cobra ca 32 380 manual

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Failure to follow these gun safety warnings mayresult in injury or death to you or others.

All firearms should be handled with intense respect

for their power and potential danger.

GUN SAFETY WARNINGS

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GUN SAFETY WARNINGS

Safety Is Your ResponsibilityThe number one concern of every firearm owner should be safety. Always follow all of the safetyrules with any firearm. If you have any questions about any functional aspects of your firearm,please contact Cobra technical department at (801)908-8300, or [email protected] beforeproceeding with operating your firearm.


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WARNINGDO NOT handle this firearm until you understand its correct operation. Firearms are alldesigned differently with different mechanical features. It is VERY important that you fullyunderstand the safe handling and functions of this or any other firearm before handling. If youhave any questions as to the safe handling of this firearm please call Cobra Enterprises of Utahat (801)908-8300 for assistance, or email [email protected].

WARNINGALWAYS use proper shooting glasses and hearing protection to prevent eye injuries or hearingdamage. Always be sure that others in your surrounding area are also protected.

WARNING

DO NOT carry a loaded gun with a live round in the chamber while walking, or climbing oranywhere you might slip and fall, dropping the gun. A gun that is dropped, bumped or jarredwith a live round in the chamber might accidently discharge even with the safety on causinginjury to you or someone else. Always check the gun yourself!

WARNINGNEVER point a gun at anything you do not intend to shoot. Always keep your gun pointed in aSAFE direction in case of accidental discharge. This is especially important when loading or

unloading the gun. Always control the direction of the firearm.

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WARNINGALWAYS have adequate ventilation at all times. Discharging firearms in poorly ventilated areas,cleaning firearms or handling ammunition may result in exposure to lead, a substance known

to cause birth defects, reproduction harm and other serious injury. Wash hands thoroughly afterexposure or prior to eating and/or drinking. Read the warning labels for allammunition and cleaning products for proper handling and use.

WARNINGThe safety and instruction manual should always accompany this firearm and be transfered withit upon change of ownership or user. A copy of the safety and instruction manual is availablefree from Cobra Enterprises of Utah (801)908-8300 email: [email protected]

WARNINGUSE ONLY Factory loaded ammunition for which the gun is chambered as indicated on thebarrel to prevent excessive pressure and possible serious injury to yourself or others aroundyou. NEVER use non-standard, reloaded, or hand loaded ammunition that has not beensubjected to internal ballistic pressure testing.

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WARNINGDO NOT rely on mechanical features only. It is your responsibility to ensure safegun-handling habits and ensure the safe use of your firearms.

WARNINGIt is a gun owners responsibility to be sure that they are in compliance with all applicable lawsand ordinances regarding the use of their firearm.

WARNINGNever place your finger on or around the trigger area unless you intend to shoot. Keep area freeof all objects.

WARNINGDO NOT use drugs or alcohol anytime while handling a firearm. DO NOT use any firearm while

you are taking any medications that impair your physical or mental abilities.

WARNINGThe safe handling and storage of any firearm is the GUN OWNERS responsibility. Guns are verydangerous and can cause serious injury or death if they are handled or used inappropriately.

You, as a gun owner, are responsible for your firearm at all times.

Firearm safety and security are YOUR responsibility.5


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WARNINGNEVER disassemble your firearm beyond the procedures outlined in this manual. Serious injury

or death can occur if your gun is not reassembled correctly.

WARNINGNEVER adjust or change (in any way) the internal components of your firearm. Adjustments orchanges made to your firearm can affect the safety and reliability of your gun, as well as, yourwarranty.

WARNINGNever use any replacement parts except for parts purchased from Cobra Enterprises of Utah,

Inc. Never permit any changes or alterations to your gun unless performed by a qualifiedgunsmith or by Cobra Enterprises of Utahs Repair Department.

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WARNINGFailure to follow all of these basic safety rules may result in severe personal injury or DEATHto you or others. The safe use of a firearm is your personal responsibility. The most importantsafety device when it comes to the use of your firearm is YOU. Cobra Enterprises of Utahwill not be responsible for any personal injury, death or property damage that results fromdisregarding of these safety instructions and warnings.Cobra Enterprises of Utah will not be responsible for any personal injury, death or propertydamage that result from improper or careless handling of this firearm.Cobra Enterprises of Utah will not be responsible for any personal injury, death or propertydamage that result from the criminal or neglegent use of this firearm.Cobra Enterprises of Utah will not be responsible for any personal injury, death or property

damage that result from the use of non-standard, defective, improper or reloaded ammunition.Cobra Enterprises of Utah will not be responsible for any personal injury, death or property

damage that result from improper or negligent modifications or repairs to the firearm.

WARNINGAlways use the lock provided by Cobra Enterprises to secure your firearm. Read and follow theinstructions for your gun lock. NEVER assume that the use of the gun lock alone is sufficientto safely secure your firearm. ALWAYS be absolutely certain that your gun is stored safely and

securely. Ammunition should always be stored seperatly from your firearm.7


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AMMUNITION

WARNING

DO NOT use ammunitions not specifically designed for use in your firearm. Using an incorrecttype or caliber of ammunition may cause failure to fire or generate excessive pressure whichcan damage or even rupture your firearm, causing personal injury, death or property damage.Locate the caliber designation marked on the barrel of your firearm. This indicates the correctammunition that must be used in this firearm. It is your responsibility to select theammunition that meets industry standards and is the correct caliber and type for this firearm.The wrong type of ammunition may exceed the capabilities of this firearm and can ruptureor damage your firearm. There are other ammunitions that may fit into your chamber. Firingammunition not specified on your gun may exceed the capabilities of this firearm and canrupture or damage your firearm. Always inspect your ammunition. NEVER use damaged, dirty orcorroded cartridges, these can lead to a burst cartridge which may cause damage to the firearmand personal injury or death.Use only commercially manufactured ammunition with internal ballistic pressures which arein strict accordance with the specifications of the Sporting Arms & Ammunition ManufacturersInstitute (SAAMI). If you have questions contact your ammunition supplier for verification.


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Cobra Enterprises of Utah recommends FEDERAL AMERICAN EAGLE, CCI OR PMCBrand ammunitions on all Cobra Firearms.

This pistol is designed for standard factory loaded copper jacketed, HARD

BALL type ammunition. Never oil or lubricate ammunition. Oils can penetrateammunition, causing it to misfire or malfunction.

WARNING(+P) Plus-P ammunition generates pressures in excess of standard ammunition. These pres-sures can exceed the margin of safety built into your firearm and could therefore be dangerous,DO NOT use (+P) loads in any Cobra Enterprises manufactured pistol.

We recommend changing to a different brand of ammunition if the spent cartridge cases havedifficulty extracting from the barrel or chamber. Thoroughly cleaning the barrel or chamber withsolvent is also recommended.

This pistol was test-fired before shipment. If you experience Feed problems.RE-READ THE LOADING INSTRUCTIONS and try another brand of ammunitionbefore returning the pistol for repair.


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INSPECTING YOUR PISTOLWARNING

Before inspecting your pistol always ensure the firearm is unloaded. YOU MUST inspect yourpistol to be sure it is not loaded. Do not place your finger on the trigger or around the triggerguard when checking your gun. ALWAYS keep the barrel pointed in a safe direction. Remove themagazine clip from your pistol. Pull the slide back and look into the barrel. Check to make surethat the barrel is free of live rounds and the barrel is free of any kind of obstructions. You mustfollow these rules EVERY time your gun is cleaned, handed to you or another person, stored ortransported.

WARNINGDO NOT rely on mechanical features only. It is your responsibility to ensure safe gun-handlinghabits and the safe use of your firearms.

SPECIFICATIONS CA32 CA380

Caliber- .32 Auto Caliber- .380 Auto Magazine Capacity- 6 Rounds Magazine Capacity- 5 Rounds Barrel Length- 2.8 Barrel Length- 2.8 Overall Length- 5.4 Overall Length- 5.4

Overall Height- 4 Overall Height- 4 Empty Weight- 22 oz. Empty Weight- 22 oz.


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WARNINGImmediately after firing remove your finger from the trigger area and trigger guard toprevent accidental discharges.

WARNINGIf a cartridge fails to fire, wait 10 to 15 seconds while keeping the barrel pointed in a safedirection. Keep your finger out of and away from the trigger. Remove the magazine clip and slideback the slide and remove the failed cartridge and dispose of it in a manner approved for liveround disposal.

WARNINGIf your handgun has changed the way it feels or sounds STOPfiring, make sure the gunis pointed in a safe direction and unload. Have the gun inspected and test fired by a qualifiedgunsmith before firing again


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UNLOADING WITHOUT FIRING: Always point your pistol in a safe directionand move the Safety to Safe (S) position before attempting to unload your pistol. Tounload unfired cartridges move the Magazine Catch rearward until the Magazine can be pulled from thepistol. AFTER THE MAGAZINE IS REMOVED PLACE PISTOL IN FIRE (F) POSITION, PULLTHE SLIDE TO THE REAR TO REMOVE THE CARTRIDGE FROM THE BARREL CHAMBER.As a safety precaution, always check the barrel chamber visually by holding the Slideback and looking into the Slide, Chamber and Magazine cavities. STORE PISTOL ANDMAGAZINE SEPARATELY OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.

DISASSEMBLY: THE PISTOL MUST BE IN UNLOADED, UNCOCKED AND IN FIRE (F)POSITION BEFORE TAKE DOWN CAN BE PERFORMED.To remove the Slide, use the end of

your finger or a blunt object (such as lead pencil eraser) to push the retainer, located in the back end ofthe Slide, forward until it stops (about 1/4 inch). While holding the Retainer depressed, gently lift therearward portion of the Slide away from the Frame until it stops. Release the Retainer gently as itis spring-loaded.Hold the rearward portion of the Slide up and push the slide forward, off of the endof the gun. This procedure removes the entire Slide Assembly and is sufficient for normal cleaning andoiling. Clean the Barrel within a reasonable period of time after shooting. After the powder residue hasbeen removed, give the Barrel bore a light protective coat of oil. Do not lubricate with anything buta lightweight machine oil, such as 3 in 1 oil or equivalent.


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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE FOR STORAGEIf you are planning to store your gun for an extended period of time, the bore, internal workingsand chambers should be oiled with a high quality lubricating oil or preservative intended for

firearms. The external metal parts and barrel should be coated with an anti-rust oil. Do not storeyour gun in anything that will attract moisture. Before using your firearm again be sure to cleanand inspect it.

WARNINGNEVER adjust or change in any way the internal components of your firearm. Adjustments orchanges made to your firearm can affect the safety and reliability of your gun, and can void thewarranty of your gun.

WARNINGNever use any replacement parts except for parts purchased from Cobra Enterprises of Utah,Inc. Never permit any changes or alterations to your gun unless performed by a qualifiedgunsmith or by Cobra Enterprises of Utahs repair department.


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SPECIFICATIONSCaliber - .32 Auto or .380 AutoMagazine Capacity 6 RDS. (5 RDS, 380)Barrel Length - 2.8O.A. Length - 5.4O.A. Length - 4Weight Empty - 22 oz.

BARREL SLIDE RETAINER

SAFTYshown in

fire position

FRAME

MAGAZINECATCHMAGAZINE


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C102-9A Trigger Assembly 8.50C103-1 Black Plastic Grips (pair) 13.60C103-2 White Plastic Grips (pair) 13.60C103-3 Pink Plastic Grips (pair) 13.60C202-3 Safety 6.80C203-5 Magazine Release 6.80C302-1 Extractor (Black or Chrome) 5.95C302-12 Cam 8.50C402-13 Bumper 2.55C402-1 Retainer 8.50C402-2 Firing Pin (CA32) 5.95

C402-2L Firing Pin (CA380) 5.95C402-3 Sear 5.00C402-4 Barrel Press & Mag Catch Pin 1.70C402-6 Extractor Pin 1.70C402-9 Pin-Trigger/Bumper Spring 1.70C404-17C Grip Screws-Chrome 1.70C502-5 Extractor Spring (380) 1.70C500-8 Extractor Spring (32) 1.70

C502-1 Recoil Spring 3.40C502-3 Trigger Spring 1.70

C502-8 Sear Spring 1.70C502-4 Magazine Catch Spring 1.70C502-6 Safety Spring 1.7C503-1 Firing Pin Spring 3.40C503-2 Bumper Spring (.380) 3.40C503-4 Bumper Spring (32) 3.40C603-1 Complete Mag (.32/.380) 12.59C700-11 Instruction Manual NCC800-26 Cordura Belt Holster 16.79C700-20 Blue Hard Plastic Case 15.00C703-2 Cable Gun Lock 5.00

CA32 Slide (Black, Chrome or Satin) 44.63CA32 Slide (Colored Chromes)** 80.0CA380 Slide (Black, Chrome or Satin) 44.63CA380 Slide (Colored Chromes)** 80.0

Stock No. Part No. Price Stock No. Part No. Pric

*Prices subject to change without notice.

*minimum $5.00 S/H per order

**Black Chrome, Royal Blue,Ruby Red, Majestic PImperial Purple or King Cobra Copper.

Utah Residents Please add 6.8% sales tax


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ADVERTENCIA

A los nios los atraen las armas de fuego y las puedenhacer funcionar. Ellos pueden causarses lesiones gravesy la muerte. Evite que los nios tengan acceso a lasarmas de fuego guardndolas siempre con llave y

descargadas cuando no las est utilizando. Si ustedtiene un arma de fuego cargada en un lugar en queun nio tiene acceso a ella y la usa indebidamente, lepueden dar una multa o enviarlo a la carcel.

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Youth Handgun Safety Act Notice

(1) The misuse of handguns is a leading contributor to juvenile violence and fatalities.(2) Safely storing and securing firearms away from children will help prevent the unlawful

possession of handguns by juveniles, stop accidents, and save lives.(3) Federal Law prohibits, except in certain limited circumstances, anyone under 18 years ofage from knowingly possessing a handgun, or any person from selling, delivering, orotherwise transferring a handgun to a person under 18.

(4) A knowing violation of the prohibition against selling, delivering, or otherwise transferring ahandgun to a person under the age of 18 is, under certain circumstances, punishable by upto 10 years in prison.

Federal Law

The Gun Control Act of 1968, 18 U.S.C. Chapter 44, provides in pertinent part as follows:18 U.S.C. 922(x)

(x) (1) It shall be unlawful for a person to sell, deliver, or otherwise transfer to a person who thetransferor knows or has a reasonable cause to believe is a juvenile

(A) a handgun; or

(B) ammunition that is suitable for use only in a handgun.

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(2) It shall be unlawful for any person who is a juvenile to knowingly possess-- (A) a handgun; or (B) ammunition that is suitable for use only in a handgun. (3) This subsection does not apply to

(A) a temporary transfer of a handgun or ammunition to a juvenile or to thepossession or use of a handgun or ammunition by a juvenile if the handgun and ammunitionare possessed and used by the juvenile- (i) in the course of employment, in the course of ranching or farming relatedactivities at the residence of the juvenile (or on property used for ranching or farming at whichthe juvenile, with permission of the property owner or lessee, is performing activities related tothe operation of the farm or ranch), target practice, hunting, or a course of instruction in the safe

and lawful use of a handgun;

(ii) with the prior written consent of the juveniles parent or guardian who is notprohibited by Federal, State, or local law from possessing a fire arm, except--

(I) during transportation by the juvenile of an unloaded handgun in a lockedcontainer directly from the place of transfer to a place at which an activity described in clause(i) is to take place and transportation by the juvenile of that handgun, unloaded and in a lockedcontainer, directly from the place at which such an activity took place to the transferor; or29


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(II) with respect to ranching or farming activities as described in clause (i), ajuvenile may possess and use a handgun or ammunition with the prior written approval of thejuveniles parent or legal guardian and at the direction of an adult who is not prohibited byFederal, State, or local law from possessing a firearm;

(iii) The juvenile has the prior written consent in the juveniles possession at all times when ahandgun is in the possession of the juvenile; and (iv) In accordance with State and local law; (B) a juvenile who is a member of the Armed Forces of the United States or theNational Guard who possesses or is armed with a handgun in the line of duty; (C) a transfer by inheritance of title (but not possession) of a handgun orammunition to a juvenile; or (D) the possession of a handgun or ammunition by a juvenile taken in defense ofthe juvenile or other persons against an intruder into the residence of the juvenile or a residencein which the juvenile is an invited guest.

(4) A handgun or ammunition, the possession of which is transferred to a juvenile incircumstances in which the transferor is not in violation of this subsection shall not be subjectto permanent confiscation by the Government if its possession by the juvenile subsequentlybecomes unlawful because of the conduct of the juvenile, but shall be returned to the lawful

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(5) For purposes of this subsection, the term juvenile means a person who is less than 18years of age.(6) (A) In a prosecution of a violation of this subsection, the court shall require the presence ofa juvenile defendants parent or legal guardian at all proceedings.

(B)The court may use the contempt power to enforce subparagraph (A). (C) The court may excuse attendance of a parent or legal guardian of a juveniledefendant at a proceeding in a prosecution of a violation of this subsection for good causeshown.

18 U.S.C 924(a) (6)

(6) (A) (i) A juvenile who violates section 922(x) shall be fined under this title,imprisoned not more than 1 year, or both, except that a juvenile described inclause (ii) shall be sentenced to probation on appropriate conditions and shall notbe incarcerated unless the juvenile fails to comply with a condition of probation.

(ii) A juvenile is described in this clause if ---- (I) the offense of which the juvenile is charged is possession of a handgun orammunition in violation of section 922 (x) (2); and

(II) The Juvenile has not been convicted in any court of an offense (including an

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juvenile delinquent for conduct that if engaged in by an adult would constitute an offense. (B) A person other than a juvenile who knowingly violates section 922(x)-

(i) shall be fined under this title, imprisoned not more than 1 year, or both; and(ii) if the person sold, delivered, or otherwise transferred a handgun or ammunition

to a juvenile knowing or having reasonable cause to know that thejuvenile intended to carry or otherwise possess or discharge or otherwise use thehandgun or ammunition in the commission of a crime of violence, shall be finedunder this title, imprisoned not more than 10 years, or both.

If you have any questions contact: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives 650 Massachusetts Avenue, NW

Washington, DC 20226

Phone: (202) 927-7770 or Visit website at www.atf.gov


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