SIG SAUER P290 - Manual (Page 8)

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table of contents
topic Page
State-By-State Warnings 2
locking device 6
Warnings of great importance 10
1.0 Safety rules 11
1.1 Protect your eyes and ears 12
2.0 Mechanical characteristics and Weapon Theory 12
2.1 Weapon description 12
2.1.1 general 12
2.1.2 Principal features 13
2.2 Main Parts 14
3.0 ammunition 15
4.0 Handling 20
4.1 Preparation instructions 20
4.2 loading the Magazine 20
4.3 loading the Pistol (ready to fire) 21
4.4 reloading during Shooting 22
5.0 firing 24
5.1 clearing a Jam 26
5.2 firing the Pistol 27
6.0 unloading the Pistol 29
6.1 unloading the Pistol (Magazine not empty) 29
6.2 unloading the Pistol (Magazine empty, Slide open) 30
7.0 Procedures in case of Malfunction 32
7.1 Troubleshooting guide 33
7.2 Minimize Malfunctions 34