The article, written by Steve Horsman, details the disassembly and cleaning process for the Springfield Armory Hellcat 9mm pistol. It is part of a series aimed at educating new firearm owners on maintenance and care procedures for popular Springfield Armory models. Notably, the 2020 surge in first-time gun owners underscores the importance of this series, as many might find themselves overwhelmed with the responsibility that comes with firearm ownership. The guide provides a comprehensive overview, beginning with the importance of reading the owner's manual and follows an intuitive step-by-step breakdown of the disassembly procedure, highlighting necessary precautions and safety protocols.
In the article, Horsman emphasizes the critical need for firearm safety by iterating the four cardinal rules, which include treating all guns as loaded and ensuring proper target identification. He provides practical instructions on unloading and preparing the Hellcat for disassembly. After confirming that the firearm is clear, the article advises on separating the slide from the frame and removing the barrel and recoil spring assembly, ensuring a thorough cleaning of the components using recommended tools and techniques. Additionally, the author offers insights into the minimal lubrication required for optimal performance post-cleaning.
To get more insights into maintaining your Springfield Armory Hellcat, you can read the entire article on How To Disassemble and Clean Your Hellcat - The Armory Life.
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