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| MIL-P-45592(WC)
3.2.5 Firing mechanism. The firing mechanism shall not release
when the slide or bolt is released and allowed to go forward into
battery position.
3.2.6 Magazine. The magazine shall be free of dents, cracks,
burrs, scratches, sharp edges, spread or bent lips, or other defects
which may affect functioning of either the magazine or the pistol.
It shall fit easily into the pistol grip, be held firmly in place by the
magazine catch, and release freely as evidenced by manual examination.
3.2.7 Safety. When the pistol is cocked, the safety shall be movable
manually between the "safe" position and the "fire" position, and it shall
remain in the position set until reset manually. When the safety iS in
the "safe" position, it shall not be possible to fire the pistol. When
the safety is in the "fire" position, the firing mechanism shall release
when the trigger is pulled.
3.2.8 Sights. The pistol shall be equiped with "Patridge type''sights
(A thick front, flat on top and parallel sides, and an open rear
sight with corresponding parallel sides of such width that a clear opening
can be seen on each side of the front sight while aiming). The
front sight shall be fixed and shall have no looseness as evidenced by
manual examination. The rear sight shall be adjustable for windage and
elevation. Adjustment shall be of a positive self-locking click adjust-
ment type and, after adjustment, the sight shall maintain its setting
during normal firing conditions.
3.2.9 Slide or bolt stop. The pistol shall be equipped with a stop
mechanism for locking the slide or bolt in the open (rearward) position.
When the stop mechanism is in the "hold" position, it shall continue to
hold the slide or bolt open until moved manually to the "release" position.
Moving the stop to the "release" position shall permit the slide or bolt
to return under spring action to battery position.
3.2.10 Stocks. Stocks shall be sound and shall be free of crocks,
patches, splits, other defects which may affect appearance or service-
ability. Approved manufacturing models (see 3.1.1) shall be used as standards
for stocks for pistols to be supplied under the contract.
3.2.11 Trigger. The trigger shall return to its normal forward
position immediately upon release after partial or complete trigger pull.
3.2.12 Trigger pull. The trigger pull shall be free of detectable
creep and within the trigger pull range specified in Table I. Creep shall
be interpreted to mean any movement between the time positive resistance
is met and the firing mechanism is released.
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