JCP40 - JHP45 Instruction Manual
JCP40 - JHP45 Instruction Manual
JCP40 - JHP45 Instruction Manual
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
Read this manual carefully
before loading or using your Hi-Point pistol.
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Read this manual and the warnings contained in it before loading or using your Hi-Point
pistol. This manual explains the function and the handling of your Hi-Point pistol and
warns of the potential dangers, including death and serious personal injury, that can
result from the unsafe use of your Hi-Point pistol. This manual should always accompany
your Hi-Point pistol and be transferred with it if it is sold or loaned to another person.
Even if you are an experienced shooter, you must READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL
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instructions on the proper handling and functioning of your Hi-Point pistol. Your safety
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situation, which, if not avoided, could result in moderate or minor personal injury.
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Failure to follow the safety information and safety instructions in this manual
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drugs before or while shooting. Your vision and judgment could be seriously impaired,
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person.
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ensure that it is unloaded and undamaged. If you do not understand the warnings and
instructions in this manual, have any problems operating your Hi-Point pistol or
need another copy of this manual, contact Iberia Firearms for model JCP 40S&W or
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JCP 40S&W JHP 45ACP
Iberia Firearms Haskell Manufacturing Inc.
3929 State Route 309 (DVW%OXHOLFN5RDG
Galion, OH 44833 Lima, OH 45801
(419) 468-3746 (419) 225-8297
www.iberiaxtras.com www.hipoint45.com
HI-POINT FIREARMS INSTRUCTION MANUAL 5
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 4 Loading
Chapter 5 Firing
Chapter 7 Unloading
Chapter 9 Disassembly
Chapter 11 Assembly
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The frame is made from high impact polymer and includes an integrated barrel, which is
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there is not a cartridge in the chamber.
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Chamber
Observation
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Although your Hi-Point pistol has a chamber observation port, you should
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dropped on its handle (grip frame).
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Although your Hi-Point pistol has several internal design features and
mechanical safeties designed to prevent an unintentional discharge if the pistol
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mechanical device, if your Hi-Point pistol is subjected to unusual and extreme forces, a
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negligent discharge.
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possibility of an unintentional discharge exists. In this case, your Hi-Point pistol should
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Magazine Release
Sights
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with aiming. The rear sight is easily adjustable for both windage and elevation. It comes
with an open sight installed and an additional ghost ring sight that can be easily changed
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personal injury and/or damage to your Hi-Point pistol.
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causing malfunctions.
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To brush the barrel of your unloaded Hi-Point pistol, follow the instructions below.
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outside of the trigger guard, grasp the rear of the slide at the serrated area with
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the chamber.
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the patch remains clean after being pulled through the barrel.
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this procedure until the patch comes out of the barrel with no gun oil or
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pistol, do not perform step 9 until you are ready to use it.)
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disassembling your Hi-Point pistol to reduce the chance of a negligent discharge.
Although your Hi-Point pistol has a chamber observation port, you should
never rely solely on the chamber observation port or your memory to determine
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slide by grasping it at the serrated area at the rear of the slide and pulling it fully to the
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a cartridge in the chamber.
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pushed up into the notch of the slide, the slide
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the slide retainer pin from the frame by pushing
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safe direction (a safe direction is one in which no
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beyond the breach face and can be damaged if the
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ammunition and cause it to malfunction. This could result in a bullet being pushed
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personal injury and/or damage to your Hi-Point pistol.
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pistol.
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rounds or anytime it is exposed to the elements, becomes wet, etc.
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instructions in Chapter 9 and then clean it according to the instructions below.
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1. Wet a cleaning patch with a gun cleaning solvent or a cleaner-lubricant-
preservative and run it through the barrel, from the chamber end, several times
using a cleaning rod.
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chamber end, using the cleaning rod. Repeat this procedure until the patch
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ready to use it).
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clean, repeat steps 5 and 6 until the patch remains clean.
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Do not use solvents on hydrodipped coated surfaces.
2. Wipe the bottom surfaces where the slide sits on the frame with a clean patch and
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clean.
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found, remove it with gun cleaning solvent or a cleaner-lubricant-preservative
using a nylon bristle brush or a clean patch.
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patch and examine it. If it is not clean, repeat steps 5 and 6 until the patch
remains clean.
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solvent or a cleaner-lubricant- 2 until the patch remains clean.
preservative.
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and the feed lips with a clean patch and the feed lips with a clean patch
that has been slightly dampened and examine it. If it is not clean,
with gun cleaning solvent or a repeat steps 1 and 2 until the
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obstructions and inspect the frame and slide for any corrosion or any visible damage.
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Firearms for instructions on having it replaced.
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rear of the slide. (FIG. 1)
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spring into the slide by holding the slide with the
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the channel in the rear of the slide. (FIG. 2)
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guard, hold the slide with your other hand, with your
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the rear of the slide to hold the slide retainer in
place. Place the slide on top of the frame with the
recoil spring and recoil spring guide rod aligned
with the tab at the front of the slide below the
opening for the barrel. (FIG. 5)
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slide retainer pin with the notches on the slide
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from either side. (FIG. 8)
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to release the slide and return it to the forward
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assembling your Hi-Point pistol. If it is not correctly installed, your Hi-Point pistol will
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personal injury, and/or damage to your Hi-Point pistol.
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it to ensure that it returns to the fully forward position.
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trigger and outside of the trigger
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it moves freely.
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is released and returns to the forward (closed) position.
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of your Hi-Point pistol pointed in a safe direction (a safe direction is one in which
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your Hi-Point pistol pointed in a safe direction (a safe direction is one in which no
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chamber empty) before changing the rear sight. Use of the provided yellow chamber
plug is recommended to ensure the pistol is unloaded
Always wear safety glasses when changing the rear sight on your Hi-Point
pistol, to protect your eyes from components that are under pressure, such as springs.
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sights.) An open sight comes installed on the pistol, and an optional ghost ring sight
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spring in place and will be pushed up and away from the slide as the elevation screw
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chamber empty) before changing the grips. Use of the provided yellow chamber plug
is recommended to ensure the pistol is unloaded.
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frame.
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hydro dipped camo depending on the model purchased). Optional replacement
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by the user.
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FIG. 2 manual safety is fully upwards in the on (safe) position.
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from the frame. (FIG. 3)
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chamber plug is recommended to ensure the pistol is unloaded
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To safely store your unloaded Hi-Point pistol, complete the steps below.
1. Insert the yellow chamber plug into the chamber by partially retracting the slide
and inserting the rounded end into the chamber with the slot aligned with the
extractor and then closing the slide.
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a place where it will not become wet or be subjected to high temperatures.
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original state.
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The sole and exclusive remedy pursuant to this warranty is the repair or
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expressly limited to one year from the date of the original retail purchase of your
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based on an alleged breach of this warranty must be brought within one (1) year of
the claimed breach.
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warranty shall be limited to repair or replacement of your Hi-Point pistol at the sole
discretion of Hi-Point Firearms, Iberia Firearms and Haskell Manufacturing.
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transferring a handgun to a person under the age of 18 is, under certain
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juvenile or other persons against an intruder into the residence of the juvenile or a
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(C) The court may excuse attendance of a parent or legal guardian of a juvenile
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not more than 1 year, or both, except that a juvenile described in clause (ii) shall be
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WARNING: “Firearms must be handled responsibly and securely stored to prevent
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or sent to prison.”
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“UNLAWFUL STORAGE OF A LOADED FIREARM MAY RESULT IN IMPRISONMENT
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addition, there are more than a thousand suicides each year by younger children and
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accidentally on others. In order to limit the chance of such misuse, it is imperative
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preventive steps may result in innocent lives being lost, and in some circumstances
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TEXAS
“IT IS UNLAWFUL TO STORE, TRANSPORT, OR ABANDON AN UNSECURED FIREARM
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CONTACT:
Iberia Firearms
419-468-3746
www.iberiaxtras.com
Haskell Manufacturing
419-225-8297
www.hipoint45.com