Kahr Arms Kahr K, T, P, PM Series Instructions Manual

9. Always be sure of your target and the
area behind it before you shoot.  A bullet
can travel through or past your target up
to 1 mile.  If in doubt, do not shoot.
10. Always put a responsible and compe-
tent person in charge to maintain safety
and discipline when a group is firing on
a range to reduce the likelihood of acci-
dents.11. Always carry a firearm empty and
open while at a public, or private range,
until you are ready to fire. Keep it point-
ed towards the backstop during loading,
firing, and...

6. Removal of the barrel (see photos#4 &
#5) is carried out as follows:
Push the rear of the Recoil Spring Guide
slightly forward with the thumb and lift it
clear of the recoil lug.
CAUTION: PROTECT EYES WHEN
REMOVING THE RECOIL SPRING
GUIDE.  RECOIL SPRING IS UNDER
13. Never use a firearm that fails to func-
tion properly and never force a jammed
action, as the jammed round may dis-
charge.
14. Always transport the KAHR Pistol
unloaded with the trigger untensioned
(See page 11.) in a locked case.15....

smith.  If the firing pin indent on primer
appears normal (like similar previously
fired rounds) the ammunition may be at
fault.
Segregate misfired round from other live
ammunition and empty cases, and con-
tinue firing.
Note: Dispose of misfired round in accor-
dance with ammunition manufacturers
instructions.16. Never discharge a firearm near an
animal unless it is trained to accept the
noise. A startled animal could injure
itself or cause an accident.
17. Never walk, climb, follow a compan-
ion or...

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Important Safety Information
18. When preparing to fire, be sure that
the area behind the slide is free of
obstructions (watch your thumb) as the
slide will move back sharply upon firing.
19. Never drink alcoholic beverages or
take drugs before or during shooting as
your vision and judgment can be serious-
ly impaired, making your gun handling
unsafe.20. Always seek a doctor’s advice if you
are taking medication to be sure you are
fit to shoot and handle a firearm safely.
21. Always wear ear...

Important Safety Information
CAUTION! THE MAGAZINE SPRING ISUNDER PRESSURE.Be sure to contain
the Spring when withdrawing the pin to
prevent damage and/or injury. Eye pro-
tector should be worn.
Remove the Magazine Spring and
Magazine Follower (E) through the bot-
tom of the Magazine Tube.
The Magazine is now completely disas-
sembled (see photo #7). Clean all
parts thoroughly with solvent. Wipe all
parts lightly with lubricant-moistened
cloth before reassembly. 
CA
UTION! DO NOT OVER LUBRICATE.Lubricant...

27. Only use high-quality commercially
manufactured ammunition, in excellent
condition and in the correct caliber for
your pistol.
The use of reloaded ammunition will void
the Warranty because reloads or poor
quality ammunition may not meet indus-
try specifications (SAAMI and/or NATO),
may exceed pressure limits and could be
unsafe.28. Do not shoot the KAHR Pistol near
any part of your body as the slide will
move back sharply upon firing.
29. Always unload the firearm immedi-
ately after firing. 
30. Do...

Cleaning & Lubrication
Before the initial shooting of the new
KAHR Pistol, the pistol should be
disassembled following the instruc-
tions in this manual and cleaned
with a commercial gun cleaning sol-
vent. After each shooting session,
the cleaning process should be
repeated to remove firing residue
from the inside and outside of the
Barrel, Slide, Frame and Magazine.
Once cleaned, all parts should be
lightly lubricated with a commercial
gun lubricant. Follow solvent and
lubricant manufacturer’s...

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5. No liability whatsoever can be
accepted if the pistol is fired with
any ammunition other than top-
quality, commercially manufactured
ammunition of the proper caliber
specified on the firearm itself.
Inexpertly manufactured or
reloaded ammunition must not be
used.
NOTE:
 All liability is excluded in the event that the instructions in this manual are not observed.
than others. Maintain a firm but
comfortable grip on the handgun.
The shooting arm should supply
resistance to the handgun rather
than...

Shipping Firearms For
Service
Kahr handguns returned to the fac-
tory for service or repair should be
sent to:
K.A.I.
130 Goddard Memorial Dr.
Worcester, MA 01603
Attn: Service Dept.
Contact Kahr Arms 
Customer ServiceDept. at: (508) 795-3919 to receive a
“Return Authorization” Number
before shipping a firearm to the fac-
tory.
F
irearms shipped to the factory mustbe sent prepaid.THE KAHR SER-
VICE DEPARTMENT CAN NOT
ACCEPT COLLECT SHIPMENTS.
The Federal Firearm Control Act
does not prohibit an...

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Limited Lifetime Warranty
This “LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY” has been drafted to comply with the MAG-
NUSON-MOSS WARRANTY FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION IMPROVEMENT
ACT which is effective for goods manufactured on or after December 31, 1976.
KAHR ARMS warrants that this firearm was originally manufactured free of
defects in material or workmanship.
For the lifetime of the original purchaser, KAHR ARMS agrees to correct any
defect in this firearm for the original purchaser by repair or...