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Servicing – SIG SAUER MOSQUITO User Manual

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Servicing

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Part/fault

Possible cause of fault/defect

Possible fault/defect removal

Ammunition feeding:
Failure to feed.

Failure to chamber.

Magazine is not inserted
correctly, deformed or dirty.

Pistol or rounds dirty or greased
too much.

Large (heavy) slide spring
installed and standard
ammunition used.

Pistol defective.

Insert magazine correctly or
replace it.

Strip, clean and lubricate pistol,
clean or replace ammunition.

Small (light) slide spring
mounted.

Repair by manufacturer.

Slide:
Slide does not close properly.

Pistol or rounds dirty or greased
too much.

Pistol defective.

Strip, clean and lubricate pistol,
clean or replace ammunition.

Repair by manufacturer.

Case ejection:
Empty case remains in the
chamber or gets stuck in ejector
port.

Underloaded ammunition.

Recoil not sufficient due to dirt.

Pistol defective.

Replace ammunition.

Strip, clean and lubricate pistol.

Repair by manufacturer.

Misfiring:
Hammer hits; no discharge.

Firing pin sticks in the
firing pin guide.

Ammunition fault.

Pistol defective.

Strip, clean and lubricate pistol.
Have pistol checked by armorer.

Manually cycle slide to load new
round

Repair by manufacturer.