SIG SAUER P226 X-Five - Manual (Page 8)

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7 Trigger system
7.1 Trigger System
The SIG SAUER P226 X – FIVE trigger system is adjust-
able for trigger pull weight and trigger stop position.
The adjustment range is between 2.2 to 3.5 pounds.
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Adjustments to the trigger system should only be per-
formed by trained and qualified armors or gunsmiths.
7.2 Trigger Position
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Any adjustments to the trigger position should only be
carried out on an unloaded pistol.
The SIG SAUER P226 X – FIVE trigger position can be
adjusted up to .390 inches
Adjusting the Trigger Position:
Loosen the Allen (hex head) screw on the left side of the
trigger. The trigger can now slide to the desired position
and to secure re-tighten the screw.
8 Maintenance of the pistol
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Magazine must be removed from the pistol.
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Before stripping your pistol for cleaning, ensure once
again that it is unloaded, (see section 5.8).
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Do not put your fingers into the slide 50.
8.1 Stripping the pistol
1. Unload the pistol (see section 5.8).
2. Draw back the slide 50 until stop and hold it in
the open position by thumbing up the slide catch
lever 26 (Fig. 7).
Warning
Warning
Warning
3. Check that there is no round in the chamber
(see Fig. 3, page USA 10).
4. Thumb down takedown lever 40 (Fig. 8).
5. Draw slide 50 back slightly to disengage slide catch
lever 26. Hold slide 50 firmly with the hand and allow
it to glide forward (Fig. 9).
6. Now slip complete assembly (slide 50, barrel 57, recoil
spring 62 and recoil spring guide 61) forward and off
the frame.
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The recoil spring 3 is compressed. Uncontrolled removal
of the recoil spring guide 61 can cause the guide and
the recoil spring 62 to jump away. When stripping
down, control decompression of the preloaded recoil
spring 62 with your hand.
Procedure
7. Press in recoil spring guide 61, raise it carefully and
remove recoil spring 62 with recoil spring guide 61
from the slide 50 (Fig. 10).
Caution
Trigger System Maintenance Maintenance
Fig. 7
Fig. 8
40
26
50
Fig. 9 Fig. 10