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[Pages:100]ARMY TM 9-1005-325-10 AIR FORCE T.O. 11W3-3-4-11 NAVY SW 370-AG-OPI-010/9mm M11

OPERATOR'S MANUAL PISTOL, COMPACT, 9mm,

M11 (NSN 1005-01-336-8265) PISTOL, COMPACT, 9mm,

M11 WITH TRITIUM SIGHTS (NSN 105-001-340-0096)

DEPARTMENTS OF THE ARMY, NAVY , AND AIR FORCE

16 DECEMBER 1993

DISCLOSURE NOTICE. This information is furnished upon the condition that it will not be released to another nation without the specific authority of the Department of the Army of the United States, that it will be used for military purposes only, that individual or corporate rights originating in the information, whether patented or not, will be respected, that the recipient will report promptly to the United States, any known or suspected compromise, and that the information will be provided substantially the same degree of security afforded it by the Department of Defense of the United States. Also, regardless of any other markings on the document, it will not be downgraded or declassified without written approval of the originating United States agency.

DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT C. Distribution authorized to U.S. Government agencies and their contractors. This publication is required for administration and operational purposes, determined 24 April 1992. Other requests for this document shall be referred to Commander, U.S. Army Armament, Munitions and Chemical Command, ATTN: AMSMCMAS, Rock Island, IL 61299-6000.

DESTRUCTION NOTICE. For unclassified, limited documents, destroy by any method that will prevent disclosure of contents or reconstruction of the document.

WARNING

Read this manual carefully before handling, loading, or operating the pistol.

Do not point pistol at personnel when loading, clearing, or firing as this could result in injury to, or death of, personnel.

For safety considerations, the hammer should always be lowered to the fully down position by depressing the decocking lever.

The M11 pistol incorporates single and double action modes of fire. Any time the trigger is pulled with a round in the chamber, the pistol will fire from either the hammer-down or cocked position.

Make sure your pistol is clean. Before loading, inspect the barrel to ensure it is clean and free of foreign objects. Shooting with an obstruction in the barrel such as dirt, mud, grease, or lodged bullet could cause injury to the operator, or damage to the pistol.

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WARNING Use only authorized ammunition. Hearing damage may occur unless proper hearing protection is worn when firing the pistol. For further information on safety, care, and handling of ammunition, refer to TM 9-1300-206. For further information on first aid, refer to FM 21-11.

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(ARMY AND NAVY ONLY) RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS

RADIATION

HAZARD

TRITIUM H3

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

The radioactive material used in the M11 9mm pistol sights is tritium gas (H3) sealed in Pyrex tubes. Radioactive selfluminous sources are identified by means of a letter T." A check for illumination of the M11 pistol sights is to be made on a daily basis prior to use. If not illuminated, the pistol and the surrounding air may be contaminated with tritium. Do not attempt to remove, replace, or fix the sights. Notify the local Radiation Protection Officer (RPO) or local Safety Office.

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(ARMY AND NAVY ONLY) RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS

RADIATION

HAZARD

TRITIUM H3

Local RPO:________________________________________________________________________________________ Telephone:________________________________________________________________________________________

The following actions are to be taken under the guidance of the local RPO. Place the entire pistol in a double plastic bag, seal, and label, "Caution-- Nonilluminated/Broken Tritium Pistol Sight. Do Not Open." Send the wrapped pistol to Direct Support Maintenance for replacement of the nonilluminated sight. Wash hands, arms, face and other exposed parts of the body as soon as possible with non-abrasive soap and water.

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INFORMATION

For further information on safe handling, shipping, storage, or disposal of M11 9mm pistol sights, contact the AMCCOM Radiation Protection Officer (RPO) at HQ AMCCOM, ATTN: AMSMC-SFS, Rock Island, IL 61299-6000. DSN 7932965/2995, Commercial (309) 782-2965/2995. After normal work hours, contact the Staff Duty Officer, extension 6001 (emergencies only).

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TECHNICAL MANUAL NO. 9-1005-325-10 NAVY SW 370-AG-OPI-010/9mm M1 TECHNICAL ORDER NO. 11W3-3-4-11

DEPARTMENTS OF THE ARMY, NAVY, AIR FORCE

WASHINGTON, DC, 16 December 1993

OPERATOR'S MANUAL

PISTOL, COMPACT, 9mm, M11 (NSN 1005-01-336-8265)

PISTOL, COMPACT, 9mm, M11 WITH TRITIUM SIGHTS (NSN 1005-01-340-0096)

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