when disassembling and cleaning your BDA 380 should be dangerously impaired, making your eyes. 20 BE DEFENSIVE AND ON GUARD AGAINST UNSAFE GUN HANDLING AROUND YOU AND OTHERS. If...
Owners Manual - Page 8

... your Browning gun. Do not, under any circumstance, alter the trigger, "safety" or parts of the firing mechanism of this or any other firearm. It is your firearm. BE CAREFUL! 7 Failure to obey this warning may result in this owner's manual, on ammunition boxes and with all accessories that you install on the...
Owners Manual - Page 9

... 1 Hammer Rear Sight Extractor Rear Grip Slide Muzzle Front Frame Takedown Lever Front Sight Decocking "Safety" Lever Magazine BDA 380 Serial Number Takedown Lever Stop Trigger Slide Release/Stop Latch Magazine Release NOMENCLATURE In conventional gun terminology, the position and movement of pistol parts are upward or on the left side of the frame...
Owners Manual - Page 10

... barrel to accomplish extraction, ejection, and cocking. Nevertheless, Browning can be identified by established U.S. All BDA 380 pistols sold in your pistol. commercial loads. The recoil spring then causes forward travel to the firing position. MAGAZINE CAPACITY Browning BDA 380 pistols have verified the capacity of your magazine before loading it in these states will...
Owners Manual - Page 11

... (if it can be "on safe" with the hammer in the "on safe" position, press the "safety"/decocking lever fully downward with a pull on the trigger. OPERATING THE "SAFETY" DECOCKING LEVER The ambidextrous, thumb-operated "safety"/decocking lever is located on both sides of the slide (Figure 2B). To place the...
Owners Manual - Page 13

... contact with the cartridge primer. (The firing pin must be struck forcefully by pulling the trigger. 12 In the dropped position, the hammer is fully fallen and resting against the inertia ..." position, and with dropped, decocked, and full cock positions. OPERATION OF THE HAMMER The Browning BDA 380 has an exposed hammer with a cartridge in the chamber, the pistol is ready to contact and indent ...
Owners Manual - Page 15

... base of the cartridge and then pushing the cartridge rearward under spring pressure, feeding the first cartridge from the trigger and place the "safety"/decocking lever in the "on the... carrying capacity of cartridges in completely until Loading the magazine. The number of the BDA 380 is pressed in the magazine can be visually verified following the instructions under the lips...
Owners Manual - Page 16

...trigger. Be sure the "safety"/decocking lever is placed in the "on safe" position immediately after feeding the first round (which will cam outward slightly, exposing a red index mark. When there is loaded. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND COMPETITIVE SHOOTERS Several BDA 380... conditions, always assume that the chamber of your BDA 380 is a round in the chamber, the forward ...
Owners Manual - Page 17

... spring pressure and feed a cartridge from the magazine is removed. Remember, the pistol can then be fired by simply squeezing the trigger....: DO NOT DEPEND ON THE RED COLOR ALONE TO INDICATE YOUR GUN'S SAFETY STATUS, AS TIME, EXPOSURE TO THE ELEMENTS, AND THE...safety" in the "on the slide stop/release lever with your BDA 380 locks rearward after the last round from the magazine into the ...
Owners Manual - Page 20

...TIMES WHEN PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON YOUR PISTOL. unload any spare magazines at disassembling (field stripping) your BDA 380 pistol. FIRST, BE CERTAIN YOUR PISTOL IS COMPLETELY UNLOADED by removing the magazine and inspecting the chamber... 9B). It is necessary for thoroughly cleaning your pistol due to the spring-tensioned parts. 1 Be sure the "safety"/decocking lever is the small...
Owners Manual - Page 22

... THIS INSTRUCTION CAN RESULT IN DAMAGE TO YOUR GUN AND POSSIBLE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH TO YOURSELF AND OTHERS. The head of the recoil spring guide is in its most rearward position. NOTE: If the takedown lever has been removed for normal maintenance of your BDA 380 as explained under "Cleaning and Lubrication" on...
Owners Manual - Page 23

... for details). The front is the end with the buttplate. OTHER FEATURES On standard BDA 380 magazines, three view holes are indexed with the cartridge status view holes. These are...rear of the magazine to allow you extra confidence when conducting maintenance in the magazine. On BDA 380 limited capacity magazines, there are storing your pistol's maintenance. The bottom is the rounded,...
Owners Manual - Page 26

... is a process of trial and error using a pistol cleaning rod and patch made for .380 caliber pistols, working back and 25 KEEP ALL AMMUNITION AWAY FROM THE CLEANING SITE. WEAR EYE...firearm. REMOVE THE MAGAZINE AND VERIFY THAT THE CHAMBER DOES NOT CONTAIN A CARTRIDGE. SIGHT ADJUSTMENT The BDA 380 is preset at the factory. Before adjusting the sights, BE CERTAIN YOUR PISTOL IS UNLOADED. CLEANING...
Owners Manual - Page 27

...with a good quality nitro solvent. Disassemble before shooting. 7 Periodically wash the magazine in a good gun cleaning solvent to impact or mar the crown of time, completely relubricate before cleaning, as explained previously... BDA 380 has been stored for this danger. 2 Depending on the amount of use, the barrel may be cleaned with oil. Be careful not to keep the magazine spring and...
Owners Manual - Page 28

...'S MANUAL. This is required, take your gun to disassemble the inner mechanism assemblies. If further disassembly is a specialized, finely fitted mechanism, and you may mar it for life by an attempt to a Browning Recommended Service Center or a competent gunsmith. 27 Do not disassemble the trigger mechanism or any other parts more than...

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