FEG PJK-9HP (Browning Hi Power clone) Field strip/disassembly

Published on October 14, 2011
Duration: 2:17

This guide details the field stripping and reassembly process for the FEG PJK-9HP, a clone of the Browning Hi Power, presented by Garand Thumb. It emphasizes critical safety checks and highlights a common reassembly error concerning the recoil spring guide rod orientation. The instruction is concise and safety-focused, suitable for intermediate users.

Quick Summary

The FEG PJK-9HP, a Hungarian clone of the Browning Hi Power, requires careful field stripping. Always ensure it's unloaded first. Key steps involve removing the slide catch by aligning it with the disassembly notch, then separating the slide. Crucially, during reassembly, the recoil spring guide rod's lug must point downwards towards the barrel for proper function.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Safety Check
  2. 00:19Removing the Slide Catch
  3. 00:41Slide Disassembly
  4. 01:09Reassembly and Guide Rod Orientation
  5. 01:39Final Assembly and Function Check

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you safely field strip the FEG PJK-9HP?

Begin by ensuring the FEG PJK-9HP is unloaded: remove the magazine, rack the slide three times, and visually inspect the chamber. Then, lock the slide back, align the safety catch with the disassembly notch, and remove the slide catch lever before separating the slide from the frame.

What is a common mistake during FEG PJK-9HP reassembly?

A critical mistake is incorrectly orienting the recoil spring guide rod. The metal 'hump' or lug on the guide rod must be pointed downwards towards the barrel for the pistol to function correctly after reassembly.

What are the key steps for disassembling the FEG PJK-9HP slide?

After removing the slide catch, carefully slide the frame off the rails. Then, remove the recoil spring and guide rod assembly, followed by tilting and removing the barrel from the slide.

What is the FEG PJK-9HP and what caliber does it use?

The FEG PJK-9HP is a Hungarian-made clone of the Browning Hi Power pistol. It is chambered in 9mm Luger and typically has a 13+1 round capacity.

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