SIG SAUER P938P - Manual (Page 40)

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8.3 cleaning the Pistol
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waRning
never clean the barrel from the muzzle end; do not use a steel wire brush as it
can damage the smooth surface of the barrel. use a suitable cleaning rod and a
brush of the correct caliber.
Solvents can be harmful to the surface finish of the pistol. read and follow the
manufacturer’s warnings before using solvents or cleaners. Wear eye protection.
avoid over-lubrication of components.
1. lubricate the cleaning brush with gun oil
and insert it into the barrel via the chamber
(opposite the muzzle end).
2. Wipe powder residues and oil from the
barrel bore and chamber with cleaning
patches.
3. clean exterior surfaces of the barrel with a
brush coated with gun oil.
4. remove dirt from guides of the frame,
inside and outside of slide, recoil spring
guide and recoil spring with a brush or
cleaning patch. lightly lubricate same
surfaces with a cloth impregnated with gun
oil or gun grease.
5. lightly oil bores of the barrel and chamber.
remove any excess lubricant.
Note: TW-25B or a like lubricant designed for
stainless steel is recommended for “All Stainless”
models.
caution:
avoid over-lubrication
of components.